Joshua Reynolds Quotes

Invention, strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can come of nothing.

Joshua Reynolds

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: July 16, 1723 - February 23, 1792

Topics

MemoryNewNothingMoreInvention

The cable model is just a better model. Dual revenue stream: advertising-supported and subscription-supported revenues.

Jeff Zucker

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I think it would be absolutely reckless and irresponsible for anyone to try and break up Microsoft.

Steve Ballmer

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It's always so early in here, before the crossroads, before the irrevocable choices. Thank you for this life! Still I miss the alternatives. The sketches, all of them, want to become real.

Tomas Transtromer

LifeChoicesThank YouYouEarly

I started out as a business manager for a national hotel chain based in Oklahoma. I got frustrated with what was happening in the state capital - the high cost of doing business and a lack of educated workers.

Mary Fallin

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When people approach me about my films it is usually to tell me how much they hate them.

Michael Winterbottom

HatePeopleMeTellApproachMuch

I believe in conscious creation, that my thoughts create my reality. But, at the same time, I don't believe that ignoring something will make it disappear.

Miranda Rae Mayo

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They eat the dainty food of famous chefs with the same pleasure with which they devour gross peasant dishes, mostly composed of garlic and tomatoes, or fisherman's octopus and shrimps, fried in heavily scented olive oil on a little deserted beach.

Luigi Barzini

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I'm trying to get under people's skin in a way. I don't like films that go in one ear and out the other.

Julia Leigh

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When we first get to space, we feel sick. Your body is really confused. You're dizzy. Your lunch is floating around in your belly because you're floating. What you see doesn't match what you feel, and you want to throw up.

Chris Hadfield

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We supported the contras. We're not against all opposition to government, or all paramilitary operations.

Chris Matthews

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I like to look put together without trying too hard. I don't want to look as if God's made another rainbow - I prefer muted, autumnal colours, like most fading redheads.

Anne Robinson

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It took me a good eight to ten years to really formulate what I was doing onstage and start to get really personal with comedy. I always really had timing naturally, it was just about trying to figure out how that timing was going to work onstage.

Sebastian Maniscalco

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