Stimulating Quotes
169 quotes by 160 authors
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Writers and painters alike are in the business of consulting their own imaginations, and stimulating the imaginations of others. Together, and separately, they celebrate the…
— Lynne Truss
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Acting is like roller skating. Once you know how to do it, it is neither stimulating nor exciting.
— George Sanders
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The thing about the classics it that they are such great characters, they have a great deal of depth and different layers to them. I…
— Frances O'Connor
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To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or even a dramatic…
— Max Born
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Lucid dreaming lets you make use of the dream state that comes to you every night to have a stimulating reality.
— Stephen LaBerge
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I'd like the [Cosmos] series to be so visually stimulating that somebody who isn't even interested in the concepts will just watch for the effects.…
— Carl Sagan
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Churches are healthier and stronger if they assume responsibility both for financing their own programs and for stimulating their members to accept that responsibility.
— John M Swomley
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My husband believed that all women who want to should be free, equal, independent, creative, well informed, and lead stimulating, interesting lives. Except me.
— Lucille Kallen
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Interest rate cuts have an effect in stimulating an economy by directly or indirectly making someone, somewhere, spend more than they otherwise would. That extra…
— Evan Davis
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Recording sessions were stimulating to photograph, because everything was in motion: the subject, the musicians, the technicians and the photographer. You needed fast reflexes to…
— Eve Arnold
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Personally, I've found one of the more stimulating ways of playing in recent times has been to kind of move outside the free improvised area…
— Derek Bailey
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I only surround myself with people who are intellectually stimulating.
— Anna Chlumsky
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Dancing is my number one love. That was my first goal as a child. I would love to do stage, maybe do Chicago. I love…
— Carmen Electra
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Children's programming in America, I think it's pretty shoddy in terms of lack of diversity. It's pretty much cartoons and Disney sort of shows. I…
— Alex Kingston
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To me, leadership is about encouraging people. It's about stimulating them. It's about enabling them to achieve what they can achieve - and to do…
— Christine Lagarde
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Politics is a life sentence. It's an obsessive, all-demanding, utterly fascinating, totally committing profession - stimulating, satisfying, stretching.
— Michael Heseltine
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One of the weaknesses of much abstract painting is the attempt to substitute the inventions of the intellect for a pristine imaginative conception. The inner…
— Edward Hopper
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We have defined art as the life form and aesthetic art as the life renewal: the stimulating, animating, agitating, inspiring, inspirational, fermenting, fascinating fanaticising, explosive…
— Asger Jorn
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Perfection, fortunately, is not the only alternative to mediocrity. A more sensible alternative is excellence. Striving for excellence is stimulating and rewarding; striving for perfection--in…
— Ed Bliss
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Your enthusiasm will be infectious, stimulating and attractive to others. They will love you for it They will go for you and with you
— Norman Vincent Peale
Who Wrote These Stimulating Quotes
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