Top 1200 Element Quotes & Sayings - Page 15

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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
Row after row with strict impunity The headstones yield their names to the element, The wind whirrs without recollection.
When we're talking about technology that involves weapons of mass destruction, nuclear, chemical or biological weapons, there has to be an element of preemption.
Life is a force in its own right. It is a new element. And it has altered the Earth. It covers Earth like a skin. — © Frans Lanting
Life is a force in its own right. It is a new element. And it has altered the Earth. It covers Earth like a skin.
There's just a natural human element to a great song that feels immediately satisfying. I like the song to create a mood.
Investment by any foreign company in any element of the U.K.'s Critical National Infrastructure should receive careful scrutiny.
There should be an element of mystique between the fans and the artist. That bit between the stage and the audience. I think that's necessary.
For education among all kinds of men always has had, and always will have, an element of danger and revolution, of dissatisfaction and discontent.
For me, what is most important is the element of surprise. If I can surprise you with every film of mine, that is exactly what I am trying to do.
I have a tendency to drift toward action. Some of my favorite films are 'Mr. & Mrs. Smith,' 'The Dark Knight,' 'Inception,' 'The Fifth Element,' and 'Pirates of the Caribbean,' and 'The Avengers.'
I keep kosher, so I have an element of consumption awareness embedded into my daily life. One of the things the practice does is make one more mindful of - and grateful for - what goes into your body.
The headline is the most important element in most advertisements. It is the telegram which decides the reader whether to read the copy.
I really don't know anything about music, and it's no great experience for me. But I do think that music has a purifying element.
In every life there is an element of victory over fear, which needs to be searched for, though it may be a false victory. — © Theodore Zeldin
In every life there is an element of victory over fear, which needs to be searched for, though it may be a false victory.
I love DJing and being asked to DJ at the Ocean Beach club was something I couldn't refuse; once I got on the decks and saw everyone dancing I felt in my element!
It is not done to let anybody be too happy. The moment two people seem to be enjoying one another's company, a good hostess introduces a third element or removes the first.
Creativity is not the property of artists alone. It's a basic element of the human character, no matter what culture you're in, no matter where you are on Earth or in history.
If tacky souvenirs like fridge magnets and slogan T-shirts are your thing, you'll be in your element in Las Vegas.
It would be nonsense to try to suggest that somebody who tried to rouse 2,000 people to their feet - which is what I used to do at conference - doesn't have any element of exhibitionism about them.
In terms of love, you're not in control and I hate that feeling. I seem to write a lot of sad songs because I'm a very tragic person. But there's always an element of humour at the end.
I think if I have established anything in my book, it's that a key element of being my friend is being comfortable with my forced fun.
Desire is creation, is the magical element in that process. If there were an instrument by which to measure desire, one could foretell achievement.
A creative element is surely present in all great systems, and it does not seem possible that all sympathy or fundamental attitudes of will can be entirely eliminated from any human philosophy.
I think that clothes should be a shelter like a house or a rug. I think that there is that element of protection and a uniform can be just that.
What humor allows you to do is to let the past go with less pain. It's a healing element. It releases some of the pain from the shotgun wound.
There is an element of seduction in shoes that doesn't exist for men. A woman can be sexy, charming, witty or shy with her shoes.
Realism isn't something most people associate with the fantasy genre, yet it's an essential element of great fantasy writing.
Sociology should... be thought of as a science of action-of the ultimate common value element in its relations to the other elements of action.
It is part and parcel of every man's life to develop beauty in himself. All perfect things have in them an element of beauty.
Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.
Something my father dearly loved is the scientific method, and it's founded in this element of humility. The idea is that you pursue the truth wherever it goes; you need to evidence, and you can - you see if it's repeatable.
I'm excited to play any character that is based in reality. And I'd be even more excited if I can add a comic element to my role.
That was a real learning element for me, because I realized that the more true you are to yourself, the more you will lose people.
I think there's a spiritual element to dancing in general. There's a reason why in every culture, dancing seems to be in our DNA.
That element of surprise is what I look for when I am writing. It is my way of judging what I am doing - which is never an easy thing to do.
Real people move, they bear with them the element of time. It is this fourth dimension of people that I try to capture in a photograph.
My life has been a happy accident. Anybody who succeeds in anything should count their lucky stars, because that's the biggest element. It's not hard work; it's not necessarily talent.
In every story I've written with Batman, there's an element of justice - you never want to have the story end on a defeatist or a cynical note.
Mediocrity was the dominating element of big conglomerates and, in the new digital age, digitalization goes exactly after mediocrity. — © Joe Kaeser
Mediocrity was the dominating element of big conglomerates and, in the new digital age, digitalization goes exactly after mediocrity.
I think A Midsummer Night's Dream would be terrific because of the transformations that occur. Or The Tempest, things like that. Extraordinary larger than life or supernatural element.
More than trends, consumers need functionality. Everything needs an element of fashion, but thats more like a spice.
Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual meaning is less important than the words themselves.
What's cool about YouTube, unlike TV, is that there isn't that competition element. I mean, you could make it into that, as there's obviously numbers involved, but people are free to watch whoever they want.
Meeting and talking to the artist adds a special element to collecting contemporary art that makes the work an irreplaceable treasure rather than just another possession.
I feel sexy when I'm doing what I love - like when I'm singing or performing or something - that's when I feel the most in control and in my element.
One thing that is exciting about fashion is the surprise element. People don't know what they want. They just know when they see it.
For me, the singer is actually the most important element. When I work with someone, it all comes down to whether I like the singer or not.
the table of elements does not contain one of the most powerful elements that make up our world, and that is the element of surprise.
I want to be careful to not stray too far away from what Batman is to me, but adding that element takes you in some directions that haven't been explored quite as much with the character.
And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out; the Sun is lost, and the earth, and no mans wit can well direct him where to look for it. — © John Donne
And new Philosophy calls all in doubt, the element of fire is quite put out; the Sun is lost, and the earth, and no mans wit can well direct him where to look for it.
To be a musician, especially a singer-songwriter - well, you don't do that if you have a thriving social life. You do it because there's an element of alienation in your life.
People can be a bit flagrant when they're having an affair. Most of the time, there's an element of it where they want to be discovered because they're in crisis. They need the boil to be burst, in some way, for a resolution.
I started out writing music for theatre and contemporary dance, so there has always been a dramatic and narrative element in my music.
The risk element only came from acknowledging other people's attitudes toward it, and realizing that they considered it to be a risk for me to do.
I want there to be a life for the street element. Instead of we always getting shut out. Instead of defenseless, having power.
I'm probably never happier than when I'm by myself in the water. What I've worked and sacrificed for is not to be on stage playing music but to surf in some secluded place. It's a grounding element. Waves don't care who you are.
I always look at money not as a motivating factor but as an element in the composition. You can't ignore it, but you've got to be very careful that it's not motivating you.
I just like playing interesting, complex, complicated characters. I like films that also have an element of humor.
I do try hard to pick roles that differ. I love that about the job. I think the variety that's out there is to be taken advantage of and I enjoy that element of shape shifting with everything.
More than trends, consumers need functionality. Everything needs an element of fashion, but that's more like a spice.
The worst of having so much tact was that you never quite knew whether other people were acting naturally or being tactful too. [The human element]
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