Sharper Quotes

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The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional… — Walter Benjamin
Is there a sharper commentary on American culture and the world than The Simpsons? — Anthony Bourdain
The sky was of the deepest blue, with a few white, fleecy clouds drifting lazily across it, and the air was filled with the low… — Arthur Conan Doyle
The knives in my apartment are only sharp enough to open envelopes with. Cutting a slice of coarse bread is on the borderline of their… — Peter HÃ¸eg
Land! An island! We devoured it greedily with our eyes and woke the others, who tumbled out drowsily and stared in all directions as if… — Thor Heyerdahl
If it were customary to send daughters to school like sons, and if they were then taught the natural sciences, they would learn as thoroughly… — Christine de Pizan
The camera is not only an extension of the eye but of the brain. It can see sharper, farther, nearer, slower, faster than the eye.… — Wynn Bullock
Thus, the question of how and when to start vagabonding is not really a question at all. Vagabonding starts now. Even if the practical reality… — Rolf Potts
God has given to man no sharper spur to victory than contempt of death. — Hannibal
Do you know how many ways love can hit you? So it makes you happy, or miserable? It makes you sick in the belly or… — Nora Roberts
Just as women's bodies are softer than men's, so their understanding is sharper. — Christine de Pizan
There's a lot of debate on this subject - about what kind of car handles best. Some say a a front-engined car, some say a… — P.J. O'Rourke
There is a cliche that men want their women to be ladies in public and hookers behind closed doors. I want my woman to be… — Al Goldstein
The pleasure of being alive is brought into sharper focus when you need to pay attention to staying alive. — Richard Louv
The publisher Jeff Johnson, who has offered not a word of explanation to me, has privately told people that he hated every word that I… — Robert Scheer
For my father there was no sharper way to understand a country than by listening to its stories. — Tahir Shah
People say, on the raft, you must have hallucinated. Baloney. We were sharper after 47 days than the day we started because our minds were… — Louis Zamperini
At the Sharper Image store, I saw a body fat analyzer. Didn't that used to be called a mirror? — Jay Leno
Color is a major element in scale. A small room can have a larger look by the use of closely related values, hues, and intensity.… — Van Day Truex
There are more speculators about New Westminster and Victoria than there were in Winnipeg during the boom and they are a much sharper lot. Nearly… — William Cornelius Van Horne

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