Quality Quotes
4565 Quality quotes by 2923 unique authors
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The love of freedom has been the quality of Western man.
— Robinson Jeffers
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When a dancer comes onstage, he is not just a blank slate that the choreographer has written on. Behind him he has all the decisions…
— Mikhail Baryshnikov
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The best way to deal with jealousy is to just recognize it first if it comes up, breath with it and let it go, because…
— Miranda Kerr
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And I think that even today, New York still has more of this unexpected quality around every corner than any place else. It's something quite…
— Robert Rauschenberg
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I wish to approach truth as closely as is possible, and therefore I abstract everything until I arrive at the fundamental quality of objects.
— Piet Mondrian
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I dreamed in a dream, I saw a city invincible to the attacks of the whole of the rest of the earth; I dreamed that…
— Walt Whitman
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One of the things that everybody knows about space travel but never mentions is its aphrodisiac quality.
— Alfred Bester
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All buildings, large or small, public or private, have a public face, a facade; they therefore, without exception, have a positive or negative effect on…
— Leon Krier
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In a Society becoming steadily more privatized with private homes, cars, computers, offices and shopping centers, the public component of our lives is disappearing. It…
— Jan Gehl
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A community to be truly community, must have a quality of unselfconsciousness about it.
— Madeleine L'Engle
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He who travels much has this advantage over others – that the things he remembers soon become remote, so that in a short time they…
— Giacomo Leopardi
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No other art-medium–neither painting nor poetry–can communicate the specific quality of the dream as well as the film can. When the lights go down in…
— Ingmar Bergman
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I believe that just as everyone inherits a particular form so does he inherit the particular characteristics and qualities of his progenitors, and to make…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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My message, especially to young people is to have courage to think differently, courage to invent, to travel the unexplored path, courage to discover the…
— Abdul Kalam
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My worthiness is all my doubt His Merit- all my fear- Contrasting which my quality Does however appear
— Abdul Kalam
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If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance
— Margery Allingham
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Leadership is the sum of those qualities of intellect, human understanding, and moral character that enables a person to inspire and control a group of…
— John A. Lejeune
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In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere…
— Bill Laswell
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As a woman, I'm expected to want everything to be nice and to be nice myself. A very English thing. I don't design nice buildings…
— Zaha Hadid
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Security is still the most important issue facing Washington state residents and millions of Americans - the security of having a job, of access to…
— Patty Murray
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There's a point at which when I start to know a man well--this isn't true of women--I wonder whether there's something in him that's evil.…
— Kathy Acker
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If the regular length of a shot is increased, one becomes bored, but if you keep on making it longer, it piques your interest, and…
— Andrei Tarkovsky
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There is something that might be called cinematic beauty. It can only be expressed in a film, and it must be present for that film…
— Akira Kurosawa
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Our attitude has always been that if you hire good people and provide good wages and good jobs and more than that - if you…
— James Sinegal
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For Quality: Stamp out fires, automate, computerize, M.B.O., install merit pay, rank people, best efforts, zero defects. WRONG!!!! Missing ingredient: profound knowledge.
— W. Edwards Deming
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