The law always limits every power it gives. David Hume
The law always limits every power it gives.PowerQuotations by David Hume
Month: November 2008
Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp. Jean Dubuffet
Art is the most passionate orgy within man’s grasp.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Jean Dubuffet
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything. Eugene Delacroix
Artists who seek perfection in everything are those who cannot attain it in anything.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Eugene Delacroix
This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art. Salvador Dali
This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Salvador Dali
It is either easy or impossible. Salvador Dali
It is either easy or impossible.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Salvador Dali
There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad. Salvador Dali
There is only one difference between a madman and me. I am not mad.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Salvador Dali
The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure. Cyril Connolly
The artist is a member of the leisured classes who cannot pay for his leisure.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Cyril Connolly
One must be a living man and a posthumous artist. Jean Cocteau
One must be a living man and a posthumous artist.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Jean Cocteau
Art is science made clear. Jean Cocteau
Art is science made clear.Arts and ArtistsQuotations by Jean Cocteau
Ah just act the way ah feel. Elvis Presley
Ah just act the way ah feel.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Elvis Presley
All men practice the actor’s art. Petron
All men practice the actor’s art.Acting and ActorsQuotations by Petron
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax. Arthur Schopenhauer
Politeness is to human nature what warmth is to wax.PolitenessQuotations by Arthur Schopenhauer
Politeness — The most acceptable hypocrisy. Ambrose Bierce
Politeness — The most acceptable hypocrisy.PolitenessQuotations by Ambrose Bierce
You do the policy, I’ll do the politics. Dan Quayle
You do the policy, I’ll do the politics.PolicyQuotations by Dan Quayle
Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do. John C. Maxwell
Policies are many, Principles are few, Policies will change, Principles never do.PolicyQuotations by John C. Maxwell
Policy is the people you work with. William Gaskill
Policy is the people you work with.PolicyQuotations by William Gaskill
I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them. Alfred Hitchcock
I’m not against the police; I’m just afraid of them.PoliceQuotations by Alfred Hitchcock
There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
There is nothing more unaesthetic than a policeman.PoliceQuotations by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
However low a man sinks he never reaches the level of the police. Quentin Crisp
However low a man sinks he never reaches the level of the police.PoliceQuotations by Quentin Crisp
A really good detective never gets married. Raymond Chandler
A really good detective never gets married.PoliceQuotations by Raymond Chandler
A functioning police state needs no police. William S. Burroughs
A functioning police state needs no police.PoliceQuotations by William S. Burroughs
The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see. Napoleon Bonaparte
The art of the police is not to see what it is useless that it should see.PoliceQuotations by Napoleon Bonaparte
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain. Aristotle
The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.PleasureQuotations by Aristotle
A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion. Minna Antrim
A fool bolts pleasure, then complains of moral indigestion.PleasureQuotations by Minna Antrim
A play visibly represents pure existing. Thornton Wilder
A play visibly represents pure existing.PlaysQuotations by Thornton Wilder
Many plays, are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them. Thornton Wilder
Many plays, are like blank checks. The actors and directors put their own signatures on them.PlaysQuotations by Thornton Wilder
The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast. Oscar Wilde
The world is a stage, but the play is badly cast.PlaysQuotations by Oscar Wilde
The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster. Oscar Wilde
The play was a great success, but the audience was a disaster.PlaysQuotations by Oscar Wilde
In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice. George Bernard Shaw
In order to fully realize how bad a popular play can be, it is necessary to see it twice.PlaysQuotations by George Bernard Shaw
If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work. William Shakespeare
If all the year were playing holidays, to sport would be as tedious as to work.PlaysQuotations by William Shakespeare
The last act crowns the play. John Ruskin
The last act crowns the play.PlaysQuotations by John Ruskin
Playing Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you’re the king. Josephine Hull
Playing Shakespeare is really tiring. You never get to sit down, unless you’re the king.PlaysQuotations by Josephine Hull
Play needs direction as well as work. Elbert Hubbard
Play needs direction as well as work.PlaysQuotations by Elbert Hubbard
One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three. Elbert Hubbard
One can play comedy, two are required for melodrama, but a tragedy demands three.PlaysQuotations by Elbert Hubbard
The number of people that will not go to a show they don’t want to see is unlimited. Oscar Hammerstein
The number of people that will not go to a show they don’t want to see is unlimited.PlaysQuotations by Oscar Hammerstein
I’ll play with it first and tell you what it is later. Bette Davis
I’ll play with it first and tell you what it is later.PlaysQuotations by Bette Davis
It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless. James Baldwin
It is a very rare man who does not victimize the helpless.PersecutionQuotations by James Baldwin
You can’t rely just on talent to win. Scott Young
You can’t rely just on talent to win.PerformanceQuotations by Scott Young
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do. John Wooden
Do not let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.PerformanceQuotations by John Wooden
How much we like ourselves governs our performance. Brian Tracy
How much we like ourselves governs our performance.PerformanceQuotations by Brian Tracy