Form Quotes - Page 31

You can't, or you shouldn't, be nominated for an Oscar unless you've turned in a performance that's special.

A person susceptible to "wanderlust" is not so much addicted to movement as committed to transformation.

Any form of art is a form of power.

When you develop your opinions on the basis of weak evidence, you will have difficulty interpreting subsequent information that contradicts these opinions, even if this new information is obviously more accurate.

I think anybody in our - in the, in the national security apparatus has, has got to take full cognizance of their responsibility for the safeguarding of classified information.

I love performing. It's a phenomenal getaway. If you want to really let out everything you feel, that's the time to do it.

The more I photograph women, the less it is about transformation. Women are beautiful. All that really matters is enhancing that.

No reform is possible unless some of the educated and the rich voluntarily accept the status of the poor, travel third, refuse to enjoy the amenities denied to the poor and, instead of taking avoidable hardships, discourtesies and injustice as a matter of course, fight for their removal.

Beauty is the main positive form of the aesthetic assimilation of reality, in which aesthetic ideal finds it direct expression.

They [free market policies] were never based on solid empirical and theoretical foundations, and even as many of these policies were being pushed, academic economists were explaining the limitations of markets for instance, whenever information is imperfect, which is to say always.

Europeans not only colonized most of the world, they colonized information about the world.

The gas-law of learning: . . . any amount of information no matter how small will fill any intellectual void no matter how large.

Inflation is a form of tax, a tax that we all collectively must pay.

There is no interruption between my older paintings and my cutouts. Just that with an increasing sense of the absolute, and more abstraction, I have achieved a form that is simplified to its essence.

Music seems to be the bridge over the gulf between form and the formless.

That is the most extreme form of nihilism: nothingness (the "meaningless") eternally!

Why don't you reform yourselves? That task would be sufficient enough.

The Roman government appeared every day less formidable to its enemies, more odious and oppressive to its subjects.

Pain is just another form of information.

The priceless galaxy of misinformation called the mind.

Recognize winners. They come in all forms.

While the form of treachery varies slightly from case to case, liberals always manage to take the position that most undermines American security.

I know personally the transforming power of the Word of God-it's changed my life.

Communism is the death of the soul. It is the organization of total conformity - in short, of tyranny - and it is committed to making tyranny universal.

Every phenomenon manifests itself of its own accord. This manifestation is always distinct from form, and is the essence of the immediate, the trace of the immediate.