As a child, what captivated me was reading the poems myself and realizing that there was a world without material substance which was nevertheless as alive as any other. Mary Oliver American Poet More Mary Oliver Quotes 1
Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors. Major Taylor American Athlete More Major Taylor Quotes 0
Why does this person who is sitting behind a desk and never watches cartoons is arguing about what cartoons should be like. Its so creepy realizing that this person is a lunatic. Jhonen Vasquez American Cartoonist More Jhonen Vasquez Quotes 0
I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature. Neil Young Canadian Musician More Neil Young Quotes 0
You know, I think I'm a stronger person for realizing that you can't make everybody love you. Clay Aiken American Musician More Clay Aiken Quotes 0
Painting from nature is not copying the object; it is realizing one's sensations. Paul Cezanne French Artist More Paul Cezanne Quotes 0
I think video games and that stuff should be as violent as possible, but age-appropriate. It should be realistic. When it's not realistic you run into kids running around shooting people and not realizing the consequences. Darren Aronofsky American Director More Darren Aronofsky Quotes 0
I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat. Antonin Artaud French Dramatist More Antonin Artaud Quotes 0
Thanks to farm subsidies, the fine collaboration between agribusiness and Congress, soy, corn and cattle became king. And chicken soon joined them on the throne. It was during this period that the cycle of dietary and planetary destruction began, the thing we're only realizing just now. Mark Bittman American Author More Mark Bittman Quotes 0
Everyone is trying to accomplish something big, not realizing that life is made up of little things. Frank Howard Clark American Writer More Frank Howard Clark Quotes 0
I have lost my seven best friends, which is to say God has had mercy on me seven times without realizing it. He lent a friendship, took it from me, sent me another. Jean Cocteau French Director More Jean Cocteau Quotes 0
One of the biggest mistakes that people make when they think about memes is they try to extend on the analogy with genes. That's not how it works. It works by realizing the concept of a replicator. Susan Blackmore English Writer More Susan Blackmore Quotes 0
'Urban Renewal' was sweet because I've been - unfairly, I would say - plonked in the middle of the road because of a handful of songs. It came at a good time for me, because you do take a bit of a browbeating and, as you get older, you become better at accepting it and realizing why it happens. Phil Collins English Musician More Phil Collins Quotes 0
I never leaf through a copy of National Geographic without realizing how lucky we are to live in a society where it is traditional to wear clothes. Erma Bombeck American Journalist More Erma Bombeck Quotes 0
A lot of people think Christianity is about always being perfect. It's actually the opposite of that. It's realizing that we're all humans, and that's why God sent his Son to this earth - to save people. Billy Ray Cyrus American Musician More Billy Ray Cyrus Quotes 0
I was raised in New York City and raised in the New York City theater world. My father was a theater director and an acting teacher, and it was not uncommon for me to have long discussions about the method and what the various different processes were to finding a character and exploring character and realizing that character. Vin Diesel American Actor More Vin Diesel Quotes 0
A king, realizing his incompetence, can either delegate or abdicate his duties. A father can do neither. If only sons could see the paradox, they would understand the dilemma. Marlene Dietrich American Actress More Marlene Dietrich Quotes 0
At the beginning, Lincoln was so inexperienced he had reverence for military expertise, not realizing that there wasn't any military expertise, that the most anybody had commanded up to that point had been somebody, some troops in the Mexican War, and it had been years ago. David Herbert Donald American Historian More David Herbert Donald Quotes 0
After realizing that we would eventually be able to build molecular machines that could arrange atoms to form virtually any pattern that we wanted, I saw that an awful lot of consequences followed from that. K. Eric Drexler American Scientist More K. Eric Drexler Quotes 0
What teens will realize is always a mystery to me. I'm still realizing so many things myself, very belatedly, that it seems unwise to think I have any right to be showing people things in hopes that they'll realize them. Diane Duane American Writer More Diane Duane Quotes 0
Realizing this, I knew that the actual space of a room could be broken down and played with by planting illusions of real light (electric light) at crucial junctures in the room's composition. Dan Flavin American Sculptor More Dan Flavin Quotes 0
Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all. Jean Genet French Dramatist More Jean Genet Quotes 0
But at the beginning, our definition of the genocide was what happened to Armenia in 1917 or 1919, it's happened to the Jew in Europe, and we were not realizing - In our point of view, they have not the tools to do a genocide. Boutros Boutros-Ghali Egyptian Public Servant More Boutros Boutros-Ghali Quotes 0
We were not realizing that, with just a machete, you can do a genocide. Boutros Boutros-Ghali Egyptian Public Servant More Boutros Boutros-Ghali Quotes 0