Quotes of: Material-things Keyword

The good moral work of art should have all the qualities that a good amoral work of art should have, such as formal unity, balance, contrast, and a sensitivity to the material out of which it is made.

Norman McLaren

Prereading is a game changer. It changed my life. Everyone is smarter when they have seen the material before. You will be too

Straight A at Stanford and on to Harvard

No. I can survive well enough on my own— if given the proper reading material.

Throne of Glass

The three basic material rights -- continuity, mutual obligation, and the pursuit of happiness.

Tomorrow Happens

Genius is not a retainer to any emperor, or is its material silver, or gold, or marble, except to a trifling extent.

Walden

There's nothing like working with the best actors possible, and if you have a piece of material like, 'Long Way Down' or 'Love Punch,' which allows you to play, then it's just a joy to go to work.

Pierce Brosnan

Sometimes, when the material is really good, you put expectations on yourself to make it the best possible show. You're not just serving up the regular hash and doing your job and going home.

Peter Dinklage

Being is a spiritual proposition. Gaining is a material act. Traditionally, American Indians have always attempted to be the best people they could. Part of that spiritual process was and is to give away wealth, to discard wealth in order not to gain...

Russell Means

I could design an $800 shoe line; it's easy. You use the best materials and you can make beautiful shoes. It's easier than making great shoes for $90.

Steve Madden

Pleasure and business, unlike oil and water, can sometimes be mixed.

Fundamentals of Federal Income Taxation: Cases and Materials

I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that I responded to the material.

Orlando Bloom

Christ himself wrote nothing, but furnished endless material for books and songs of gratitude and praise.

Philip Schaff

I shall not today attempt further to define the kinds of material but I know it when I see it.

Potter Stewart

In the non-material scenario, both temple or total quality gets raised, deploying communication as mortar, culture as reinforcement, and commitment as concrete.

Priyavrat Thareja

The North Koreas of the world are trying very hard to acquire the material they need to acquire nuclear weapons, as is the case with Iran.

Richard Fadden

When police or prosecutors conceal significant exculpatory or impeaching material, we hold, it is ordinarily incumbent on the state to set the record straight.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

The American order reveals a method that was largely the outcome of material necessity, as exemplified by the Colonial style and the grid.

Stephen Gardiner

Man should not consider his material possession his own, but as common to all, so as to share them without hesitation when others are in need.

Thomas Aquinas

What I try to do - and I think this is the former librarian in me - is to get primary source material.

Theresa Breslin

Economics is sometimes associated with the study and defense of selfishness and material inequality, but it has an egalitarian and civil libertarian core that should be celebrated.

Tyler Cowen

What we're always looking for is weird social issues and weird connections to make. Luckily for them, there's no shortage of material.

Trey Parker