Painting is always strongest when in spite of composition, color, etc., it appears as a fact, or an inevitability, as opposed to a souvenir or arrangement.
Uri Geller may have psychic powers by means of which he can bend spoons; if so, he appears to be doing it the hard way.
We live in a beauty-obsessed age and success sometimes appears to hinge solely on the presentation of an image that is acceptable to the press.
The reason of the close concurrence between the individuals progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each upon the other.
Democracy sometimes appears paralyzed by those who take advantage of its freedoms in order to abuse them for undemocratic ends.
I don't understand referees. It appears like some players can't even be touched, but in my case, everyone can hit me as hard as they can.
The birth of love is always accompanied by the idea of solitude. A single being appears, and the rest of the world grows empty.
No matter how long your journey appears to be, there is never more than this: one step, one breath, one moment... Now.
As an outsider, it appears that celebrities lead such a glamorous life but once you are a part of it, you realise the hard work hidden behind that glitz.
It's while writing that suddenly a point of view appears: 'So, that's what I really thought about this thing'. Then it feels part of me.
I am proud up to the point of equality; everything above or below that appears to me arrant impertinence or abject meanness.
Taken with the archaeological data, we can say that the old hypothesis of an invasion of people - not merely their language - from the steppe appears to be true.
It appears the Kochs are among the most defensive billionaires, preferring the comfy confines of their callous and intellectually dishonest world view.
It appears, accordingly, from the experience of all ages and nations, I believe, that the work done by freemen comes cheaper in the end than that performed by slaves.
I'm interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos, especially activity that appears to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom.
She appears to have a face that would stop a clock and raise hell with small watches, bless her heart.
Not having a passport makes me very blasé about what appears in foreign periodicals since I know I'll never see it.
To every one [Nature] appears in a form of his own. She hides herself in a thousand names and terms, and is always the same.
Every once in while, a person will do something obvious and direct that is no more than it appears to be. I think they do it to throw you off.
Historically, it appears that society has capitalized on what is at most a degree of difference between the sexes in order to institutionalize the polarization of aggression.
The lovers, appearing happy, walk, holding hands. Though it appears everything is perfect, only they know the truth.
The way to see by faith is to shut the eye of reason: The Morning Daylight appears plainer when you put out your Candle.
Suicide is a desperate attempt to get out of what seems to be an intolerable situation. It appears to be a way of escape from the pain of living.
It appears to me that our sex is only discussed publicly in a derogatory manner. The respectable woman is doomed to anonymity.
The actor must be full of passion. If he's too cool he's better off as the manager of a company, not someone who appears on the stage.
Rehearsals and screening rooms are often unreliable because they can't provide the chemistry between an audience and what appears on the stage or screen.
The reason of the close concurrence between the individual's progress and that of the race appears, therefore, when we remember the dependence of each upon the other.
To call everything that appears illogical, fantasy, fairy tale, or chimera would be practically to admit not understanding nature.
In many joyfully-admired recent novels, love appears as little more than sex-manual instruction.
When, like an Emir of tyrannic power,
Sirius appears, and on the horizon black
Bids countless stars pursue their mighty track.
Moderation sees itself as beautiful; it is unaware that in the eye of the immoderate it appears black and sober and consequently ugly-looking.
Behavior which appears superficially correct but is intrinsically corrupt always irritates those who see below the surface.
They did not know what we can now guess at, contemplating the course of history: that change begins in the soul before it appears in ordinary existence.
Here and there, human nature may be great in times of trial, but generally speaking it is its weakness and not its strength that appears in a sick chamber.
In the midst of the storm, your life boat appears. A psalm, a hymn, a word... calming the fiercest winds of the soul.
In Europe, it appears that in the name of democracy, elites are pursuing an autocratic, centralized power, seeking economic control and social regimentation.
I'm not saying that every time I race I go to the very limit of my strength. But when the opportunity appears I consider it immoral not to take them.
Google appears to be the worst of the major search engines from a privacy point of view; Ask.com, with AskEraser turned on, is among the best.
Cosmic terror appears as an ingredient of the earliest folklore of all races and is crystallised in the most archaic ballads, chronicles, and sacred writings.
The Taj Mahal appears like a perfect pearl on an azure ground. The effect is such I have never experienced from any work of art.
When we perceive any object of a familiar kind, much of what appears subjectively to be immediately given is really derived from past experience.
You can't get a guarantee from everyone who appears in personal photographs that they will forever remain warm presences in one's life or sweet memories.
Each time we act to improve the life of another person, we send forth a ripple of hope in what appears to be a hopeless society.
We define a bargain issue as one which, on the basis of facts established by analysis, appears to be worth considerably more that it is selling for.
A more secret, sweet, and overpowering beauty appears to man when his heart and mind open to the sentiment of virtue.
...I seem to want the things I can't have. Occasionally, when something is finally attainable, the chase appears to be over and the fire burns out.
What appears in the pictures was the subject's decision, not mine. I took what they presented - delicate moments - unadorned and unglamorous, yet tender and exquisite.
Strange as it may seem, there is nothing in which a young and beautiful female appears to more advantage than in the art of smoking.
Our senses through ignorance of Reality, falsely tell us that what appears to be, is. FEAR = False Evidence Appearing Real
To one who is accustomed to thinking a lot, every new thought that he hears or reads about immediately appears as a link in a chain.
It may be said that poems are in one way like icebergs: only about a third of their bulk appears above the surface of the page.
Wit never appears to greater advantage than when it is successfully exerted to relieve from a dilemma, palliate a deficiency, or cover a retreat.
It appears that PepsiCo views structural change as a sign of weakness, an admission of failure, and an untenable break with past traditions.
You, yourself, are the eternal energy which appears as this Universe. You didn't come into this world; you came out of it. Like a wave from the ocean.
One of the principal objects of theoretical research in my department of knowledge is to find the point of view from which the subject appears in its greatest simplicity.
Generally a heroine appears in a couple of songs in skimpy costumes and disappears. I am fortunate to do such a lengthy role in 'Dhanam.'
The pleasures of mental agility are much overstated, inevitably - as it now appears to me - by those not exclusively dependent upon them.
Now that our media companies and it appears are policies are traded for cash, what is there to check the continuing consolidation of power and diminishing of democracy?
Either systems are in balance or they are falling apart. If people are acting in what appears to be a twisted way, I want to know the reason for that.
Furthermore, the unearned increment from land appears in the United States as a gain to the first comers, who have here laid the foundations of a new State.
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