Absolute Quotes
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Flying is absolute freedom. I know the feeling of flying from various aircraft. But there was always something surrounding me that I had to control. As Fusion Man, it's like I am naked, I only have the wings that carry me. It's like a dream.
Yves Rossy -
Absolute honesty is as absurd an abstraction as an absolute temperature or an absolute value.
George Bernard Shaw
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To say a poem is absolute is saying nothing, because an ink blot can be absolute. Yet you put into it what you like. So it becomes totally relative.
Nicholas Mosley -
Holy Scripture could never lie or err...its decrees are of absolute and inviolable truth.
Galileo Galilei -
I have to admit I've rarely been happier in my life. I have been absolutely thrilled to be back in New York and living a block from where I grew up. Just to be back in New York and, quite honestly, away from Hollywood has been an absolute thrill for me. I feel like I'm a real actor again.
Richard Schiff -
All the work of the crystallographers serves only to demonstrate that there is only variety everywhere where they suppose uniformity ... that in nature there is nothing absolute, nothing perfectly regular.
Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon -
A person is neither a thing nor a process but an opening through which the Absolute can manifest.
Martin Heidegger -
Well, I'm an absolute fan of lacy lingerie. I want to make that perfectly clear.
Michael Ignatieff
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Apart from my absolute belief in National Socialism and my conviction of Hitler's superhuman heroism, I had always been attracted to Germany.
William Joyce -
I would have nobody to control me; I would be absolute: and who but I? Now, he that is absolute can do what he likes; he that can do what he likes can take his pleasure; he that can take his pleasure can be content; and he that can be content has no more to desire. So the matter 's over; and come what will come, I am satisfied.
Miguel de Cervantes -
It is not a liberty of circumstance, conceded to us alone, that we wish; it is the adoption absolute of the principle that no man, born red, black or white, can be the property of his fellow man.
Toussaint Louverture -
Events are never absolute, their outcome depends entirely upon the individual.
Honore de Balzac -
I hate my smile - I think I look like an absolute wally when I smile, I really do.
David Gandy -
She was a vengeful goddess and her will was absolute.
Catherynne M. Valente
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Today's devices blurt out the absolute truth as they know it. A smart device in the future might know when NOT to blurt out the truth.
Genevieve Bell -
Absolute and entire ugliness is rare.
John Ruskin -
When you immerse yourself in medicine you realise that hope is not absolute. It's not that simple.
Siddhartha Mukherjee -
If absolute power corrupts absolutely, where does that leave God??
George Deacon -
A warrior is not about perfection or victory or invulnerability. He's about absolute vulnerability.
Nick Nolte -
Mount Tamalpais became my house. For Cezanne, Sainte-Victoire was no longer a mountain. It was an absolute. It was painting.
Etel Adnan