Sequence Quotes

238 quotes by 215 authors

Out in the sun, some painters are lined up. The first is copying nature, the second is copying the first, the third is copying the… — Paul Gauguin
I have often had a retrospective vision where everything in my past life seems to fall with significance into logical sequence. Intuition, suspicion, or confidence… — Ansel Adams
These various habits of thought, or habitual expressions of life, are all phases of the single life sequence of the individual; therefore a habit formed… — Thorstein Veblen
We normally think of history as one catastrophe after another, war followed by war, outrage by outrage - almost as if history were nothing more… — Thomas Cahill
If this is preparation for life, where in the world, where in the relationship with our colleagues, where in the industrial domain, where ever again,… — Edwin Land
I call that brilliant sequence of cultural peaks The Ascent of Man. — Jacob Bronowski
It is life that fights and struggles and rages; life, that tears at you in its last agonizing throes to hold on, even if but… — Vera Nazarian
I don't feel the need to direct. I tried to get other people to direct Dances, but they wouldn't do it. They all thought it… — Kevin Costner
If you write a good action sequence well in a novel, you're already writing it for film, because the only way to do it well… — Justin Cronin
If you're a movie star, there's a cycle you go through: adoration, adulation, you're used, and then you're discarded. And it happens again and again,… — John Cusack
'Love' has that Kubrick tonality to it, but this is not a Stanley Kubrick movie - there will never be another. At the same time,… — Tom DeLonge
The important thing is that we now have the tools to sequence all kinds of animals and plants and microbes - as well as humans.… — Freeman Dyson
Mathematicians have tried in vain to this day to discover some order in the sequence of prime numbers, and we have reason to believe that… — Leonhard Euler
The difference between hearsay and prophecy is often one of sequence. Hearsay often turns out to have been prophecy. — Hubert H. Humphrey
I wanted to be a genetic engineer. That was my goal in college. I wanted to figure out what the codon sequence was that causes… — Ashton Kutcher
Usually with this genre the first thing that happens is a good fight sequence to show that you're in good hands. So we broke that… — Ang Lee
Working on a film, the setup for an action sequence takes a long time, and we need to shoot the scene many times to get… — Jet Li
My castings sort of go in phases. There'll be several icy professional parts - a lawyer or a cop. And then there'll be the intelligent-but-wounded… — Laura Linney
I am above the weakness of seeking to establish a sequence of cause and effect, between the disaster and the atrocity. — Edgar Allan Poe
Islam, the third in historical sequence of the ethical monotheistic religions of the Near East, was very successful in establishing its monotheism, but had only… — Carroll Quigley

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