Material Quotes
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When art dresses in worn-out material it is most easily recognized as art.
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Happiness is a quality of the soul...not a function of one's material circumstances.
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I have never been a material girl. My father always told me never to love anything that cannot love you back.
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I'm certainly not your typical front-man material. Some people love being on stage and really open up, and I'm sort of the opposite of that. I don't crave the spotlight. I'm still not comfortable even talking on stage.
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My works look to how images are produced, but specially based upon how the material reacts.
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We are never so poor that we cannot bless another human being, are we? So it is that every evil, whether moral or material, results in good. You'll see.
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Put simply, the doctrine of 'Fair Use' applies to content republished from copyrightable material and how much of that content is, literally, fair to use.
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Good material is good material.
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Material interests are not the only guiding light.
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There's more to life than physical and material.
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[Success] always starts with the material; it always starts with the truth and honesty of the characters that you read in the screenplay and that's rarely something that can be remedied if it's simply not there by the time you shoot the film. Thank God we had that.
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Data are becoming the new raw material of business.
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Life provides material for its agitation which makes its general views comprehensible to the masses.
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I am not so secretly a comedian. I write a lot of my own material if you've seen videos I've done. I write jokes.
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I've played comedy before but not that much. I mostly do get drawn to darker material.
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Hope is the raw material of losers.
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We are such materialists that all our metaphors are going to be material.
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The unity of all science consists alone in its method, not in its material.
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Every master knows that the material teaches the artist.
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Men's ideas are the most direct emanations of their material state.
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I've always had an abundance of material about the subjects of my biographies.
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I just want to do good material. If I'm right for it, and it connects with me, and the material is good, I'm not going to say 'I'm just going to do this' or 'I have to do one of everything.' I'm not thinking like that.
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My material is as new as anything on the dinner table. What difference does it make if I'm 70 or if I'm 20? The audience knows they aren't getting any old stories from me.
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I've consciously taken on material that's a bit too much for me but not an overreach. The first movie, just about performances. 'The Town,' I learned how to work broader material, develop tension, direct bigger scenes, action sequences. 'Argo,' I experimented with film stock, widened the scope of my geography.
