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Shapes Quotes by Lionel Trilling
- What marks the artist is his power to shape the material of pain we all have.
- A theory of the middle class: that it is not to be determined by its financial situation but rather by its relation to government. That…
- This desire to fashion, to shape, a self and a life has all but gone from a contemporary culture whose emphasis, paradoxically enough, is so…
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- What is the possible benefit? Can this material save lives? Can it improve the quality of life in Iraq? Can it tend… — Julian Assange
- For me, a paragraph in a novel is a bit like a line in a poem. It has its own shape, its… — Paul Auster
- All relationships change the brain - but most important are the intimate bonds that foster or fail us, altering the delicate circuits… — Diane Ackerman
- As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child, shapes the… — Diane Ackerman
- Pictures and shapes are but secondary objects and please or displease only in the memory. — Francis Bacon
- Millions of men have lived to fight, build palaces and boundaries, shape destinies and societies; but the compelling force of all times… — Ansel Adams
- I think love can come fairly easily and grow - but really liking the core essence of someone is a much harder… — Eric Bana
- Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we… — Joseph Addison
- My dresses are for women of all different shapes and sizes. Actually, the one I tried on yesterday was the one Jennifer… — Victoria Beckham
- When I started out in fashion, everything had to be very structured and tight and controlling, and now I'm getting to a… — Victoria Beckham
- Christ changes men, who then change their environment. The world would shape human behavior, but Christ can change human nature. — Ezra Taft Benson
- It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man. — Georges Bernanos