Statement Quotes

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When you shoot, that is opportunity number one to make a statement. When you edit, you have opportunity number two to make your statement. It… — Jay Maisel
Authority is not power; that's coercion. Authority is not knowledge; that's persuasion, or seduction. Authority is simply that the author has the right to make… — Herman Kahn
Any statement beginning with the words 'In truth' is almost always a lie. — Stephen King
Although the noise of the chattering clientele is much more significant than the topics of their chatter, it does finally constitute that type of social… — Joseph Roth
The cross [is] the ultimate statement of God's involvement in the world on this side of heaven. — Tullian Tchividjian
There are people walking around the streets of Kansas City who are unemployed, while one of our largest employers is not only sending jobs aboard,… — Emanuel Cleaver
Once every five hundred years or so, a summary statement about poetry comes along that we can't imagine ourselves living without — A. R. Ammons
We have no obligation to make history. We have no obligation to make art. We have no obligation to make a statement. To make money… — Michael Eisner
The 2nd law of thermodynamics has the same degree of truth as the statement that if you throw a tumblerful of water into the sea,… — James Clerk Maxwell
The most useless job in the world is that of the critic. That is a prejudiced statement. I admit it. I'm prejudiced. I hate critics.… — David Gerrold
Fly tackle has improved considerably since 1676, when Charles Cotton advised anglers to 'fish fine and far off,' but no one has ever improved on… — John Gierach
I don't believe the old statement, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." If that were the case, then Cadillacs and Jaguars and Mercedes would… — Vic Bubas
The fact that a player is very short of time is to my mind, as little to be considered as an excuse as, for instance,… — Alexander Alekhine
We are the intelligent elite among animal life on earth and whatever our mistakes, [Earth] needs us. This may seem an odd statement after all… — James Lovelock
I have been accused of being a â€˜black magician.â€™ No more foolish statement was ever made about me. I despise the thing to such an… — Aleister Crowley
The poet wants to â€˜sayâ€™ something. Why, then, doesnâ€™t he say it directly and fortrightly? Why is he willing to say it only through his… — Cleanth Brooks
The ultimate end is a nation that lies under the concept of the Declaration of Indepen dence. The Declaration of Independence is such an extraordinary… — Malcolm Wallop
Never finish a negative statement; reverse it immediately, and wonders will happen in your life. — Joseph Murphy
I AM wealthy, poor, healthy, sick, free, confined were first of all impressions or conditions felt before they became visible expressions. Your world is your… — Neville Goddard
Making any statement of your feelings is risky. It's just like making pictures. — Joel Meyerowitz

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