Will Durant Quotes
Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art; it arises in hypothesis and flows into achievement.
Will Durant
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A lot of people, especially Christians, want to put you in this box of being a Christian actor, and I don't believe in it. You do yourself and everyone else a big disservice when you start thinking about it as 'Christian art.' That's why most Christian art is bad. They don't put a premium on the 'art.'
Zachary Levi
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I hate birthdays.
Zane Grey
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I wouldn't be here if it weren't for 'Show Boat.' The kind of theater I chose to be involved in is completely a direct reflection of what 'Show Boat' made possible.
Harold Prince
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The core character of Victorians is one of aspiration and ambition, and Victorians have, since first settlement days... demonstrated that core character over and over again.
Ted Baillieu
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I would sit on the street corners in my hometown of Indianola, Mississippi, and I would play. And, generally, I would start playing gospel songs. People would come by on the street - you live in Time Square, you know how they do it - they would bunch up. And they would always compliment me on gospel tunes, but they would tip me when I played blues.
B. B. King
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Making movies is time-consuming and it's boring. You spend most of your time waiting between takes. It's like a big machine that moves slowly.
Eddie Murphy
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Here then is the pattern in my carpet, the sense of the eternal mysteries, the eternal beauty hidden beneath the crust of common and commonplace things; hidden and yet burning and glowing continually if you care to look with purged eyes.
Arthur Machen
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Feminists are often asked whether pornography causes rape. The fact is that rape and prostitution caused and continue to cause pornography. Politically, culturally, socially, sexually, and economically, rape and prostitution generated pornography; and pornography depends for its continued existence on the rape and prostitution of women.
Andrea Dworkin
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I believe that whatever we do or live for has its causality; it is good, however, that we cannot see through to it.
Albert Einstein
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I'm always crunching numbers, so my calculator watch is a must.
David Neeleman
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If someone realises the piece they are wearing is inspired by me then it only broadens my audience.
Alexander Wang
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Facts matter a great deal to me.
Jake Tapper
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One of Kuhn's marvellous legacies is science studies as we know it today.
Ian Hacking
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Psychology is in its infancy, as a science. I hope in the interests of Art, it will always remain so.
Oscar Wilde
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When you enter a grove peopled with ancient trees, higher than the ordinary, and shutting out the sky with their thickly inter-twined branches, do not the stately shadows of the wood, the stillness of the place, and the awful gloom of this doomed cavern then strike you with the presence of a deity?
Seneca the Younger
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We are all born like Catholics, aren't we—in limbo, without religion, until some figure introduces us to God?
Yann Martel
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Every science begins as philosophy and ends as art; it arises in hypothesis and flows into achievement.
Will Durant
