Famous Quotes & Sayings

Kim Gordon

There's the added element of adrenaline if you're performing. You're aware of spatial relationships and the music.

He really blossomed when he went to the elementary school. He just always loved young kids.

Bill Belichick

Graham runs well, too. He can get down there. I think overall when those guys are out there, we have an element of the vertical passing game from the tight ends.

Igor Stravinsky

What I cannot follow are the manic-depressive fluctuations from total control to no control, from the serialization of all elements to chance.

Gregory Maguire

The world rarely shrieks its meaning at you. It whispers, in private languages and obscure modalities, in arcane and quixotic imagery, through symbol systems in which every element has multiple meanings determined by juxtaposition.

Heather Donahue

I did a lot of stuff in elementary school, the musicals and stuff, and started training at the Lawrence Street Theater School in Philadelphia.

By passing the permanent trade legislation and then by working to get them in the World Trade Organization, it seems to me we put ourselves on the side of the reform elements in China.

Moon Bloodgood

To me a great sci-fi movie has elements of horror and suspense.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Time itself is an element.

Andy Phillips

The main KLA elements are cooperating, but we don't know what fringe elements are out there,

Mencius

The people are the most important element in a nation; the spirits of the land and grain are the next; the sovereign is the least.

Henry Reed

All human beings are interconnected, one with all other elements in creation.

Hilaire Belloc

There is already something like a Jewish monopoly in high finance... here is the same element of Jewish monopoly in the silver trade, and in the control of various other metals, notably lead, nickel, quicksilver. What is most disquieting of all, this tendency to monopoly is spreading like a disease.

Origen

But God, who is the beginning of all things, is not to be regarded as a composite being, lest perchance there should be found to exist elements prior to the beginning itself, out of which everything is composed, whatever that be which is called composite.

Olivia Cooke

When I was filming Ouija, there were some elements in that that really creeped me out.

Mary Augusta Ward

There is a tyrannical element in all fanaticism, an element which makes opposition a torment.

Mahatma Gandhi

Satyagraha is a process of educating public opinion, such that it covers all the elements of the society and in the end makes itself irresistible.

Dusty Baker

The elements were with us tonight. We thought spring was here and winter showed up again. I guess that's Chicago.

David Thewlis

The element of time-travel is handled far more intelligent in Harry Potter.

Tom Jones

The elementary schools are doing a great job, but the middle schools are losing future music students.

The essential element here is not to waste time. It is also important to revive, in the minds of Palestinians and Israelis, hope in peace.

Emma Goldman

Militarism consumes the strongest and most productive elements of each nation. Militarism swallows the largest part of the national revenue.

John Dewey

By object is meant some element in the complex whole that is defined in abstraction from the whole of which it is a distinction.

John Calvin

If God contains the fullness of all good things in Himself like an inexhaustible fountain, nothing beyond Him is to be sought by those who strike after the highest good and all the elements of happiness.

Joan Robinson

There is an unearthly, mystical element in Friedman's thought. The mere existence of a stock of money somehow promotes expenditure. But insofar as he offers an intelligible theory, it is made up of elements borrowed from Keynes.

Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.

Lauren Jackson

When I'm on the court, I feel like I'm in my element.

John Malkovich

I find it hard to pre-plan every element of everything I do. It's not my thing.

Elizabeth Gilbert

We live in this society where you must constantly be reinventing yourself. The big question is what are you doing next. The only thing they want is composed of these three elements: They want you to do it the exact same way because they want more of it; but they want it to be totally different; and they want it to be better. That's all you have to do. You just have to do something that's exactly the same, totally different, and better.

Liu Xiaobo

In China the underworld and officialdom have interpenetrated and become one. Criminal elements have become officialized as officials have become criminalized.

Julie Mehretu

I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction.

Kanye West

I live and breathe every element in life.

Paul Klee

Polyphonic painting is superior to music in that there, the time element becomes a spatial element. The notion of simultaneity stands out even more richly.