Introducing Quotes
439 quotes by 395 authors
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All education is despotism. It is perhaps impossible for the young to be conducted without introducing in many cases the tyranny implicit in obedience. Go…
— William Godwin
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The point is that descriptive writing is very rarely entirely accurate and during the reign of Olaf Quimby II as Patrician of Ankh-Morpork some legislation…
— Terry Pratchett
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Our alliance with Toysrus.com has proven to be a great win for customers, and we've looked forward to taking the next step by introducing the…
— Jeff Bezos
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Feminist art may... though perhaps our imaginations are so mutilated now that we are incapable even of the ambition, introduce a new theme... should we…
— Andrea Dworkin
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To emphasize style is to slight content, or to introduce an attitude which is neutral with respect to content.
— Susan Sontag
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The vice named surrealism is the immoderate and impassioned use of the stupefacient image or rather of the uncontrolled provocation of the image for its…
— Louis Aragon
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We are to introduce our people into the life of the Church, which is salvation, that they may grasp its meaning, its contents and purpose,…
— Arthur Middleton
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Be flexible - the order in which you introduce the elements of a painting should not be a rigid system. What worked last time may…
— Richard Schmid
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Those who would legislate against the teaching of evolution should also legislate against gravity, electricity and the unreasonable velocity of light, and also, should introduce…
— Luther Burbank
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Reconnaissance memoranda should always be written in the simplest style and be purely descriptive. They should never stray from their objective by introducing extraneous ideas.
— Napoleon Bonaparte
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In an era when museum curators were busy introducing the public to photographs of daily life taken by Robert Frank, Henri Cartier-Bresson, and Diane Arbus,…
— Burton Silverman
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Choose one thing and become a master of it. Choose a second thing and become a master of that. When you become a master of…
— Justine Musk
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Without translation, I would be limited to the borders of my own country. The translator is my most important ally. He introduces me to the…
— Italo Calvino
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One of the greatest gifts a caring teacher can contribute to children is to help them learn to sit when they feel like running, to…
— Harry Wong
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Any man who would change the World in a significant way must have showmanship, a genial willingness to shed other people's blood, and a plausible…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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To his credit, Obama didn't just come to Washington to be someone. Like Reagan, he came to Washington to do something -- to introduce a…
— Charles Krauthammer
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In America, conscription is unknown; men are enlisted for payment. Compulsory recruitment is so alien to the ideas and so foreign to the customs of…
— Alexis de Tocqueville
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Shakespeare knew the human mind, and its most minute and intimate workings, and he never introduces a word, or a thought, in vain or out…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Russia tried to introduce beer as kind of the new vodka - and it's working with younger people in major cities - but you can…
— Gary Shteyngart
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I'd say that, in addition to actually taking my brother and sister and I camping and hiking and river rafting all our lives and introducing…
— Edward Norton
Who Wrote These Introducing Quotes
395 authors contributed a total of 439 Introducing Quotes, led by these top contributors: