Otherwise Quotes

2652 Otherwise quotes by 1879 unique authors

I never did a thing in all my life, virtuous or otherwise that I didn't repent of within twenty-four hours. — Mark Twain
Man is an intellectual animal, and therefore an everlasting contradiction to himself. His senses centre in himself, his ideas reach to the ends of the… — William Hazlitt
If on your own or by the criticism of others you discover error in your work, correct it then and there; otherwise in exposing your… — Leonardo da Vinci
The streams which would otherwise diverge to fertilize a thousand meadows, must be directed into one deep narrow channel before they can turn a mill. — Anna Brownell Jameson
Nothing can permanently please, which doesn't contain in itself the reason why it is so, and not otherwise. — Samuel Taylor Coleridge
You've got to be on the ball from the minute you step out into that spotlight. You gotta know exactly what you're doing every second… — Frank Sinatra
A committee appointed by the President of a company will report what the President wishes to hear. Would they dare report otherwise?. — W. Edwards Deming
Price fixing does not represent simply windfall gains and losses to particular groups according to whether the price happens to be set higher or lower… — Thomas Sowell
My aim is to give you only the things with which I am completely satisfied, even if it means asking you a little more [time]… — Claude Monet
Feminist art is not some tiny creek running off the great river of real art. It is not some crack in an otherwise flawless stone.… — Andrea Dworkin
Above, far above the prejudices and passions of men soar the laws of nature. Eternal and immutable, they are the expression of the creative power… — Vilfredo Pareto
We can do anything we want. The next time you hear yourself saying, to another-and especially yourself-I Can't, take a deep breath and say instead,… — Peter McWilliams
The difficulty with color is to go beyond the fact that it's color ? to have it be not just a colorful picture but really… — Mary Ellen Mark
All real programs contain errors until proved otherwise which is impossible. — Paul Dickson
The 'pure' red of which certain abstractionists speak does not exist. Any red is rooted in blood, glass, wine, hunters' caps and a thousand other… — Robert Motherwell
We must do the work to prove our fears groundless, otherwise it is our fears that will gain ground and our lives will be spent… — Guy Finley
To be an artist is not about fame; it's about art, which is this intangible thing that has got to have lots of integrity, whereas… — Damien Hirst
Whoever the master is whom you prefer, this must only be a directive for you. Otherwise you will never be anything but an imitator. — Paul Cezanne
Titles have never given a just idea of things; were it otherwise, the work would be superfluous. — Gustave Courbet
The walking stick serves the purpose of an advertisement that the bearer's hands are employed otherwise than in useful effort, and it therefore has utility… — Thorstein Veblen
Whatever has been discovered has to be put to use - otherwise, what is the use of the discovery? — Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
Movies can be effective in influencing people to think in ways they might not otherwise be exposed to. Social commentary in films is most effective… — Walter Koenig
Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself. If you don't have friends you see much less… — Merle Shain
Part of what we admire about a painting or a piece of music is the order which the artist has imposed upon what would otherwise… — Anthony Storr
Commitment to a set of rules frees your play to attain a profundity and vigor otherwise impossible. — Stephen Nachmanovitch

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