Scenes Quotes
697 quotes by 617 authors
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Among the scenes which are deeply impressed on my mind, none exceed in sublimity the primeval [tropical] forests, ... temples filled with the varied productions…
— Charles Darwin
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New, distant Scenes of endless Science rise: So pleas'd at first, the towring Alps we try,...
— Alexander Pope
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What a delight it is to think that you are quietly & philosophically at work in the pursuit of science... rather than fighting amongst the…
— Michael Faraday
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The human mind has a natural tendency to explore what has passed in distant ages in scenes with which it is familiar: hence the taste…
— William Buckland
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Our Lord Himself I saw in this venerable Sacrament . . . I felt as if my chains fell, as those of St. Peter at…
— Elizabeth Ann Seton
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Behind the scenes there is a secretive, undeclared war of revenge that's already under way.
— Lara Logan
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Since Serengeti-scale savanna scenes are only one or two million years old, our earliest after-the-apes ancestors didn't move into this scene so much as they…
— William H. Calvin
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Live each day as you would climb a mountain. An occasional glance toward the summit keeps the goal in mind, but many beautiful scenes are…
— Fulton J. Sheen
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Resist discouragement by speaking His Word over your future. Keep standing. Keep hoping; keep believing because He is working behind the scenes. He's going to…
— Joel Osteen
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You have all the scenes. Just go home and word it in.
— Samuel Goldwyn
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I imagine them very clearly and then attempt to describe what I can see. Sometimes I draw them for my own amusement! (talking about her…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Writing is rewriting. A writer must learn to deepen characters, trim writing, intensify scenes. To fall in love with the first draft to the point…
— Richard North Patterson
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Amateurs... venture into scenes that a writer with more experience (and more professional concern) would bypass or eschew altogether.
— Norman Mailer
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I write the big scenes first, that is, the scenes that carry the meaning of the book, the emotional experience.
— Joyce Cary
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Above all, it's hard learning to live with vivid mental images of scenes I cared for and failed to photograph. It is the edgy existence…
— Sam Abell
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I met many Russians over the years who were convinced my brothers and I were a cabal, pulling strings behind the scenes to shape American…
— David Rockefeller
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It is time for the truth to be brought out... Behind the scenes, high-ranking Air Force officers are soberly concerned about the UFOs. But through…
— Roscoe H. Hillenkoetter
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How vast is eternity! - It will swallow up all the human race; it will collect all the intelligent universe; it will open scenes and…
— Nathanael Emmons
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By remaining behind the scenes, they (the Rothschilds) were able to avoid the brunt of public anger which was directed, instead, at the political figures…
— G. Edward Griffin
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Now it would be foolish and impossible to try and prevent the manufacture of films containing Canadian snow scenes; but there is no vestige of…
— Charles Paul
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