Quotes of: The-best-policy Keyword

Thank God we don't know a lot about Shakespeare or Moses or Homer or Lautreamont. These are the best guys we got, and their art is powerful because they're mysterious.

Cass McCombs

The very best way I can make any reader believe in the nuts and bolts of an art form... is to know the mechanics, to make the characters grounded in convincing detail.

Guy Gavriel Kay

The art which we may call generally art of the wayside, as opposed to that which is the business of men's lives, is, in the best sense of the word, Grotesque.

John Ruskin

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.

Jonathan Swift

It's been fun. I've had a lucky life. Art has made me pull the best out of myself.

LeRoy Neiman

I am of the opinion that the appreciation and the desire for what is good takes more study and insight than does the understanding and test for the best music and art.

Laurance Rockefeller

Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures - they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to learn. That's a fine art in itself.

Sonny Perdue

In the practical art of war, the best thing of all is to take the enemy's country whole and intact; to shatter and destroy it is not so good.

Sun Tzu

I think that music and art and film, at their best, can connect with something that is eternal in human beings, that might not have so many labels on it, something that's ultimately universal and that may just be a feeling.

Tunde Adebimpe

I'd much rather be worrying about playing that note in tune, and picking out the best way to arrange the song, rather than thinking about pricing for the download. It's not art.

Trent Reznor

If you're speaking of love, you really must include the element of uncertainty - and perhaps it's best approached as the art of constant maintenance.

Twyla Tharp

In terms of my marriage, you know, falling in love with my husband was by far the best thing that's ever happened to me.

Caroline Kennedy

Critique my better work only, because I want to get better from my best, not better from my worst.

$3.33

Revenge is a dish best eaten cold and there is no sweeter dish than outliving an enemy

6692 Pisces the Sailfish

Life is not a competition with others. Life is a competition with yourself—to do your personal best each day.

8 Attributes of Great Achievers

The bullpen in a baseball park is the best place for matador training.

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

If I were to show you pictures of my best friends, they’d all be cats.

99 Cents For Some Nonsense

Of all the gifts you can get, friends and family are the best!

The Adventures of Rodger Dodger Dog Activities Book

Books are the best of things, well used; abused, among the worst...They are for nothing but to inspire.

The American Scholar; Self-Reliance. Compensation

The best criticism, and it is uncommon, is of this sort that dissolves considerations of content into those of form.

Against Interpretation and Other Essays

Oh, Wax has always been solemn, but when he's at his best, there's a smirk underneath.

The Alloy of Law