Form Quotes
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We're storytellers - and if the story is told well, you go with the form.
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The joke is the purest, most essential form of storytelling. Every word has to count.
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We know that within the solar system is very unlikely there will be anything more advanced than microbial life, but if we think outside the solar system and then, the distances are, of course, immense, then there could be Earth-like planets with more advanced form of life.
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Some ideas, like what you're going to do with your life, take time to form.
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Hiking a ridge, a meadow, a river bottom, is as healthy a form of exercise as one can get.
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People are social beings and want interaction and social learning is the primary form of learning, just as word of mouth advertising is the highest form of advertising.
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We may believe that we shall know each other's forms hereafter; and in the bright fields of the better land call the lost dead to us.
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I believe that the artist's feelings are in some way generative. And I suspect that much of the artist's most productive emotion - not all of it but much of it - is felt in the course of playing around with form.
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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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Form and substance are one and the same. Form is the life expression and substance the living painting.
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It is not safe in the republican form of government that clannishness should exist either by compulsory or voluntary reason. It is not good for the government and it is not good for the individual.
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It is not the material which gives life form but the space between the material that gives life form.
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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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In any case I hold that there must arise a science of the development of economic forms and relations.
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National security rests on the credible threat of a form of warfare universally condemned since the Dark Ages, the wholesale slaughter of noncombatants.
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We need to discuss the basis of a new form of trust built on a meaningful form of citizenship appropriate for a republic.
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You must form your own fashions in a way which demonstrates that you flout the standards from knowledge, not from ignorance. . . But I may flout the standards? . . . Of course. What do you think standards are for?
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Laughter is grace in its gaseous form.
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In effective womanly beauty form is more than face, and manner more than either.
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So I very quickly stopped almost all decoration. I was interested in the three-dimensional form of the pots, but my decoration was nonexistent.
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Fear of life in one form or another is the great thing to exorcise.
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Perhaps the greatest and least visible form of impoverishment caused by the Corporate State is the destruction of community.
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To form our taste, we must neither depreciate nor imitate, but we should understand and originate.
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In film, there are two ways of including human beings. One is depicting human beings. Another is to create a film form which, in itself, has all the qualities of being human: tenderness, observation, fear, relaxation, the sense of stepping into the world and pulling back, expansion, contraction, changing, softening, tenderness of heart. The first is a form of theater and the latter is a form of poetry.
