Francis Bacon Quotes
Let the mind be enlarged... to the grandeur of the mysteries, and not the mysteries contracted to the narrowness of the mind.Francis Bacon
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I've leased the apartment; my partner is going to come out here. But we're keeping our house in Chicago because real estate is a really good investment and also because it is just crammed with full of stuff!
Ted Allen -
Come on... when you're running, if you see you're going to win, you're going to celebrate.
Usain Bolt -
Speech happens to not be his language.
Madame de Stael -
Here in France, I've seen some very good young designers, but they don't have this ability to be good businessmen, too. I think America gives you this.
Carine Roitfeld -
I've never read for a movie, I've always been given them.
Ice T -
Winning the peace is harder than winning the war.
Xavier Becerra
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Choreography and creativity - it's my matrix; let's see where we can move.
Wayne McGregor -
I don't make any distinction between a popular TV series or blockbuster film and doing Shakespeare. They're different, but as long as the material is good and the intention is honourable, it's all the same to me.
Ian Mckellen -
The Technion didn't teach students how to open a start-up.
Dan Shechtman -
I had Hallowe'en parties every year, as it was my birthday five days before. My parents would actually put prosthetic noses on, and my dad would wear a top-hat and tails, put on a fake curly moustache, and hold a pipe.
Bat for Lashes -
When you give a lot of confidence in people and you don't get it back, you are a bit disappointed, but it's life.
Carine Roitfeld -
You have to master not only the art of listening to your head, you must also master listening to your heart and listening to your gut.
Carly Fiorina
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Great writing is great writing. It's as simple as all that.
Kate Mulgrew -
I've been down to the Ecolodge in Panama, but there really are only a handful of real green hotels in the U.S.
Barry Sternlicht -
Fracking is an incredible risk to the human race, I don't know why they even thought of doing it.
Yoko Ono -
You want good ratings, you want people to like the show, you want to be appreciated for the hard work you put in. You don't always get it. Every show is not beloved.
Yvette Nicole Brown -
When something startlingly new comes up, young people, especially, seize it. You can't complain about that. I think its heyday has passed, but it's had an effect and will continue to have an effect.
M. H. Abrams -
In a way, it's good not to be recognised as much off screen.
Laura Carmichael
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Where Example keeps pace with Authority, Power hardly fails to be obey'd.
William Penn -
'Form follows function' comes with so much baggage. It's a worthless phrase because you'll never take it for what it means.
Joshua Prince-Ramus -
We find ourselves in a thicket of strategic complexity, surrounded by a dense mist of uncertainty.
Nick Bostrom -
My livelihood depends on the art of animators.
Andy Serkis -
I don't really like groups that make the same statement over and over again. It's good, but kind of predictable.
Martin Fry -
Let the mind be enlarged... to the grandeur of the mysteries, and not the mysteries contracted to the narrowness of the mind.
Francis Bacon