Quotes of: Fascinating Keyword

You can learn any accent you want. It's a fascinating thing.

Diane Kruger

Poetry is the hardest thing that there is. It fascinates me, so I want to write more of it.

Steve Earle

I just love to impersonate people, and I impersonate people because I find them fascinating.

Tracey Ullman

No degree of dullness can safeguard a work against the determination of critics to find it fascinating.

Harold Rosenberg

The Shah "had traveled to Europe and had been fascinated by the march of progress he observed there. But, once back in Terhan, this fascination had not been translated into sustained Persian modernization, but rather dissipated in the Shah's intense ...

1913: In Search of the World Before the Great War

In any case, do you really think kids even want something that is relevant to their daily lives? You think something practical like compound interest is going to get them excited? People enjoy fantasy, and that is just what mathematics can provide --...

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

The thing I want you especially to understand is this feeling of divine revelation. I feel that this structure was "out there" all along I just couldn't see it. And now I can! This is really what keeps me in the math game-- the chance that I might gl...

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

Be honest: did you actually read [the above geometric proof]? Of course not. Who would want to? The effect of such a production being made over something so simple is to make people doubt their own intuition. Calling into question the obvious by insi...

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

Mathematics is . To do mathematics is to engage in an act of discovery and conjecture, intuition and inspiration; to be in a state of confusion—not because it makes no sense to you, but because you it sense and you still don't understand what your ...

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

And I'll go even further and say that mathematics, this art of abstract pattern-making — even more than storytelling, painting, or music - is our most quintessentially human art form. This is what our brains do, whether we like it or not. We are bi...

A Mathematician's Lament: How School Cheats Us Out of Our Most Fascinating and Imaginative Art Form

The theme of old age doesn't seem to fascinate Hollywood.

John Updike

The organization that it takes to make a movie like 'Star Trek' is amazing, intimidating and fascinating.

Heather Langenkamp

Oh, Pet. How you fascinate me.

Leather & Lace

The research phase was really fascinating - I'm not a closeted nerd, I'm an out-of-the-closet nerd.

Natalie Merchant

I became fascinated by the fact that you could translate written material into performance.

Raymond Cruz

We're fascinated by the words--but where we meet is in the silence behind them.

Ram Dass

It's true; I'm fascinated by elite groups.

Robert Lacey

What's fascinating about the Australians is they have this quality that they are impervious to majesty. They're not awed.

Tom Hooper

I grew up hearing about the walking undead. I had a fascination with it as a child.

Katherine Helmond

It's fascinating to see actors who do voiceovers every day.

Karine Vanasse

I think the merging of high and low culture is so fascinating.

Lola Kirke