Material Quotes

2445 Material quotes by 1790 unique authors

The urge to purge the material I come up with is, I guess, an ongoing process. — Kathryn Bigelow
If the material is challenging, it forces you to challenge yourself when handling it. — Joel Coen
It does not do to use it with forms whose origin is intimately bound up with a specific material simply because no technical difficulties stand… — Adolf Loos
Just this week, my husband proposed a plan for schools and libraries to develop their own plans to keep children from finding indecent material on… — Tipper Gore
But the most important thing about that story, which is not often told, is that as a result after the Cuban missile crisis, immediate steps… — David Kay
The contents of the massive banks behind these successive revetments makes it quite clear that the material was derived from the incorporation of earlier occupation… — Kathleen Kenyon
The answer has to be sought in the material conditions of the production and utilization of cattle in India compared with the production and utilization… — Marvin Harris
We discovered that there was a great deal of keen interest in America for the kinds of products that we thought could be produced here.… — Ann Macbeth
The existing documentary makers still believe that it is impossible to produce drama material in this State, otherwise they would be doing it, they say. — Ann Macbeth
The material came bubbling up inside like a geyser or an oil gusher. It streamed up of its own accord, down my arm and out… — C S Forester
I could see us doing solo material in the future. — Nicole Appleton
When I first started playing in a band, before the Beatles, working bands played standards and they saved their rock material til the end of… — Wayne Kramer
The actor cannot afford to look only to his own life for all his material nor pull strictly from his own experience to find his… — Stella Adler
This also turned out to be negative, so there is no material in the Central Intelligence Agency, either in the records or in the mind… — Richard Helms
I maintain also that substances, whether material or immaterial, cannot be conceived in their bare essence without any activity, activity being of the essence of… — Gottfried Leibniz
From this process has emerged a parallel process of translating traditional working and living values into a new political and economic power - a power… — Alex Campbell
What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and… — Alex Campbell
Kevin, as the whole cast is, just wonderful people and great people, and people who are attracted to this kind of material and accepting the… — Lasse Hallstrom
Sometimes groups and their material can get overbloated. — Fred Schneider
We were very happy when a South African court, which had previously ruled against us, took another look and decided that this material was not… — Gilbert Hernandez
After things started to happen here, my choice of material was extremely limited. It was a weird situation. — Nancy Sinatra
I guess when we were up against it, we knew this album was going to be compared to all the classic early material, because it… — Roger Andrew Taylor
He is a state of matter, a form of life, a sort of animal, and a species of the Order Primates, akin nearly or remotely… — George Gaylord Simpson
You do show after show after show and get them done and on the air. Television devours material. We work a minimum of 12, 14… — Parker Stevenson
From the material point of view the proposal is unacceptable, for France, without further territory in Europe being taken from her, could be so crushed… — Edward Grey

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