Best 2113 quotes in «form quotes» category

I know all about improvisation and the free-form that mirrors the chaos of our time, but I do like to feel that the playwright has done some work before I got there.

I know that nothing is destructible; things merely change forms.

I know you won't believe me, but the highest form of Human Excellence is to question oneself and others.

I labour over details and whether a song should be a straight pop song form or exploratory. This is the curse with doing things by yourself.

I like forms that are flexible, that can let you feel creative.

I like form and shape and strength in pictures.

I like music because it's the only invisible art form.

I like the idea of an eclectic approach, incorporating jazz with other forms and other genres of music.

I like the freedom of podcasting. With podcasting you can really mess around with the form and the format. You can do as much time as you like without having to pause for commercials.

I like to say that women are those who form life in their wombs - and this is a comparison I make - they have this charism of giving you things you can build with.

I like university professors, but you know, we shouldn't hold them up as the high-water mark of all human achievement. They're just a form of life, another form of life.

I like to write about things that are extreme in some form. I like to write about something I feel I have to write about.

I like underwater pole vaulting, because you can have perfect form without the risk.

Illiness could be considered a Western form of meditation.

I loathe nationalism. It is a form of tribalism--the idolatry of the 20th century.

Illustrators are usually illustrating something big or commercial if not outright advertising. It's a form of prostitution, but that's cool because we don't have any moral hang-up about it.

I love commercial music! I can dissect it and criticize it with any critic in the business. But without any thought, I just enjoy it. It's folk music. That's what I'm doing, folk music. I'm not intellectualizing it . . . and making it into a phoney art form. I'm just doing the music I enjoy.

I love forms beyond my own, and regret the borders between us

I love snow, snow, and all the forms of radiant frost.

I love experimental writing, when it's good, and good examples are much more likely to be found in the short form.

I love the art form, but working in film can be a disheartening experience.

I love well-designed products that combine form and functionality.

I love the freedom that the narrative form provides.

I love variation in all forms: in painting, in music.

I love the long-form rehearsal process with theater, brick by brick, to build another life.

I made it very clear that I rejected bigotry of all forms.

I'm a big vinyl listener, I'm a big audiophile. I have a really nice stereo set up at home with a hi-fi and really nice turntable and it's a big deal to me to listen to music in it's purest form like that.

I made nepotism an art form, so I get to work with a lot of relatives and they're part of it.

Imagination is actually a form of computation. Imagination gives calculated and instinctive solutions for the future.

Imagination is a form of seeing

I'm against discrimination in all forms.

I'm especially interested in the music of John Cage... I would like to do some experimenting with the relationship between his freeform sound and free-form art.

I'm also fascinated by the interplay between personal history and the larger forces that form the context for our lives.

I'm disappointed in television. I'm disappointed first of all in the audience that will not let stories be told in longer form.

I'm fond of observing how obsession is the most durable form of intellectual capital.

I'm for open-mindedness and tolerance. I'm against any form of fanaticism, fundamentalism or zealotry, and this certainty of 'We have the truth.' The truth is far too large and complex. Nobody has the truth.

I'm getting the impression that women, in any form, scare you." He shrugged. "They're the more violent species. And unpredictable. I'd rather take on a wild boar. You can't shoot women.

I'm always in disguise in one form or another in my plays.

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.

I'm handed a bunch of existing data. My job is to put that in the best narrative form. That is a puzzle I love to solve.

Imitation is the sincerest form of show business.

I'm interested in how a lot of people pull objects together to form an environment that we feel reflects ourselves or makes us feel comfortable.

Imitation is the highest form of flattery.

Imitation is the sincerest form of insult.

Imitation is the sincerest form of insecurity.

I'm learning how to have a healthy form of love, how to make it lasting rather than just have it be a flash in the pan.

Imitation is not just the sincerest form of flattery - it's the sincerest form of learning.

Imitation is obviously a great form of flattery.

Imitation isn't the sincerest form of flattery - it's plagiarism.

I'm just someone who likes cooking and for whom sharing food is a form of expression.