The first essence of journalism is to know what you want to know, the second, is to find out who will tell you.
The whole essence of good drawing - and of good thinking, perhaps - is to work a subject down to the simplest form possible and still have it believable for what it is meant to be.
The American people need to know the truth. The American people need to see the truth. In a democracy, letting the people know the truth is the essence of what it means to be free.
The essence of humanity's spiritual dilemma is that we evolved genetically to accept one truth and discovered another. Is there a way to erase the dilemma, to resolve the contradictions between the transcendentalist and the empiricist world views?
Nature is so powerful, so strong. Capturing its essence is not easy - your work becomes a dance with light and the weather. It takes you to a place within yourself.
All evolutionary biologists know that variation itself is nature's only irreducible essence... I had to place myself amidst the variation.
Sony could have $50 million and a sound stage and A-list actors and never make the same film. The constraints on this film became the essence of this film, became the power of this film.
The toughest thing about the power of trust is that it's very difficult to build and very easy to destroy. The essence of trust building is to emphasize the similarities between you and the customer.
Religion must mainly be a matter of principles only. It cannot be a matter of rules. The moment it degenerates into rules, it ceases to be a religion, as it kills responsibility which is an essence of the true religious act.
Wikileaks in its essence is a publisher, pure and simple. They were very much in the same position as 'The New York Times' and 'The Guardian.'
You can get the true essence of New Yorkers by just hanging out in Central Park.
It's a thrilling world, and people really like stories about secrets, which is the essence of a spy drama.
The essence of true education in one's life is to show the presence of mind, heart and soul to sense everything right
The natural consequence of being connected to the depth, what I call the soul, or your essence, is the attribute of joy.
I don't see a benefit in accepting every single little morsel of work that comes along because I think, in essence, what you're doing is you're raping yourself really.
Between the desire And the spasm, Between the potency And the existence, Between the essence And the descent, Falls the Shadow.
I'm apt to get drunk on words...Ontology: the word about the essence of things; the word about being.
The dance had distilled her and she had become one with the essence of all that is.
To restrict oneself and somewhat settle under a particular sexual essence is to limit our expression and individual progress.
Whatever beliefs and definitions you hold will seem to be true.
...that's the essence of me - I don't think, I feel - at best, I think-feel...
