William Blake Quotes

Where any view of money exists, art cannot be carried on.

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• Anger is the enemy of non-violence and pride is a monster that swallows it up.

  

  Mahatma Gandhi
  • Up
  • Violence
  • Enemy

• Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.

  

  Edmund Phelps
  • Employment
  • Economists

• On my mother's side I'm Polish-Jewish, and on my father's side I'm Scottish puffin.

  

  Tamsin Greig
  • Mother
  • Father

• Those no-sooner-have-I-touched-the-pillow people are past my comprehension. There is something suspiciously bovine about them.

  

  J. B. Priestley
  • People
  • Past

• President Obama deserves our unalloyed praise for hastening Osama bin Laden's demise.

  

  Alexandra Petri

• One out of every eight Pennsylvanians and one in every 720 people in the United States, as well as one out of every 50 engineers and one out of every four meteorologists has a Penn State degree.

  

  Don Sherwood
  • People

• The world is real. Consciousness is the illusion.

  

  Craig Bruce
  • World
  • Real

• I basically walked around with a goiter for four years because I was so afraid of surgery.

  

  Jennifer Grey

• Knowing Myrnin, there could be anything inside, from a body he'd forgotten about to his dirty laundry.

  

  Rachel Caine
  • Body
  • Dirty
  • Inside

• Why can't you harness Might so that it works for Right? I know it sounds nonsense, but, I mean, you can't just say there is no such thing. The Might is there, in the bad half of people, and you can't neglect it. You can't cut it out but you might be able to direct it, if you see what I mean, so that it was useful instead of bad.

  

  T. H. White
  • People
  • Why
  • Bad

• I have known many an instance of a man writing a letter and forgetting to sign his name, but this is the only instance I have ever known of a man signing his name and forgetting to write the letter.

  

  Henry Ward Beecher
  • Man
  • Name
  • Letter

• The purpose of Plato, or of Aristotle, as Al-Farabi conceived of it, is sufficiently revealed in this seemingly conventional praise of philosophy.

  

  Leo Strauss
  • Purpose
  • Philosophy

• People keep trying to make me a movie star but they just don't understand. I'm not a movie star, I'm an actor.

  

  Ryan Phillippe
  • People
  • Movie
  • Actor

• The world is not threatened by evil people, but by those who allow evil to take place.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • People
  • World
  • Evil

• I'm uncomfortable with it. When I thought of playing baseball, I never thought of that. It was never important to me. I am a little tired of it, and I've had enough.

  

  Felix Hernandez
  • Thought
  • Baseball
  • Playing

• The river is everywhere at the same time . . . everywhere and the present only exists for it, not the shadow of the past, nor the shadow of the future.

  

  Hermann Hesse
  • Shadow
  • River
  • Exists

• It's fundamental that what we do only exists in our own universe. When you like Pet Shop Boys, you are in our world.

  

  Neil Tennant Pet Shop Boys
  • Universe
  • Exists
  • Pet Shop Boys

• Sooner or later, the ones who told you that this isn't the way it's done, the ones who found time to sneer, they will find someone else to hassle. Sooner or later, they stop pointing out how much hubris you've got, how you're not entitled to make a new thing, how you will certainly come to regret your choices. Sooner or later, your work speaks for itself. Outlasting the critics feels like it will take a very long time, but you're more patient than they are.

  

  Seth Godin
  • Long
  • Choices
  • Speak

• Where any view of money exists, art cannot be carried on.

  

  William Blake
  • Exists
  • View Of Money