Material Quotes
2445 quotes by 1849 authors
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I never want to cannibalize my act, and I'm really excited that I am going to be able to perform new material. I'm not a…
— Daniel Tosh
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If you wish to care for your body, first of all take care of material things, though even when you have all the things you…
— Zhuangzi
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If there is anything material and we're not reporting it, we'll be breaking the law. We don't break the law.
— Kenneth Lay
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According to materialistic science, any memory requires a material substrate, such as the neuronal network in the brain or the DNA molecules of the genes.
— Stanislav Grof
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Ive been making my living with this material for over 15 years.
— Jay Sankey
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I don't follow any of what the pop world is doing. Sometimes I feel like that's a weakness, actually, that I'm too in my own…
— Jason Mraz
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By the end of the writing process, which is about 80 songs per album, I look at the material and think, what's going to make…
— Jason Mraz
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There is no Sixth Commandment in art. The poet is entitled to lay his hands on whatever material he finds necessary for his work.
— Heinrich Heine
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Haitians weren't screwed-up, but everything political, intellectual, and material around them is.
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Cage's Music of Changes was a further indication that the arts in general were beginning to consciously deal with the given material and, to varying…
— Earle Brown
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Transformation is the shift of the principle which orients the person’s life, which is ordinarily the principle of gaining satisfaction. Essentially what organizes life for…
— Werner Erhard
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I quickly convinced myself that the true key to material happiness lay in a modest standard of living which could be achieved with little difficulty…
— Benjamin Graham
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I have always thought of our Service as an institution, more than any other bureau, engaged in a field essentially of morality--the aim of man…
— Freeman Tilden
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We live in a vastly complex society which has been able to provide us with a multitude of material things, and this is good, but…
— Euell Gibbons
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Permaculture principles focus on thoughtful designs for small-scale intensive systems which are labor efficient and which use biological resources instead of fossil fuels. Designs stress…
— Bill Mollison
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The bulk of my calls are from agents who are letting you know about material that's coming your way.
— Stacey Snider
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Earth is the material with the most potential because it is the original source material.
— Michael Heizer
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For reasons of national security and out of consideration for some people still alive I have omitted certain material. Some of this material cannot be…
— Harry S. Truman
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It is most necessary to avoid rusticity in any way, whether in material, design, or execution.
— George Edmund Street
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I have tried to put myself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. My goal is to emphasize the material that…
— Greg Mankiw
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