Things Like Quotes

943 Things Like quotes by 807 unique authors

I don't make a lot of distinctions between things like landscape or figure painting, because to me the problems are inherently the same - lighting,… — Wayne Thiebaud
Last summer I was staying at a house in Hampshire which was famous for the brilliance and the originality of its gardens. There were many… — Beverley Nichols
The greater the charity of the Saints in their heavenly home, the more they intercede for those who are still on their journey and the… — Thomas Aquinas
Some people can do one thing magnificently, like Michelangelo, and others make things like semiconductors or build 747 airplanes -- that type of work requires… — Steve Jobs
Some old-fashioned things like fresh air and sunshine are hard to beat. — Laura Ingalls Wilder
Somebody once told me, ‘Manage the top line, and the bottom line will follow.’ What's the top line? It's things like, why are we doing… — Steve Jobs
Siddha powers are a type of occult power, but occult powers come in many shapes and forms. The Siddha powers that you most commonly hear… — Frederick Lenz
Love is an irrational force, making humans do all sorts of strange and wonderful things like write poetry and take up the ukulele. — Amy Dickinson
I think that my interest as a creator always comes first, so I'm wondering things like "Just how free is this world?" and "Where are… — Hidetaka Suehiro
Find something that makes you happy, like looking at beautiful pictures, or, if you're able, listening to beautiful music, or sitting by the window and… — Kathleen Hanna
I remember making a videotape in a fancy hair salon in Beverly Hills. The soundtrack in the salon had a whole worldview behind it -… — David Salle
Music gets recorded usually in one format, and when you have to take it out and perform it there are other applications and things like… — Todd Rundgren
I think once everything is in place, once you've kind of wrapped your head around the story and the character, it's very liberating and you… — Michiel Huisman
Everything I did in high school was focused on microbiology, looking at things like algae under a microscope for hours on end. When I was… — Randy Schekman
Im a big fan of pop music - I think Marvin Gaye was pop music; things like that. — Theophilus London
The relative ease of most driving lures us into thinking we can get away with doing other things. Indeed, those other things, like listening to… — Tom Vanderbilt
I'm really bad at describing my books. Journalists like to have things like "It's The Terminator Meets the Seven Dwarfs." And I can't do that… — Charles de Lint
Yet living and dying, honour and dishonour, pain and pleasure, riches and poverty, and so forth are equally the lot of good men and bad.… — Marcus Aurelius
Only sad sacks and conformists need things like no kiss on New Year's Eve to remind them to feel lonely. They're as bad as the… — Julie Klausner
It's strange the way people hear and see things. Like going to films - —violent films. To me, seeing violence in a film makes me… — Jim Capaldi
I would like to have insights into things like government, all those big ideas that you brought up that I simply don't have ideas about.… — Jasper Johns
Similarly for marking exercises, quantitative exercises, maybe not so much in mathematics, but certainly problem sets in physics, chemistry, and engineering and things like that… — David Gelernter
I've played a mother many times, even in tragic things like, "I Dreamed of Africa," so I know how it is to lose [a child]… — Kim Basinger
When you are 16 you are supposed to be doing cool things, like sneaking alcohol, not living in Disney World and doing skits about mice. — Keri Russell
We [ me and brother] wanted to win at things like basketball games or baseball games, but off the field we never felt like we… — Bengie Molina

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