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A pun is the lowest form of humor—when you don't think of it first.

A pun is the lowest form of humor, unless you thought of it yourself.

Architecture is not so much a knowledge of form, but a form of knowledge.

Architecture ... the adaptation of form to resist force.

Are we asserting the easy dominion of our civilization over all times and all places, as signs that we casually absorb as a form of loot?

Art in the blood is liable to take the strangest forms.

Art is a form of catharsis.

Art distills sensation and embodies it with enhanced meaning in a memorable form - or else it is not art.

Art forms render ideas accessible to readers who could not receive those insights in any other format.

Art is a form of love. Art is the ultimate gift. Art heals life.

Art is a form of consciousness.

Art is a form of intelligence, it can be developed, it's linked to intuition and it's something that all humans have

Art is a form of asset. Hedge-fund managers who have made money fast should diversify into other areas.

Art is a person's private vision expressed in aesthetic forms.

Art is a product of nature in general, in the particular form of human nature.

Art is form struggling to wake from the nightmare of nature.

Art is the highest form of hope.

Art is the ability to communicate through an intermediary and to convey one's feelings through an isolated object. It's inspiration and incubation. Putting my subjective feelings into an objective form and then on to you for a subjective interpretation.

Art strives for form, and hopes for beauty.

Art should be as inclusive as possible. That's why I like bringing the low form of puppetry and elevating it into a sculpture form, but it's still a puppet also.

As a painter, taking photos is a form of shorthand - note-taking.

As cheesy and melodramatic as it might sound, love excites me more than anything... in all its forms.

As far as in my career, I don't know what other form there is. I would love to do a talk show.

As far as our physical form, the mind is a great temple. But it has a life span and it dies.

As far as unwed mothers on welfare are concerned, it seems to me that they must be capable of some other form of labor.

As I already explaned, I don't have any form. I'm a conceptual metaphysical object.

As I grew older, I realized that it was much better to insist on the genuine forms of nature, for simplicity is the greatest adornment of art.

As I say, I'm a discourse advocate. What form it comes is less important to me than the fact that there is discourse.

As is my way, when I start something that I've put off doing, I always start with the hardest form. So I started with Ashtanga.

Ask yourself: What forms the decisions you make? What is it that gnaws at you? What are your crucible moments?

As picture teaches the colouring, so sculpture the anatomy of form.

As long as you're enthralled by a lifeless form, you're not free.

Assasination on the scaffold is the worst form of assasination, because there it is invested with the approval of society.

Assassination on the scaffold is the worst form of assassination.

As our various electronic devices gain more and more sensory awareness, we open up the potential for entirely new forms of interaction. Not just new interfaces - tapping and shaking and whatnot - but a shift in presence.

As some species die out, forms better adapted to utilize the obstacles against which they struggled in vain come into being.

As the cause is, so the effect will be Cause is never different from effect, the effect is but the cause reproduced in another form.

As soon as you raise a thought and begin to form an idea of it, you ruin the reality itself, because you then attach yourself to form.

a steady diet of mass culture is a form of deprivation.

As the author you know how you want it to appear on screen and it's always the content dictating the form.

As with all forms of liberation, of which the liberation of women is only one example, it is easy to suppose in a time of freedom that the darker days of repression can never come again.

A strict form such as mine cannot be achieved through improvisation.

As to the mental essence, we find it in infants devoid of every mental form.

At a time when experimentation expresses itself in all forms of life, search becomes the only valid expression of the spirit.

At a certain stage in the path of devotion, the devotee finds satisfaction in God with form, and at another stage, in God without it.

At bottom are only two pure forms of legislation - productive and redistributive.

A Temple is one of the best ways of benefiting other living beings - it is the best form of public service.

At the beginning of this War megalomania was the only form of sanity.

A thick headcloth forms a good protection against the sun, and if you wear a hat your best Arab friends will be ashamed of you in public.

A true artist is practically married to his or her art form so I just couldn't turn my back on it.