William Osler Quotes
There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language.
Quotes to Explore
-
I enjoy going out by myself... always have, always will. I don't have security guards, and, for the most part, I enjoy meeting new people. I see myself as a regular guy who likes playing video games with his nieces and nephews and poker with his family. I don't have an art collection or take exotic vacations. I enjoy being at home.
-
I'm so proud and honored to have been in 'Lonesome Dove' and 'Eight Men Out.' How come I'm not known for one of those?
-
That men should live honestly, quietly, and comfortably together, it is needful that they should live under a sense of God's will, and in awe of the divine power, hoping to please God, and fearing to offend Him, by their behaviour respectively.
-
Art is always an exaggeration in some sense; in color, in form, even in theme, etc... but it has always been this way. It is the same with the nature of some works by Giotto or Massacio, or the color of life as expressed by Van Gogh.
-
Few words in any language carry such a load of meaning as 'honor.' It is an old word, unchanged even in its spelling from classical Latin to modern English. Spoken or written, it does not seem to require much explanation; most people think they know what it means.
-
I'd hopefully work through all my issues with men first so then I'd be okay being with a woman.
-
But more wonderful than the lore of old men and the lore of books is the secret lore of ocean.
-
Some painters transform the sun into a yellow spot, others transform a yellow spot into the sun.
-
Men are what their mothers made them.
-
I think that music is still art, even if it's commercialised.
-
Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination.
-
I think it's very important for both women and men to see women working in a variety of capacities.
-
I was a screenwriting and studio art major in college, so even though I don't have any training as a floral designer, I have a very particular visual aesthetic.
-
Tell the lie over and over and over. It's an art that Trump understands well. There's no better evidence than his absolutely false claim that he opposed the Iraq War in 2002.
-
I see when men love women. They give them but a little of their lives. But women when they love give everything.
-
Putting is not an art, it's a dreaded evil. No wise man ever said that.
-
The quality of our thoughts is bordered on all sides by our facility with language.
-
Socrates gave a lifetime to the outpouring of his substance in the shape of the greatest benefits bestowed on all who cared to receive them. In other words, he made those who lived in his society better men and sent them on their way rejoicing.
-
The art of politics consists in knowing precisely when it is necessary to hit an opponent slightly below the belt.
-
I lost 30 pounds to play my character in 'The Mexican', but people don't take to skinny mafia men, and I don't feel right when I'm thin.
-
Individual freedom and individual equality cannot co-exist. I dare say no one since Thomas Jefferson has really believed it.
-
Movie SF is, by definition, dumbed down - there have only been three or four SF movies in the history of film that aspire to the complexity of literary SF.
-
The modern world tends to be skeptical about everything that makes demands on man's higher faculties. But it is not at all skeptical about skepticism, which demands hardly anything.
-
There is no more difficult art to acquire than the art of observation, and for some men it is quite as difficult to record an observation in brief and plain language.
