Themes Quotes

236 Themes quotes by 216 unique authors

Thrills, chills, spine-tingling mystery, and lots of smiles. It's not easy to combine heart-pounding danger with gut-busting laughs and make it work, but Peterson pulls… — Wayne Thomas Batson
The themes Poe used were universal and timeless. As long as the English language exists at all, we will be able to appreciate what he… — John Astin
Railing and praising were his usual themes; and both showed his judgment in extremes. Either over violent or over civil, so everyone to him was… — John Dryden
Body', 'soul', and 'spirit' may designate phenomenal domains which can be detached as themes for definite investigations; within certain limits their ontological indefiniteness may not… — Martin Heidegger
My songs have always had frustrating themes - relationships I've had — Kurt Cobain
There are certain themes of which the interest is all-absorbing, but which are too entirely horrible for the purposes of legitimate fiction. — Edgar Allan Poe
Demonic figures and occult themes have disappeared from modern magic. — David Copperfield
I waited for the idea to consolidate, for the grouping and composition of themes to settle themselves in my brain. — Claude Monet
In literature only trouble is interesting. It takes trouble to turn the great themes of life into a story: birth, love, sex, work, and death. — Janet Burroway
Pay attention to your visual themes. — Andrew Mayne
I was excited to discover, in this tale by Eliade, the key themes that I most hope to understand better time, consciousness and the dreamlike… — Francis Ford Coppola
More generally, I made an effort to leave out things that weren't relevant to the main narrative themes of the book, namely that there were… — Walter Isaacson
My themes will not be far-fetched. I will tell of homely every-day phenomena and adventures. — Henry David Thoreau
I pursue no objectives, no systems, no tendency; I have no program, no style, no direction. I have no time for specialized concerns, working themes,… — Gerhard Richter
In my opinion, using creation and evolution as topics for critical-thinking exercises in primary and secondary schools is virtually guaranteed to confuse students about evolution… — Eugenie Scott
One remarkable feature of the devotional masters is the incredible sense of uniform witness in the midst of such diverse personalities... and the necessity of… — Richard J. Foster
There is no reason why challenging themes and engaging stories have to be mutually exclusive - in fact, each can fuel the other. As a… — Edward Zwick
Both God's love and God's wrath are ratcheted up in the move from the old covenant to the new, from the Old Testament to the… — D. A. Carson
Feminist art... will take the great human themes – love, death, heroism, suffering, history itself – and render them fully human. — Andrea Dworkin
Well I didn't actually see the Matrix but I've seen other movies where with similar sorts of themes. — Roger Penrose
It's not necessarily a church theme and it's not really about church. I like my album themes to be metaphors because it gives me the… — J. Cole
I see some recurring themes: things that feel threaded together, some symbolic references, and songs about some of the big questions, like death. There are… — Tracy Chapman
Fishing provides time to think, and reason not to. If you have the virtue of patience, an hour or two of casting alone is plenty… — Carl Safina
As women politicians, we talk about the most difficult themes of state security, foreign relations and development models, then ask, 'How do you make it… — Michelle Bachelet
Journey through the Power of the Rainbow represents a condensed compendium of literary efforts from a life dedicated to transforming the themes of injustice, grief,… — Aberjhani

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