Pretending to be other people is my game and that to me is the essence of the whole business of acting.
Your surroundings may change but your essence and your personality pretty much stay the same.
Style and Structure are the essence of a book; great ideas are hogwash.
The essence of faith is being satisfied with all that God is for us in Jesus.
The essence of statesmanship is not a rigid adherence to the past, but a prudent and probing concern for the future.
It is better to create than to learn! Creating is the essence of life.
The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.
The essence of immorality is the tendency to make an exception of myself.
The essence of freedom is the option of doing what is right.
Desire is the very essence of man.
The Universe is the periodical manifestation of this unknown Absolute Essence.
The essence of Richard Nixon is loneliness.
The essence of Africa's crisis is fundamentally its extreme poverty.
You know, crankiness is at the essence of all comedy.
The uncertainty of the danger belongs to the essence of terrorism.
Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
Performance capture, for me, is finding the essence of a performance.
As to the mental essence, we find it in infants devoid of every mental form.
It is the very essence of art,' she [Hallie Flanagan:] told a group gathered in Washington . . ., 'that it exceed bounds, often including those of tradition, decorum, and that mysterious thing called taste. It is the essence of art that it shatter ac...
We are to allow one thing to be really and truly distinct from the other, to be its own genuine self. There is a logical and philosophical urge in thinking men to reduce all things to a single unity. But this urge of the natural reason tends to petri...