Themes Quotes

236 Themes quotes by 216 unique authors

I think the themes in my songs are very similar from the first album to the newest one. It's all about the human condition and… — Deana Carter
The great themes of Canadian history are as follows: Keeping the Americans out, keeping the French in, and trying to get the Natives to somehow… — Will Ferguson
I wasn't into Tolkien at school really. But the story is timeless, the themes that it touches on are contained in cultures all around the… — Billy Boyd
Working on the themes I was interested in, through the context of a particular family, was a very economical way of dealing with a lot… — Atom Egoyan
I have an idea and a first line -- and that suggests the rest of it. I have little concept of what Iâ€™m going to… — T.C. Boyle
Fame is everywhere; the 15 minutes are now the dominant themes of our times. — Nick Mancuso
I consider myself a person like everyone else, and I take my time writing my records because I feel like it captures more of who… — Andrew McMahon
As an actor, I am meant to dabble with different themes and genres. — Sanjay Dutt
I look for two things when I am about to launch into a book. First, there has to be a dramatic arc to the story… — David Maraniss
The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write. — Marguerite Young
The Bible is the most thought suggesting book in the world. No other deals with such grand themes. — Herrick Johnson
When I write what publishers call 'fantasy' I am writing in what I think is the most important tradition of fiction: starting with Homer and… — Janet Morris
Each of these strategies-get a little better at it, design a support system, use one of your strongest themes to overwhelm your weakness, find a… — Donald O. Clifton
We used the Western style to express our own themes and stories. But don't forget that our heritage includes The Thousand and One Nights. — Naguib Mahfouz
I think baseball - the baseball genre - is this mitt, to use a double pun there, to catch a whole bunch of themes. — Rachel Griffiths
There are three great themes in science in the twentieth century : the atom, the computer, and the gene. — Harold E. Varmus
We grew up as kids watching those movies and we were exposed to themes of civil rights, unfairness, bigotry and fathers struggling against the kind… — Rachel Griffiths
The fact that we are I don't know how many millions of people, yet communication, complete communication, is completely impossible between two of those people,… — Georges Simenon
McEwan's Atonementâ€¦truly dazzles, proving to be as much about the art and morality of writing as it is about the pastâ€¦. The middle section of… — Noah Richler
I tell myself it does not matter what one reads-favorite authors, particular themes-as long as we read something. It is not even important to own… — Helen Simonson
What do we really want to say to the world? Three main themes. The inability to find completion in our modern society, the inability to… — Jon Foreman
I think the themes of belonging and parentage and love are obviously universal. — Christopher Eccleston
I read Norman Lockâ€™sÂ The Boy in His WinterÂ with delight and amazement. Styled in the vernacular of a rapidly changing America, it stays true… — Unknown Author
In my writing with Extreme, there are heavy themes. The cover photo has me with a gun to my neck. I am not advocating suicide.… — Gary Cherone
Film scores are often based on short themes, and it helps if youve got some way of developing these themes and making them sometimes last… — Anne Dudley

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