In every book I write, I try to name-check the most prominent influences, or the most prominent conscious influences.
Catholics are frequently criticised because of the prominence and respect given to the Virgin Mary while simultaneously condemned for not giving enough prominence and respect to women.
I've always been charmed by houses, and descriptions of them are prominent in my novels. So prominent, in fact, that my editor once pointed out to me that all of my early novels had houses on the covers.
It's very lonely being a prominent black intellectual at an institution where you're the only prominent black intellectual. That was the model that was followed in the late 60s when black studies started. You'd get one here and one there and one here...
They may call you "Stupid" because of what you've done in the past. Hey, you are going to be "Prominent" because of what the Lord has done. The stupid "S" in Saul was exchange to become the Prominent "P" in Paul... and you ask why? It's because of wh...
In sport, Americans are prominent in the Premier League - both on and off the pitch.
We are frightfully concerned with our own deaths, sometimes so much so that we forget the real purpose of our lives
Humankind has not learned about balance, let alone practiced it. It is guided by greed and ambition, steered by fear. In this way it will eventually destroy itself. But nature will survive; at least the plants will.
I never wanted to be prominent enough to have enemies.
Misconceptions play a prominent role in my view of the world.
I smell blood and an era of prominent madmen.
Intervention continues to be a prominent dimension of the post-cold war world.
Not one black man is prominent in Brazil. The Negroes there are still at the bottom.
The more laws and order are made prominent, the more thieves and robbers there will be.
Prominence is cool, but when the delusion kicks in it can be a drag. Especially if you choose to surround yourself with friends and not acolytes.
Death has always had a prominent place in my mind. There are times when I think somebody might kill me.
The teacher who would be true to his mission and accomplish the most good, must give prominence to moral as well as intellectual instruction.
I love the 'Walking Dead,' but I don't wanna be an actual prominent character on the show. I just wanna be a zombie.
I know, in India, specially in Bollywood and the sports fraternity, there is a lot of negative media attention on prominent public figures.
I feel like being into the beat of your own drum has become too prominent in the culture.
I felt I never needed to fight for a more prominent songwriting and increased vocal role with the Cars.