Melancholy Quote by Immanuel Kant

I like fashion, whether or not it's overpriced, because it creates a sense of the sublime with relatively few means.

— Rem Koolhaas

Beauty presents an indeterminate concept of Understanding, the sublime an indeterminate concept of Reason.

— Immanuel Kant

The poet or storyteller who feels that he is competing with a superb double play in the World Series is a lost man. One…

— John Cheever

Incredibly deep research combines with the talents of a fine historian and writer to produce superb narrative history. The true character and relationship of…

— Robert M. Utley

The only criticism heard with any frequency of Elton John's first American album, 'Elton John,' was that the production was too grandiose. The melodies…

— Jon Landau

The sole perfection which modern civilization attains is a mechanical one; machines are splendid and flawless, but the life which serves them or is…

— Karel Capek

One of the problems with technology is that no photograph, as superb and outstanding as it may be, will ever be as satisfying as…

— Perry Brass

“Access to knowledge is the superb, the supreme act of truly great civilizations. Of all the institutions that purport to do this, free libraries…

— Toni Morrison

However amazing a dish looks, it is always the taste that lingers in your memory. Family and friends will appreciate a meal that tastes…

— Gordon Ramsay

Sir: This point of observation commands an area nearly 50 miles in diameter. The city, with its girdle of encampments, presents a superb scene.…

— Thaddeus S. C. Lowe

At times it has been doubtful to me if Emerson really knows or feels what Poetry is at its highest, as in the Bible,…

— Walt Whitman

'The Sound of Things Falling' may be a page turner, but it's also a deep meditation on fate and death. Even in translation, the…

— Edmund White