Introduced Quotes
415 quotes by 395 authors
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. . . [Y]ou must understand that we have always considered the writing of books a hindrance to our work, and that for this reason…
— Vincent de Paul
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My mentor Jon Simmons introduced me to the Stanislavski system, which is so heavy on back-story. So you write and write and write these back…
— Chris Zylka
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The immensity of the universe didn’t suddenly change, but our ability to see and understand this truth changed dramatically. And with that greater light, mankind…
— Dieter F. Uchtdorf
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Here I beg you to observe in passing that the scruples that prevented ancient writers from using arithmetical terms in geometry, and which can only…
— Rene Descartes
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Children should be introduced right from the start to the potentialities of their environment, to the physical and psychological laws that govern the visual world,…
— Walter Gropius
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National liberation, national renaissance, the restoration of nationhood to the people, commonwealth: whatever may be the headings used or the new formulas introduced, decolonization is…
— Frantz Fanon
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Certainly, people like Gaga have introduced a new type of hat-wearing.
— Philip Treacy
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When you heard Jimi Hendrix, you knew it was Jimi Hendrix. He introduced himself with his instrument. His attack to a guitar man, was, oh,…
— B B King
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The old idea that the joke was not good enough for the company has been superseded by the new aristocratic idea that the company was…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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In laying hands upon the sacred ark of absolute permanency, in treating the forms that had been regarded as types of fixity and perfection as…
— John Dewey
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Young women... you are, in my opinion, disgracefully ignorant. You have never made a discovery of any sort of importance. You have never shaken an…
— Virginia Woolf
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Science can be introduced to children well or poorly. If poorly, children can be turned away from science; they can develop a lifelong antipathy; they…
— Isaac Asimov
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I would like the events never to be told directly by the author, but rather to be introduced (and several times, from various angles) by…
— Andre Gide
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Law was once introduced without reason, and has become reasonable.
— Blaise Pascal
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I love Sylvia Plath and Anne Sexton. I also love more cerebral poets like H.D. and Emily Dickinson. My parents subscribed to a monthly poetry…
— Francesca Lia Block
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Very often when I am introduced to women, I think, What is she really like behind the disguise which she wears? And very often I…
— Robertson Davies
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I had always been fascinated by the whole idea that Australia was this different ecology and that when rabbits and prickly pears and other things…
— David Gerrold
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The electronic media introduced this idea to the larger audience very, very quickly. We spent years and years and years meeting with activists all over…
— Jeremy Rifkin
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Any New York group can come to L.A. and sell out every show, but an L.A. group who goes to New York might not do…
— Ice T
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I was never a person who was introduced to junk food.
— Ellen Pompeo
Who Wrote These Introduced Quotes
395 authors contributed a total of 415 Introduced Quotes, led by these top contributors: