Quotes with form-theories

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  • Bill Moyers America's corporate and political elites now form a regime of their own and they're privatizing democracy. All the benefits - the tax cuts, policies and rewards flow in one direction: up.
    Bill Moyers
    American journalist (1934 - )
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  • John Fowles An answer is always a form of death.
    John Fowles
    English novelist (1926 - 2005)
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  • Quentin Crisp An autobiography is an obituary in serial form with the last installment missing.
    Quentin Crisp
    English writer and actor (1908 - 1999)
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  • Bonnie Friedman An unhurried sense of time is in itself a form of wealth.
    Bonnie Friedman
    American author
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  • Abraham Lincoln Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.
    Abraham Lincoln
    American statesman (1809 - 1865)
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  • Alan Cohen Appreciation is the highest form of prayer, for it acknowledges the presence of good wherever you shine the light of your thankful thoughts.
    Alan Cohen
    American businessman (1954 - )
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  • Boris Pasternak Art always serves beauty, and beauty is the joy of possessing form, and form is the key to organic life since no living thing can exist without it.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Dorothy Parker Art is a form of catharsis.
    Dorothy Parker
    American humoristic writer (1893 - 1967)
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  • Willa Cather Art, it seems to me, should simplify finding what conventions of form and what detail one can do without and yet preserve the spirit of the whole - so that all that one has suppressed and cut away is there to the reader's consciousness as much as if it were in type on the page.
    Willa Cather
    American author (1873 - 1947)
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  • William James As a rule we disbelieve all the facts and theories for which we have no use.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Barbara Rosenblat As I read, I start to form clear ideas of the characters and allow myself to be a proper conduit for this author's voice so that you will feel you have been on a seductive audio journey.
    Barbara Rosenblat
    British actress (1950 - )
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  • Bayard Taylor As I toiled up the Mount of Olives, in the very footsteps of Christ, panting with the heat and the difficult ascent, I found it utterly impossible to conceive that the Deity, in human form, had walked there before me.
    Bayard Taylor
    American poet, travel author, and diplomat (1825 - 1878)
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  • Avicenna As to the mental essence, we find it in infants devoid of every mental form.
    Avicenna
    Persian polymath (0 - 1037)
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  • George Bernard Shaw Assassination on the scaffold is the worst form of assassination.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Allan Bloom Authentic values are those by which a life can be lived, which can form a people that produces great deeds and thoughts.
    Allan Bloom
    American writer (1930 - 1992)
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  • John Berger Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.
    John Berger
    English art critic, novelist, painter and poet (1926 - 2017)
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  • Edmund Burke Bad laws are the worst form of tyranny.
    Edmund Burke
    English politician and philosopher (1729 - 1797)
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  • Billy Evans Ball teams do not always run true to form in a short series. In a season's campaign, class will tell; the best team will invariably win, unless disaster overtakes it. In a short series, some freak situation, same unusual play, may prove to be the turning point.
    Billy Evans
    American umpire in Major League Baseball (1884 - )
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  • Abu Bakar Bashir Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
    Abu Bakar Bashir
    Indonesian Muslim cleric (1938 - )
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  • Toni Morrison Books ARE a form of political action. Books are knowledge. Books are reflection. Books change your mind.
    Toni Morrison
    American novelist, essayist, editor (1931 - 2019)
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