The important question is not, what will yield to man a few scattered pleasures, but what will render his life happy on the whole amount.
For me, what's a more important question is how we get at least the option of more diverse experiences in this media.
There are very few works of fiction that take you inside the heads of all characters. I tell my writing students that one of the most important questions to ask yourself when you begin writing a story is this: Whose story is it? You need to make a co...
Question for job applicants: What important truth do very few people agree with you on?
Group personification obscures, rather than illuminates, important political questions.
The topic of compassion is not at all religious business; it is important to know it is human business, it is a question of human survival.
You write to please yourself, you write to move yourself, to engage yourself in the asking of questions that are important to you.
The question of manuscript changes is very important for literary criticism, the psychology of creation and other aspects of the study of literature.
People keep asking "Jacob or Edward?" when the really important question is "Diamond Dave or Sammy?
For no medium is excessively dangerous if its users understand what its dangers are. It is not important that those who ask the questions arrive at my answers or Marshall McLuhan's (quite different answers, by the way). This is an instance in which t...
One of the most important elements in the evolution of human institutions is the emergence of the difficult customer within the system itself, the radical who starts to question its very being, the reformer who calls for changes in the way it runs.
God wants us to know we are saved, for saved people are dangerous people, willing to face off with the world, unafraid of the consequences since they know that, whatever happens, they will have eternal life.
The important question is, what will your wear for a wedding dress, Alexia? You look horrible in white.
What is the effect of unlimited coinage of silver in this country? and I invite your attention to this particularly, because it is a question of vital importance.
The two most important questions in the world are: How can I be the best version of myself & How can I help others be their best version
I like to keep in touch with younger photographers. It's important that a younger generation comes up and questions the assumptions made by old farts like me.
No one turns down a film with Woody; it's something everyone wants in their career as an important moment. He's such a comedic genius, without question, so I was thrilled.
There is no question that we must do more to secure our borders - but how we go about securing them is also important.
My parents, especially my father, discussed the question of my brothers' education as a matter of real importance. My education and that of my sister were scarcely discussed at all.
My great desire has been to remove from the political arena a question of this kind that is calculated to prevent us getting a verdict upon the important political issues that separate the two parties in this country.
In rating ease of description as very important, we are essentially asserting a belief in quantitative knowledge - a belief that most of the key questions in our world sooner or later demand answers to 'by how much?' rather than merely to 'in which d...
