Way Things Quotes

243 Way Things quotes by 209 unique authors

There are movies that change the whole way in which films are made, like Klute, where Gordon Willis’s photography on the film is so textured,… — Martin Scorsese
A lot of people seem to think that art or photography is about the way things look, or the surface of things. That's not what… — Nan Goldin
The way things work / is that eventually / something catches. — Jorie Graham
Determinism is the thesis that is true at every moment that the way things then are determines a unique future, that only one of the… — Peter van Inwagen
Perhaps the real point of life is simply to wear us down until we have no choice but to start abandoning our defenses. We learn… — Katrina Kenison
Too many people who don't have anyone they care about. Who think if they don't love anyone else then they're free to do whatever they… — Unknown Author
I don't think any one person, whether artist or not, has been given permission by anyone to put the responsibility of the way things are… — Robert Rauschenberg
Reality is always true to itself. When you're in harmony with it, you experience bliss. As soon as you are not in harmony with it,… — Adyashanti
I look at my career and it's still hard for me to believe the way things turned out and how things happened. I've been so… — John Elway
When tradition is thought to state the way things really are, it becomes the director and judge of our lives; we are, in effect, imprisoned… — Marcus Borg
The way things are supposed to work is that we're supposed to know virtually everything about what they [the government] do: that's why they're called… — Glenn Greenwald
Think deeply about things. Don’t just go along because that’s the way things are or that’s what your friends say. Consider the effects, consider the… — Aaron Swartz
Remember, there are two things that keep us oppressed: them and us. We are half of the equation. There will not be a magic day… — Tammy Baldwin
We come to understand the law of casuality - that is, we see that all beings are experiencing what they're experiencing based on their own… — Noah Levine
I try and write the way things happen. I don't try and fulfill people's wishes — Harvey Pekar
Equanimity arises when we accept the way things are. — Jack Kornfield
The unawakened mind tends to make war against the way things are. — Jack Kornfield
You have to accept the way things are before you can move on. — Jack Kornfield
A way of using words to say things which could not possibly be said in any other way, things which in a sense do not… — Cecil Day-Lewis
There's something so relentless and foul about Hitler and his people, and the way things progressed from year to year. It just got to me… — Erik Larson
Instead of just recording reality, photographs have become the norm for the way things appear to us, thereby changing the very idea of reality and… — Susan Sontag
The trouble with many plans is that they are based on the way things are now. To be successful, your personal plan must focus on… — Nido R Qubein
Art at its best draws attention not only to the way things are but also to the way things will be, when the earth is… — N. T. Wright
Faith is not an instinct. It certainly is not a feeling - feelings don't help much when you're in the lions' den or hanging on… — Elisabeth Elliot
And, at such a time, for a few of us there will always be a tugging at the heart—knowing a precious moment had gone and… — J. L. Carr

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