World Quotes - Page 756

While they danced they came over them the weariness with the world, the melancholy, the pity one for the other, which is the exultation of love.

What the world's million lips are searching for, must be substantial somewhere.

Art bids us touch and taste and hear and see the world, and shrinks from what Blake calls mathematic form, from every abstract form, from all that is of the brain only.

Swift has sailed into his rest; Savage indignation there Cannot lacerate his breast Imitate him if you dare, World-besotted traveler; he Served human liberty.

All the great masters have understood that there cannot be great art without the little limited life of the fable, which is always better the simpler it is, and the rich, far-wandering, many-imaged life of the half-seen world beyond it

you are so great, and I am so small, I hardly can think of you, World, at all

The only times we are consciously aware of the authorship of a photograph, I would argue, are when we contemplate the photographs we ourselves have taken (or those of friends and family) or when we go deliberately to the photographers monograph or exhibition. The signed image - the appropriated, the owned image - is by far the rarest in this pullulating world of pictures.

Strict orthodoxy can cost too much if it has to be bought at the price of love. All the orthodoxy in the world will never take the place of love.

SUNY gives you a world-class education.

Politeness costs nothing. Nothing, that is, to him that shows it; but if often costs the world very dear.

Each of the actors is quite different, but they're all living in the same world.

I learned nothing at school, so I just lived in my own world.

The microscopic world became my obsession.

At home, when the heating pipes made noises, I imagined a tiny person was in there skipping with a rope. The fantasy world of tiny things became my escape.

We cannot stem linguistic change, but we can drag our feet. If each of us were to defy Alexander Pope and be the last to lay the old aside, it might not be a better world, but it would be a lovelier language.

If there were no girls like them in the world, there would be no poetry

Your vivid, exciting companionship in the office must not be your audience, you must find your own quiet center of life, and write from that to the world.

Trump affects the world in a major way.

When I wrote 'My Humps,' I said, 'This is the stupidest thing ever,' but in a good way. I always wondered what it must be like to be a girl, always gettin' pulled on. Maybe she's the smartest genius on the planet, but she's rackin' double Ds with a 26-inch waist and a big ol' ass and no one's ever gonna see her like that because that's the way the world is today.

I think that my sensibilities are becoming slightly less delicate and I'm venturing out in a storytelling world.

When you're a songwriter, people wonder about your personal life and the meanings behind the songs, and that can feel pretty invasive, so you become protective about your inner world.

Believe in something for another world, but don't be too set on what it is, and then you won't start out that life with a disappontment. Live your life so that whenever you lose you are ahead.

You could be the World's greatest orator and if you don't say anything while orating, they are going to walk out on you after a while.

There is nothing in the world that we do as much as we do eating

There is no more interesting place in the world to meet characters than a movie set.