Form Quotes
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Heart-stopping envy is the sincerest form of flattery.
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Homologue. The same organ in different animals under every variety of form and function.
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A path is something you create as you walk it. The ground you've trodden hardens, and that's what forms your path. You're the only one who can create your own path. Walk on your own. If you haven't given up yet, that is.
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I think that you form the way that you act from others around you; it's a kind of environmental thing.
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I'm disappointed with myself. I went on to the (NHLPA) website where there's the (absentee-ballot) form to download and fill out. I was all ready to do it, but I missed the (deadline). I feel for the guys playing down in the States. Down there, you get no news about Canada.
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It is the form the idea takes in the imagination rather than the form as it exists outside.
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Canadian federalism is more than a form of government. It's also a system of values that allows different people in diverse communities to live and work together in harmony for the good of all.
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Certainly the central Platonic idea, which is the idea of the ideas, these archetypal forms which stand outside of time is one which is confirmed by the psychedelic experience.
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Down cycles are not fun. But they form the basis for enormous future profitability
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I'm an incredibly negative person, so any form of success is only ever going to be a relief to me and set my default position back to neutral.
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Defense is the stronger form with the negative object, and attack the weaker form with the positive object.
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The joke is the purest, most essential form of storytelling. Every word has to count.
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Stand-up is an amazing art form, I think, because it's all about you having complete control of the situation, but absolutely none.
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Stand-up used to be much more of a form combat. Heckling was much more common [in the '90s]. And I couldn't get stage time, and so I would go out to Pip's in Sheepshead Bay.
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Photography is about a single point of a moment. It’s like stopping time. As everything gets condensed in that forced instant. But if you keep creating these points, they form a line which reflects your life.
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It's pride, plain and simple, that keeps me from giving God all the glory and keeping some of it for myself. It is a battle we all fight in some form or another, some of us daily or even hourly.
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I don't care so much about form. Perhaps I did in the beginning, a long time ago. But now I just want to be as straight and simple and as true as possible
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Indian classical dance is sustained by a profound philosophy. Form seeks to merge with the formless, motions seek to become a part of the motionless, and the dancing individual seeks to become one with the eternal dance of the cosmos.
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The freest form of government is only the least objectionable form. The rule of the many by the few we call tyranny: the rule of the few by the many is tyranny also; only of a less intense kind.
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All political movements are basically anti-creative - since a political movement is a form of war.
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My feminism is humanism, with the weakest being those who I represent, and that includes many beings and life forms, including some men.
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In the Leach Pottery we did most of our work on the wheel. Bernard Leach did a little work in the studio, which was press-molded forms, plastic clay pressed into plaster forms to make small rectangular boxes and some vase forms, which he liked to make. These were molds which had been made to an original that he had modeled in solid clay, and during our work there, sometimes I would be pressing these forms as a means of production.
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New York grew up before the automobile. And even though it's full of cars, its shape and form didn't get created around the automobile.
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I have always given it as my decided opinion that no nation had a right to intermeddle in the internal concerns of another; that every one had a right to form and adopt whatever government they liked best to live under themselves.
