Northrop Frye Quotes
No matter how much experience we may gather in life, we can never in life get the dimension of experience that the imagination gives us. Only the arts and sciences can do that, and of these, only literature gives us the whole sweep and range of human imagination as it sees itselfNorthrop Frye
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I think I was lucky I got into art college. That's what saved me.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
Destroying rainforest for economic gain is like burning a Renaissance painting to cook a meal.
E. O. Wilson -
I am not going to talk about my personal life anymore. You have to learn that lesson sometime.
Mandy Moore -
It is not length of life, but depth of life.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I don't want to hear about my death.
Oriana Fallaci -
The area we define as what Quora's good at is long-form text that's useful over time, and where you care about who wrote the text. Not that you need to be friends with them, just that they're someone trustworthy.
Adam D'Angelo
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Great achievement is usually born of great sacrifice, and is never the result of selfishness.
Napoleon Hill -
It is the addition of strangeness to beauty that constitutes the romantic character in art.
Walter Hagen -
Our blight is ideologies - they are the long-expected Antichrist!
Carl Jung -
The problems of our country are very fast to recognize.
Peter Bichsel -
Everything comes out of what works for me.
Donna Karan -
One thing we're going to focus on is the middle class and the crushing prices and stagnant wages they're facing. What motivates me is looking at my 3-year-old son and thinking about what we're passing on to him and his future wife and their future kids.
Bobby Schilling
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I was maybe 10 or 11 when I saw 'Titanic.' And, yes, I was a fan. I loved it.
Elliot Page -
Most people feel weird about white heels, but I love them and wear them with everything, especially when I need to mix up an all-black outfit.
Katherine Schwarzenegger -
You can never predict a hit.
John Gourley Portugal. The Man -
I used to think that only people who were crazy were attracted to the desert, but once you've lived there, you become that way anyway.
James Turrell -
I was really quite geeky at school. At one point, I wanted to be prime minister or a mathematician.
Bel Powley -
I like to speak my mind.
Joanna Krupa
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Fighting disparities is very significant.
Jesse Jackson -
I think when you love music, you love a lot of it. Now when it comes to jazz, it's very much in the hyperions of height. You go exploring every night.
Charles Lloyd -
I am a basketball player, and I would like to focus my energy on basketball. The other things, I would rather not do. It is not something I am greatly interested in, but I know it is my responsibility.
Yao Ming -
Art is the demonstration that the ordinary is extraordinary.
Amedee Ozenfant -
No matter how much experience we may gather in life, we can never in life get the dimension of experience that the imagination gives us. Only the arts and sciences can do that, and of these, only literature gives us the whole sweep and range of human imagination as it sees itself
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