Form Quotes - Page 23

You know, people at Wal-Mart are standing there with their uniforms on. I feel like I'm putting on a uniform to do a movie. I don't feel like it's dressing in drag.

I love doubleheaders. That way I get to keep my uniform on longer.

The forms of art reflect the history of man more truthfully than do documents themselves.

I think the Internet is absolutely extraordinary. It's very, very useful and I think one of the things we've got to do is make sure that the African continent gets on to that information super highway.

Ayahuasca is driven by sound, by song, by whistling. And its ability to transform sound, including vocal sound, into the visual spectrum indicates that some kind of information processing membrane or boundary is being overcome by the pharmacology of this stuff. And things normally experienced as acoustically experienced becomes visibly beheld, and it's quite spectacular.

Men must be capable of imagining and executing and insisting on social change if they are to reform or even maintain civilization, and capable too of furnishing the rebellion which is sometimes necessary if society is not to perish of immobility.

The laws and the stage, both are a form of exhibitionism.

Of all follies there is none greater than wanting to make the world a better place.

My best works are erotic displays of mental confusions.. with intrusions of irrelevant information.

Calmness is the graceful form of Confidence.

Growth is not merely a harmonious increase in size, but a transformation.

But a people unable to reform will not be able to preserve its old culture either.

The reader will find no figures in this work. The methods which I set forth do not require either constructions or geometrical or mechanical reasonings: but only algebraic operations, subject to a regular and uniform rule of procedure.

Service is the highest form of prayer as far as I am concerned.

Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.

The soil says, don't bring me your need, bring me your seed.

Driving is a spectacular form of amnesia. Everything is to be discovered, everything to be obliterated.

Dissent is the highest form of patriotism.

Thou has a thousand eyes and yet not one eye; Thou host a thousand forms and yet not one form.

For, to be a stranger is naturally a very positive relation; it is a specific form of interaction.

Personal columnists are jackals and no jackal has been known to live on grass once he had learned about meat - no matter who killed the meat for him.

[On Katharine Hepburn's stage performance:] She ran the whole gamut of emotions, from A to B.

The highest form of bliss is living with a certain degree of folly

When you're in a losing streak, your ability to properly assimilate and analyze information starts to become distorted because of the impairment of the confidence factor, which is a by-product of a losing streak. You have to work very hard to restore that confidence, and cutting back trading size helps achieve that goal.

If our life lacks a constant magic it is because we choose to observe our acts and lose ourselves in consideration of their imagined form and meaning, instead of being impelled by their force.