Quotes of: Spectacles Keyword

Le but n'est rien, le développement est tout. Le spectacle ne veut en venir à rien d'autre qu'à lui-même.

Guy Debord

Call for the grandest of all earthly spectacles, what is that? It is the sun going to his rest.

Thomas de Quincey

I never want to be a spectacle, but I also feel like a look should always have a little bit of an edge.

Kat Graham

As long as my body holds out, I'll be grooving when I'm 70, and not some sort of horrible spectacle.

Nick Lowe

Peace, plenty, and contentment reign throughout our borders, and our beloved country presents a sublime moral spectacle to the world.

James K. Polk

The Opera is obviously the first draft of a fine spectacle; it suggests the idea of one.

Jean de la Bruyere

Kim Kardashian's marriage to Kris Humphries famously lasted 72 days, and was reported in the tabloids as being all about the big bucks paid by magazines for the bridal photos: it is a spectacle of a bride-to-be as entrepreneur, not as romantic heroin...

Naomi Wolf

As for the level of spectacle of the two disciplines, I leave it to the people who watch the races to comment.

Valentino Rossi

You know, the reward for 'Captain America' is amazing. It's always fun to see a giant spectacle film and see the fun stuff - the special effects.

Chris Evans

What spectacle can be more edifying or more seasonable, than that of Liberty and Learning, each leaning on the other for their mutual and surest support?

James Madison

Josh Kowalski: [making the sign of the cross] Spectacles, testicles, wallet, and watch.

Gran Torino

I like to say magic is the world's second oldest profession, a mystical and often awe-inspiring spectacle that, throughout the ages, has blended superstition, trickery and religion.

Criss Angel

Summer movies are spectacles; that's what you pay 10 dollars to see. You want to get teased by effects sometimes. I think that will never stop.

Jan de Bont

It's impossible not to be taken in by the spectacle of oneself, which is the biggest sin of the culture right now.

Michael Tolkin

I guess I've always been quite interested in the Situationists' ideas about urbanism and spectacle and how we move through life.

Rirkrit Tiravanija

You had to make an appointment to see her. But it was just a crazy spectacle, people filing past.

Eddie Campbell

Santosh Patel: Spectacle. Don't let the stories and pretty lights fool you, boys. Religion is darkness.

Life of Pi

Burt Munro: [checking over his luggage] My spectacles, testicles, watch, and wallet.

The World's Fastest Indian

In the rush of today's world, and with more than half of us now living in cities, the majority of people are less and less connected with the spectacle of nature.

Louise Leakey

I'm aware that the World Cup is probably the greatest spectacle in the world of sport, and that's despite the referees that have been found to have fixed games specifically.

David Stern

The act of copulation is like that of picking the nose. It's all right to be doing it yourself but it is a singularly unattractive spectacle for the onlooker.

Roald Dahl