Represented Quotes
371 quotes by 337 authors
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Maybe the given person, cup, or landscape is lost before one gets to painting. A figure exerts a continuing and unspecified influence on a painting…
— Richard Diebenkorn
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The fact that you are here tonight gathered together with us testifies to the fact you understand the need for this organization and the need…
— Walter Cronkite
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If we examine a work of ordinary art, by means of a powerful microscope, all traces of resemblance to nature will disappear - but the…
— Edgar Allan Poe
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A library represents the mind of its collector, his fancies and foibles, his strength and weakness, his prejudices and preferences. Particularly is this the case…
— William Osler
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I understood....that in my own life I represented a whole period of American history.
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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Because the divine goodness could not be adequately represented by one creature alone, God produced many and diverse creatures, that what was wanting in one…
— Thomas Aquinas
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In my many years as a Representative in Congress it is my observation that the district that is best represented is the district that is…
— Sam Rayburn
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Enlightenment is represented by Sri Krishna, who is said to be an avatar.
— Frederick Lenz
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Tilapia have often been represented as the aquatic chicken, and it's perfectly justified.
— Daniel Pauly
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The Marxist doctrine is omnipotent because it is true. It is comprehensive and harmonious, and provides men with an integral world outlook irreconcilable with any…
— Vladimir Lenin
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How can I be expected to believe that this same racial discrimination which has been the cause of so much injustice and suffering right through…
— Nelson Mandela
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I like to be aware of a book as a piece of writing, and aware of its structure as a product of mind, and yet…
— Annie Dillard
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How is it that some celebrities, whom the average person would believe to have all the popularity a human being could want, still admit to…
— Criss Jami
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It has been observed before that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not of themselves characterize…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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We have the heaviest concentration of lawyers on Earth -- one for every five-hundred Americans; three times as many as are in England, four times…
— Jimmy Carter
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I had fewer female clients. I don't know why. It was always the men who chose me. And the ones whose secrets I had to…
— Giovanna Cau
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I think all races are represented in America much more than in many other places, but it's also nice to remind people about that ethnic…
— Diane von Furstenberg
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I'm a citizen of the world. I like it that way. The world's a wonderful. I just think that some people are pretty badly represented.…
— Billy Connolly
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I had been a kid that moved so much, I didn't have a lot of friends. Theater really represented camaraderie.
— Francis Ford Coppola
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There will never be another Ed Koch. He was an original, but he represented a significant, if shrinking, segment of American Jewry who refused to…
— Alan Dershowitz
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