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Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved

Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved

Orson Pratt
Loyal, Subjects, Saved
Orson Pratt, John Taylor, William Gibson (O.B.E.) (1851). “A Series of Pamphlets”, p.21

I prefer working in good cinema, wherever it is. I like subjects that have a universal appeal.

Om Puri
Cinema, Appeals, Subjects

Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study.

Northrop Frye
Literature, Study, Subjects
Northrop Frye (2015). “Anatomy of Criticism”, p.11, Princeton University Press

I love black-and-white movies that are about contemporary subjects.

Noah Baumbach
Black And White, Contemporary, Subjects
"Noah Baumbach on how Frances Ha helped him see New York City with new eyes". Interview with Drew Fortune, www.avclub.com. May 16, 2013.

Anybody who is not shocked by this subject has failed to understand it. [of quantum mechanics]

Niels Bohr
Mechanic, Quantum, Subjects

Not everyone is going to like science as a subject.

Neil deGrasse Tyson
Subjects
Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

Science is not a subject you took in school. It's life. We are wrapped by it, in it, with it.

Neil deGrasse Tyson
School, Subjects

Race seems to me to be less and less a subject worth discussing.

Morgan Freeman
Race, Subjects, Discussing
"Actor Morgan Freeman, Part 1". The Tavis Smiley Show, www.pbs.org. June 19, 2012.

The style depends on the subject.

Mohsen Makhmalbaf
Style, Subjects, Depends
"Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

I come at a subject from a profoundly photographic level. I am not interested in pictures that ultimately don't work as pictures.

Michael Light
Levels, Not Interested, Subjects
"100 Suns and the Nuclear Sublime". Interview with Robert Hirsch, lightresearch.net. July / August 2005.

The one thing that I do is take really complicated systems and subjects and make them accessible to regular people.

Matt Taibbi
People, Complicated, Subjects

I've always been slightly embittered about computers because it was the only subject I failed at school.

Matt Frewer
School, Computer, Subjects
"Matt Frewer Takes Eureka to the Max". Interview with Matt Webb Mitovich, www.tvguide.com. August 29, 2006.

Futility has become a great subject, full of opportunities.

Mason Cooley
Opportunity, Futility, Subjects

The noble style immobilizes its subjects.

Mason Cooley
Style, Noble, Subjects

I always wanted to photograph the universal subjects.

Mary Ellen Mark
Photograph, Wanted, Subjects

You may have noticed that the less I know about a subject the more confidence I have, and the more new light I throw on it.

Mark Twain
Light, May, Subjects
Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.223, Courier Corporation

Victorian literature was my subject at Harvard.

Margaret Atwood
Literature, Harvard, Subjects
"Margaret Atwood interview: 'Go three days without water and you don't have any human rights. Why? Because you're dead'". Interview with Robert McCrum, www.theguardian.com. November 27, 2010.

No nation keeps another in subjection without herself turning into a subject nation.

Mahatma Gandhi
Subjects, Nations, Subjection

I subject my sentences and the words to a kind of Grand Inquisition.

Lynne Tillman
Kind, Sentences, Subjects
Source: www.guernicamag.com

Once form has been smashed, it has been smashed for good, and once a forbidden subject has been released, it has been released for good.

Louise Bogan
Form, Forbidden, Subjects
Louise Bogan (1970). “A Poet's Alphabet: Reflections on the Literary Art and Vocation”, New York : McGraw-Hill

The subject of history is the life of peoples and mankind.

Leo Tolstoy
Mankind, Subjects
Leo Tolstoy (graf) (194?). “War and peace: a novel”, New York

The best of all rulers is but a shadowy presence to his subjects.

Laozi
Leadership, Subjects, Rulers
Laozi, D. C. Lau (1989). “Tao Te Ching”, p.31, Chinese University Press

The supreme rulers are hardly known by their subjects. The lesser are loved and praised. The even lesser are feared. The least are despised.

Laozi
Taoism, Subjects, Supreme

Any idealism is a proper subject for art.

Lafcadio Hearn
Art, Idealism, Subjects
Lafcadio Hearn (2012). “Books and Habits from the Lectures of Lafcadio Hearn”, p.35, tredition

There's nothing weak about being subject to something.

Kristen Stewart
Weak, Subjects
Source: www.hollywoodreporter.com

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