Sheer Quotes

488 Sheer quotes by 420 unique authors

Offen love between two people intensifies not because of beauty or some advantage, but because of sheer spiritual affinity. — Al-Ghazali
I'm inspired by the sheer ingenuity and intelligence possessed by my fellow band mates. — Brad Delson
What you try to become is a bringer of magic, for magic and the truth are closely allied and movies are sheer magic ... when… — John Huston
The purely random sample is the only kind that can be examined with confidence by means of statistical theory, but there is one things wrong… — Darrell Huff
Everyone knows the presidential candidates and has an opinion about them. But as you get to smaller races, that evaporates and you can win through… — Joe Greene
A dramatist is one who from his earliest years has found that sheer gazing at the shocks and counter-shocks among people is quite sufficiently engrossing… — Thornton Wilder
Art is both creation and recreation. Of the two ideas, I think art as recreation or as sheer play of the human spirit is more… — Lin Yutang
Information networks straddle the world. Nothing remains concealed. But the sheer volume of information dissolves the information. We are unable to take it all in. — Gunter Grass
Not philosophy, after all, not humanity, just sheer joyous power of song, is the primal thing in poetry. — Max Beerbohm
I was stranded in Disco. I went to dozens of darkened places with enough flashing lights to drive the average person mad. I felt lost… — Martha Reeves
I would have to say the most challenging thing about directing is the sheer stamina because... as a director, you're always doing something. Someone always… — Michael Urie
For sheer sexiness, a man must be beautiful. Funny. yes. Clever, no. — Jilly Cooper
In terms of sheer writing I might have done most of my work by 11. If you get up at 6:30 or 7 you can… — Melvin Burgess
Sometimes the intensity and the grind of doing television can wear you down, but at the same time there's something about the repetition, the sheer… — Simon Baker
The Galapagos Islands are probably the most famous wildlife-watching destination in the world. And no wonder - it's almost impossible to exaggerate the sheer spectacle… — Mark Carwardine
Nonetheless, I sense that it will be the task of the future to somehow synthesize the sheer diversity of our present resources into a more… — George Crumb
I can't believe there is a poet who hasn't eagerly put down a word one day, only to erase it the next day deciding it… — Stephen Dobyns
Indeed, the field of Holocaust studies is replete with nonsense if not sheer fraud. — Norman Finkelstein
Curiously enough, I was one of the first to have some say in Hollywood. By sheer accident, I had four successes in a row in… — Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.
I used to think that if I had a choice between writing well and living well, I would choose the former. But now I think… — Nicole Krauss
One has just to be oneself. That's my basic message. The moment you accept yourself as you are, all burdens, all mountainous burdens, simply disappear.… — Rajneesh
I paint for the sheer joy of painting. I have never sold any of my paintings. I'd rather give them to people for free. — Takeshi Kitano
Most true things are kind of corny, don’t you think? But we make them more sophisticated out of sheer embarrassment. — Michel Faber
Whereas formerly, before the advent of machinery, the commonest article you could pick up had a life and warmth which gave it individual interest, now… — Harold Speed
When I got this saxophone, it became a religion. There wasn't TV, there wasn't much money, and there was just a real dedication.... I never… — Stan Getz

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