Miniatures Quotes

86 quotes by 81 authors

You know you've made it when you've been moulded in miniature plastic. But you know what children do with Barbie dolls - it's a bit… — Cate Blanchett
There are worse things than having behaved foolishly in public. There are worse things than these miniature betrayals, committed or endured or suspected; there are… — Fleur Adcock
In every man there is a hidden child which is called the urge to create and he prefers as play things and serious things not… — Christian Morgenstern
It looks like a miniature hippopotamus with badly-fitting panty hose all over. — Roger Caras
The Divine does not like to be shut up in a building. The Divine likes to be out in the open. It is right here… — Morihei Ueshiba
Man is the summit, the crown of nature's development, and must comprehend everything that has preceded him, even as the fruit includes within itself all… — Lorenz Oken
On her daughter Deva: I didn't have familiarity with children. I'm learning day after day, with her. And what impress me the most is that… — Monica Bellucci
Chess is a miniature version of life. To be successful, you need to be disciplined, assess resources, consider responsible choices and adjust when circumstances change. — Susan Polgar
Chess is a more highly symbolic game, but the aggressions are therefore even more frankly represented in the play. It probably began as a war… — Karl A. Menninger
One I built when I was a kid, and it was a real miniature of Disneyland. I fell in love with the park when I… — Bobby Sherman
It is long ere we discover how rich we are. Our history, we are sure, is quite tame: we have nothing to write, nothing to… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Will be a divine fight, a holy war...Armageddon on a miniature scale. — Muhammad Ali
We ended up moving out to Texas. We live outside of Austin. We've got a couple horses, we've got three miniature donkeys, we've got four… — Kyle Chandler
I guess you could say there are two Slashes. There's the crazy, rock-and-roll Slash, he's wild. And then there's the real Slash- he collects miniature… — Slash
Thinking is an experimental dealing with small quantities of energy, just as a general moves miniature figures over a map before setting his troops in… — Sigmund Freud
I never accepted why there should be some invisible, wavy cutoff line separating Great Fiction from phosphorescent beauties and dollhouse miniatures, novels that contain a… — James Wolcott
Tennis uses the language of life. Advantage, service, fault, break, love - the basic elements of tennis are those of everyday existence, because every match… — Andre Agassi
As an engineer, I understood that the natural world operated according to fixed laws. Through my studies, I came to realize that there were, likewise,… — Charles Koch
Photographed images do not seem to be statements about the world so much as pieces of it, miniatures of reality that anyone can make or… — Susan Sontag
My price is five dollars for a miniature on ivory, and I have engaged three or four at that price. My price for profiles is… — Samuel Morse

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