Bernard Leach Quotes
And now indeed this substance with its precious humility becomes, through its indestructibility, the most faithful bearer of man's message. As far back as one goes in time, the works of humanity from prehistoric times have reached us not through stone which crumbles and wears away, or through metal which oxidizes and becomes like powder, but through slabs of pottery, the writing on which is as clear today as it was under the stiletto of the scribe who traced it.
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Don't care what people say. Don't give a damn about their laws.
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Dead men tell no tales.
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We must not discriminate between things. Where things are concerned there are no class distinctions. We must pick out what is good for us where we can find it.
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My goal is just to make movies, whether they're big or small, that I'd like to see 10 years from now.
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I think the fact that we, as writers, don't engage with resource-level questions is a symptom of our society where we just don't know where our stuff comes from.
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Some people would say my paintings show a future world and maybe they do, but I paint from reality. I put several things and ideas together, and perhaps, when I have finished, it could show the future.
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I am against the line and all its consequences: contours, forms, composition. All paintings of whatever sort, figuratives or abstract, seem to me like prison windows in which the lines, precisely are the bars.
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That the situation is hopeless should not prevent us from doing our best.
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Love works not for profit nor reward; yet God has ordained that great gain shall be the certain result of every labor of love.
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When you are 10 points behind, you have to be focused just on the next game.
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I think all managers have to be so demanding.
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The meals were served in a large hall, in which Moctezuma was accustomed to eat, and the dishes quite filled the room, which was covered with mats and kept very clean.
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I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars.
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The value that SoftBank saw in us was that we are a technology company in the mobile Internet space.
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Solicitation and effort or conation belong properly to animate beings alone. When they are attributed to other things, they must be taken in a metaphorical sense; but a philosopher should abstain from metaphor.
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You never see Coke and Pepsi doing attacks to each other. It would depress the product category of soft drinks.
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Some are born who never need them, Others still who never read them, signs.
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Men no longer prefer blondes. Today gentlemen seem to prefer gentlemen.
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Heart's-ease is a flower which blooms from the grave of desire.
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We are very committed to putting forward a really bold message for the state of Colorado.
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I'm a religious woman. And I feel I have responsibility. I have no modesty at all. I'm even afraid of it - it's a learned affectation and it's just stuck on me like decals. Now I pray for humility because that comes from inside out.
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With social media, I can say to the people, 'Here's me live on video for an hour. The full thing, raw and uncut.' So it bring the message directly to the people. It bypasses intermediaries in the media.
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I contribute a large amount of money to the Southern Poverty Law Center, so I'm on their mailing list for all their Klan Watch newsletters. I'm very well aware of White Power movements in America.
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And now indeed this substance with its precious humility becomes, through its indestructibility, the most faithful bearer of man's message. As far back as one goes in time, the works of humanity from prehistoric times have reached us not through stone which crumbles and wears away, or through metal which oxidizes and becomes like powder, but through slabs of pottery, the writing on which is as clear today as it was under the stiletto of the scribe who traced it.
