Top 1200 Material Quotes & Sayings - Page 15
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Last updated on December 24, 2024.
Most of the time I was in the Northeast, I lived in the country, and I think that helped me to discover my material for writing.
My job was to find interesting material that would give us a quality television show.
What survived as orthodox Christianity did so by suppressing and forcibly eliminating a lot of other material.
Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
Man's needs are infinite, and infinitude can be achieved only in the spiritual realm, never in the material.
Man relates to material things through direct insight rather than reason.
We are made of stardust, our whole body consists of material that has been here before the beginning of time.
Some form of self-discipline is necessary to transmute material desires into spiritual aspirations.
Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.
The production of a work of art is determined by the material and intellectual climate in which a man lives and dies.
I've got so much material; like, it feels as if every day I'm coming up with so many riffs.
Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses.
What I learned from doing 'The Graduate' was it doesn't matter what the medium is... as long as the material is inspiring and the characters are well written.
Material things ain't nothing. You feel me? At the end of the day, it's who you is. You wasn't born with it; you gon' die without it.
We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.
Industry looks at research and development for energy efficiency, lowering material costs, so on and so forth.
'Deadpool 2' was so much fun to make, and a big part of that is the crew you work with enjoyed the material too.
When you're high, it's easy to kid yourself about how clever certain mediocre pieces of material are.
Once freedom is equated with a certain material standard of living, confiscation becomes the path to liberation.
I think when you know what you are going to wear, it fits and it's great material, then you feel confident in it.
The necessity of the idea creates its own style. The material itself dictates how it should be written.
The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy.
Meditation is a glorious link to connect and harmonize the two ends of life - material and spiritual.
Jackie [Kennedy] wore one of my dresses – it was made from kitchen curtain material – and people went crazy.
One of underestimated tasks in nonfiction writing is to impose narrative shape on an unwieldy mass of material.
If it's a role like this one, an actual live person, a legend, there's lots of material laid out.
There is no pulse so sure of the state of a nation as its characteristic art product which has nothing to do with its material life.
Sundance Supply has a neat material calculator and free greenhouse designs-Great Prices!
Art is mainly about wrestling with material reality, not striving after a spiritual ideal.
In Kali yuga, whole atmosphere is surcharged with faithlessness, Material sense gratification is standard of civilization.
Thus it seemed to Haeckel that such simple life could easily be produced from inanimate material.
Writing a song is work. You have to go deep in order to mine the material and dig it out.
I am a man with an open mind. I really don't know anything, but I'm very interested in the spiritual and the material.
by operating on the principle of human and material obsolescence, America eats her history alive.
Material success is always tempered by the recollection that there was some kind of happiness that was supposed to come with it.
Censorship is certainly not the answer to controversial material and is inconsistent with our most basic constitutional values.
And I had always liked vampire stories because they are great material that can be refashioned in lots of ways.
Piling up material goods cannot fill the emptiness of lives which have no confidence or purpose.
Ethiopia shall once more arise from the ashes of material ruin to the heights of temporal glory.
The societies of consumption and squandering of material resources are incompatible with the idea of economic growth and a clean planet.
I can't imagine writing a screenplay where I didn't feel deeply connected at some kind of visceral level to the material.
I'm guilty of it myself, sort of thinking, 'Classic novels: snoozeville.' But there is a huge amount of wonderful material.
I was 23 with a mullet doing lots of jerk-off material.I can't look at the old tapes now.
It can be disheartening to see acts that don't necessarily have any input on their own material to do so well in the charts.
Some might call my style pro-black, but I think of the basis of all my material as truth.
If you feel weak, limited, ordinary, you are the best material through which God can work.
Observation and experiment for gathering material, induction and deduction for elaborating it: these are are only good intellectual tools.
Completion does not depend on
material representation. The work is done when that special thing has been said.
When you have a book as material as it is, it's a lot easier to create a character because you have so many resources to draw upon when acting.
And what is life? God manifested in the material plane. For it is in Him that we live and move and have our being.
If I feel insecure, then I am in the wrong profession. I have to trust my director and the material he has given me.
I'm a Brooklyn guy onstage, and I try to really feed my fans with the kind of material they expect from me.
When I started making films, it was never that I had this great ambition to only do gay-themed material.
Anytime you go back and listen to old material, there's always the threat of being surprised.
America has the laws and the material resources it takes to insure justice for all its people. What it lacks is the heart, the humanity.
Revolutionaries are rarely motivated primarily by material considerations-though the illusion that they are persists in the West.
I did not realise just how passionate sci-fi fans are about their material.
If you're an adult and still think material wealth leads to happiness, might I suggest not being a moron.
Few people realise the immensity of vacancy in which the dust of the material universe swims.
I don't write material. Funny things happen to me in the course of a day, and I just make notes.
