Engagement Quotes - Page 9

I think there should be a reworking of the value structure of art. The value is when the artist makes a first engagement with society. That work has the most value. That is the function of the artist. That result.

I would say I'm humanly engaged.

You can't click through a book, you can't hyperlink and jump out of it. It requires a little bit more of a regular engagement.

I speak to women's groups, Chambers of Commerce, manufacturing organizations. Just did the Mike Huckabee Show. I do about two speaking engagements a month. I still enjoy travelling.

It is only in the light of the inescapable fact of death that a person can adequately engage and enter upon the mysterious fact of life.

The imagination is the medium of appreciation in every field. The engagement of the imagination is the only thing that makes any activity more than mechanical. Unfortunately, it is too customary to identify the imaginative with the imaginary, rather than with a warm and intimate taking in of the full scope of a situation.

I believe myself that there's a great deal more interest and engagement among Americans than our politicians recognize.

There should be full engagement to protect our country from a grave threat, which is the weakest foreign policy since Jimmy Carter.

A positive engagement to marry a certain person at a certain time, at all haps and hazards, I have always considered the most ridiculous thing on earth.

Teaching is a strategic act of engagement.

Starbucks has changed the rules of engagement for the music industry.

Whoever undertakes to create soon finds himself engaged in creating himself.

The question of painting is bound up with epistemology, with the engagement of the viewer, with what the viewer may learn.

I think everybody ought to be allowed to be engaged in athletics at whatever level the audience will accept.

I don't know how you can justify leaving any engagement behind in the social Web of 2011.

There is no marriage without engagement

Engagements - they are like a prayer before eating, best quick.

Did I ever say an engagement was an elephant, madam?

When it comes to political engagement, I'm not a politician - I'm an engineer.

Neither the few nor the many have a right to act merely by their will, in any matter connected with duty, trust, engagement, or obligation.

The war against terrorism is a war against those who engage in torture.

It's really important to stay engaged and involved in the character.

Despite his deeply-held ideology, Reagan was willing to talk to Gorbachev. He willing to do business with him. We should realize that engaging with adversaries is often one of our great strengths. As long as we use the engagement to stand up for the things we care about, there is no harm in talking.

Entertainment provides relief. Art provokes engagement.

Things only 'show up' for us as they do, as Heidegger would put, in and through practical engagements with the world that enable objects to have significance and salience - as hammers, pots, trees or whatever.