Best 18854 quotes in «way quotes» category

A woman or a man creating feel very much the same way.

A [wo]man who is unconscious of [her/]himself acts in a blind, instinctive way and is in addition fooled by all the illusions that arise when he sees everything that he is not conscious of in himself coming to meet him from outside as projections upon his neighbour.

A work of art enters life very much like another human being - complicated, loaded with overtones and meaning, mysterious, enticing, obsessive, and beautiful. There's no way to control how it will be used, how it will be read, and that's part of the excitement of it.

A woman puts on a new dress eyeliner lip gloss to please others. A woman paints her toes to please herself. And if there was one thing I was familiar with it was pleasing...There's no way to finish that sentence without embarrassing myself.

A woman's hat is close to her heart, though she wears it on her head. It is her way of saying to the world: See this is what I am like-or this is what I would like to be.

A word refers to something in the real world and so, in a way, does a photo. It's not the thing itself, but it's a kind of suggestion of where you might look for that thing.

A writer takes earnest measures to secure his solitude and then finds endless ways to squander it.

A writer writes what he knows, in ways that are natural to him.

A writer paradoxically seeks the truth and tells lies every step of the way.

A workshop is a way of renting an audience, and making sure you're communicating what you think you're communicating. It's so easy as a young writer to think you're been very clear when in fact you haven't.

A world that begins to witness the rebirth of trust among nations can find its way to a peace that is neither partial nor punitive. With all who will work in good faith toward such a peace, we are ready, with renewed resolve, to strive to redeem the near-lost hopes of our day.

A writer's notebook is the best way in the world to immortalize bad ideas. My idea about a good idea is one that sticks around and sticks around and sticks around.

Back in the 1930s, Carl Jung, the eminent thinker and psychologist, put it this way: Criticism has 'the power to do good when there is something that must be destroyed, dissolved or reduced, but [it is] capable only of harm when there is something to be built.

Backing down can become a way of life.

Ballet is more than a profession - it is a way of life.

Bad ballplayers make good managers, not the other way around. All I can do is help them be as good as they are.

Bad restaurants find unique ways to be bad. Good ones are good in the same way: good food, nice staff, a pleasant room. The human capacity for finding unique ways to screw things up always amazes me.

Bad circumstances have a way of ruining things that would otherwise be pleasant.

Bad companies are destroyed by crisis. Good companies survive them. Great individuals, like great companies, find a way to transform weakness into strength.

Balanced is probably what I am, although that's just a polite way to say that you don't do anything very well.

Barack Obama is way smarter than Bush - so way, way smarter than me. Obama is way more charismatic than me.

Barack and I were both raised by families who didn't have much in the way of money or material possessions but who had given us something far more valuable - their unconditional love, their unflinching sacrifice, and the chance to go places they had never imagined for themselves.

Barack Obama has domesticated the left in such a way that we feel as if we have no alternative but him...I refuse to accept that.

Barack Obama's large contributor was Goldman Sachs - same thing on the Republican side. If you go to both their conventions, you see the same lobbyists paying off both sides so they win either way.

Barcelona are my favourite team in Spain, let's put it that way...

[Barack Obama] will touch you on the shoulder and, you know - in that big brother or father figure kind of way. And you really do feel sort of shepherded by him.

Barry Jenkins just cast the right people and framed things the right way.

Basically, we're taking a product that would be sold in the cheapest way for dogs, and after this process we can give it to humans.

Basically, I wanted redemption for the way I lived my life beforehand, and that was the drugs, the drink, the loose sex, whatever.

Baz Luhrrman's movie Romeo and Juliet is what made me decide that I wanted to dedicate my life to making films one way or another.

Basically, the way you get into any role is just doing research on the type of character you're playing.

Basic beauty lies in the way a woman walks; it is health and an attitude to life.

Basing my conclusions on experience I am absolutely convinced not only of survival but of demonstrated survival, demonstrated by occasional interaction with matter in such a way as to produce physical results.

Bathsheba loved Troy in the way that only self-reliant women love when they abandon their self-reliance. When a strong woman recklessly throws away her strength she is worse than a weak woman who has never any strength to throw away. One source of her inadequacy is the novelty of the occasion. She has never had practice in making the best of such a condition. Weakness is doubly weak by being new.

Be able to defend your arguments in a rational way. Otherwise, all you have is an opinion.

Basically, success the way we've defined it is no longer sustainable. It's no longer sustainable for human beings or for societies.

Basically we should stop doing those things that are destructive to the environment, other creatures, and ourselves and figure out new ways of existing.

Battlefield Earth is like taking a bus trip with someone who has needed a bath for a long time. It's not merely bad; it's unpleasant in a hostile way.

Beauty is not a means, not a way of furthering a thing in the world. It is a result; it belongs to ordering, to form, to aftereffect.

Beauty, like ice, our footing does betray; Who can tread sure on the smooth, slippery way: Pleased with the surface, we glide swiftly on, And see the dangers that we cannot shun.

Beauty is found in the way you treat others.

Beauty is sincerity.There are so many different ways someone can be beautiful.

Beauty is nature’s way of acting at a distance.

Beauty is what I feel my life is about - the garden, the house, whatever. I see the world that way, yet it isn't.

Beauty is only skin deep; ugliness goes all the way through.

Beauty really has to do with the way a person carries it off

Be-bop wasn't developed in any deliberate way.

Be careful what you say if you wouldn't want it broadcast everywhere - because you never know. My basic advice would be - for trust - is: Live the way you ought to live - all the time - as much as you can help it.

Be boring. (It’s the only way to get work done.)

(Because being assaulted with maxi pads is a great way to win friends and influence people.)