Materials Quotes

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I really look for peak experiences and dramatic material that can allow peak experiences. — Kathryn Bigelow
I used to have a list of things from my school buddies of what kind of art material they wanted. I'd go up to the… — Ronald Biggs
I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that… — Orlando Bloom
Yeah, I mean the material, directors, the other cast, and if you think you can do something with the character then you do it and… — Orlando Bloom
I want to find something really wonderful to do next and take my time to search through the dearth of great material, especially for women. — Emily Blunt
We estimate that once Iraq acquires fissile material - whether from a foreign source or by securing the materials to build an indigenous fissile material… — John Bolton
In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at… — Napoleon Bonaparte
Music is the fourth great material want, first food, then clothes, then shelter, then music. — Christian Nestell Bovee
I wish myself to be a prop, if anything, for my songs. I want to be the vehicle for my songs. I would like to… — David Bowie
I find it difficult to judge myself, but people say that I have become a bit more socially acceptable over the years in terms of… — Jo Brand
I've always been criticised for how filthy my material is. Victoria Wood said to me once, 'I wish I was a bit ruder, like you,'… — Jo Brand
Sex and obscenity are not synonymous. Obscene material is material which deals with sex in a manner appealing to prurient interest. — William J. Brennan
Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials. — William J. Brennan
Generally speaking I would say I enjoy the smaller films more because there's a less sense of pressure and often the material is more unusual. — Jeff Bridges
Life comes before literature, as the material always comes before the work. The hills are full of marble before the world blooms with statues. — Phillips Brooks
I write slowly. I actually write quickly, but I throw out so much material. — Dan Brown
In '57, I got a job at the Blue Angel nightclub, and a gentleman named Ken Welch wrote all my material for me. I lived… — Carol Burnett
Desperation is the raw material of drastic change. Only those who can leave behind everything they have ever believed in can hope to escape. — William S. Burroughs
I wasn't exposed to art as I was growing up, and can't recall the first time I saw a work of art. However, I remember… — William S. Burroughs
The only reason why I tend to pass on a movie is either I don't think I'm right for the material and can't play it… — Nicolas Cage

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