George Edward Moore Quotes

It does not matter how badly you paint so long as you don't paint badly like other people.

George Edward Moore

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 4, 1873 - October 24, 1958

Topics

PeopleLongYouMatterPaintLike

Games are starting to creep into every aspect of our day.

Jesse Schell

DayGamesStartingOurEveryCreep

What hadn't been realized in the literature until now is that merely to describe how severely something has been tested in the past itself embodies inductive assumptions, even as a statement about the past.

Robert Nozick

PastLiteratureAssumptionsNowBeen

If you want to know all about Andy Warhol, just look at the surface of my paintings and films and me, and there I am. There's nothing behind it.

Andy Warhol

I AmMeYouLookKnowWant

I want to be a machine.

Andy Warhol

WantMachine

Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.

John Selden

GoodGodBestPrayerShortGiving

For those who don't like Dave Letterman, there's Jay Leno; and for those who like neither, there's Craig Ferguson; and if you're still feeling undertained, there's George Lopez and Jimmy Fallon and Jimmy Kimmel and - let's see, did we leave out a Jimmy?

Tom Shales

YouFeelingSeeOutLeaveStill

Some of the finest Shakespeare has been done recently by college theater programs. I'll tell you what these young kids have: They have a natural authority in Shakespeare. They feel a right to do it. And once they honor the humanity of it, the rhythm of the verse comes with it.

Roger Rees

CollegeHonorFeelHumanityYou

When I was younger, I always dreamed of being a legend, to be remembered in figure skating.

Michelle Kwan

LegendSkatingAlwaysRemembered

I'm always asked if the songs that I write are therapeutic, and my answer is a quick no. In fact, it could be argued that they exacerbate my neurosis.

Loudon Wainwright III

WriteAlwaysQuickAnswerSongs

I think probably songwriters are gonna be the toughest critics... I think of it as a community. And we all sort of feed off of each other.

Jason Isbell

CommunityThinkCriticsFeedOff

In crises, the old is dying and the new has not been born. Hence, the revolts we are witnessing in Egypt and Tunisia, which may yet extend to other countries in the region, are full of uncertainties.

Jose Maria Aznar

BornNewEgyptOldDyingMay

When you're in government, you have a big impact in Washington, but Washington may not be doing very much.

Joseph Stiglitz

GovernmentImpactDoingYouBigMay

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