Quotes of: Things Keyword

I think I always knew that I would do something with art because it was the one thing that I knew I was really good at.

Brian Selznick

I used to always make art for girls. That was the thing I did for girls to like me. I did portraits, drawings, letters that formed outlines of significant things in our relationship. Art. I just used art in general. It usually worked.

Cary Fukunaga

My individual power is limited. I want to use my high-profile way to wake people up to take action together to do good things. I can only awake them with my performance art and creativity.

Chen Guangbiao

I've constantly tried new things, even as a child, and have always been obsessed with pink. Now I'm just a little more ladylike and fearless. You should never feel afraid to become a piece of art. It's exhilarating.

Nicki Minaj

There is nothing, Sir, too little for so little a creature as man. It is by studying little things that we attain the great art of having as little misery and as much happiness as possible.

Samuel Johnson

People expect things from art that are horrible for us who make it! They put the things we make in these restrictive places called 'museums,' then don't want to hear another word from us.

Sigmar Polke

The conclusion of things is the good. The good is, in other words, the conclusion at which all things arrive. Let's leave doubt for tomorrow," Komatsu said. "That is the point.

1Q84

I have to smile. He's such a dork. But I'm starting to realize the one good thing that's happened: he's my dork.

All Fall Down

Daddy used to say that calling a person a romantic was just another way of saying he or she acted without regard for conseqences.

All These Things I've Done

Tragedy is when someone ends up dead. Everything else is just a bump in the road. For the record, that was something Daddy used to say.

All These Things I've Done

The very same thing, don't you see, may be looked at tragically, and turned into a misery, or it may be looked at simply and even humorously. Possibly you are inclined to look at things too tragically.

Anna Karenina

Every great thing that has been accomplished, and is yet to be accomplished, starts with a dream.

Against the Grain: A Coach's Wisdom on Character, Faith, Family, and Love

The mark of a great man is one who knows when to set aside the important things in order to accomplish the vital ones.

The Alloy of Law

When each day is the same as the next, it’s because people fail to recognize the good things that happen in their lives every day that the sun rises.

The Alchemist

With the many uncertainties, of one thing I was sure. I could not escape love, the very thing that had kept me mobile since the day I realized I was capable of giving and receiving it.

Amaranth

Whether it's trying to convince others that something is more true, more virtuous, or more desirable--all communication is rhetoric in action.

Arranging Things: A Rhetoric of Object Placement

Maybe we were all destined to just keep doing the same stupid things, over and over again, never really learning a single thing.

Along for the Ride

Angel of Fire is about an ordinary boy to whom extraordinary things happen

Angel of Fire: Book One of Zach's Story

Until recently, 'the news' has meant to different things - events that are newsworthy, and events covered by the press.

Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations

But it is cute. It's such a boy thing to do. Drop dead. Aw, you say the most romantic things.

Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality

A Guardian lover is the last thing you need, Wynn Myfanwy, she told herself sternly. Too bad it was the very first thing she wanted.

Hard as a Rock