Walter Pater Quotes

Many attempts have been made by writers on art and poetry to define beauty in the abstract, to express it in the most general terms, to find some universal formula for it.

Walter Pater

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: August 4, 1839 - July 30, 1894

Topics

BeautyArtPoetryFindAbstract

I'm a hopeless romantic. I love love. My middle name is Love. Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday. I want to have a family and children. I am a sucker for every romantic comedy that comes out.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

FamilyLoveChildrenValentine's Day

My father knew classical music very well. Driving in the car, listening to the radio, he could name every composer, every movement, what piece it was. I was fascinated by the way he recognized who wrote what.

Anat Cohen

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I am not a dwarf.

Jean-Claude Juncker

I AmDwarfAm

Our religion, then, rests on the credit due to these witnesses.

Simon Greenleaf

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I feel as if I've been able to do so many things I never expected to do.

Ruben Studdard

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The Divine Impulse - it's always safe to follow it. We've got to trust it and go wherever it takes us. Especially women.

Ruby Dee

WomenTrustGoFollowAlwaysDivine

I never wanted to be a bombshell; I wanted to be an actor. I would much prefer to be a woman than a man, but if I was a dude, maybe I'd have Johnny Depp's island because women in this industry after a certain age definitely don't get to do 'Pirates of the Caribbean.'

Lori Petty

WomenAgeWomanManIslandActor

There is no reason for women to trail behind men in social, economic, and political outcomes.

Jose Angel Gurria

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Everything you see on screen is real. By doing what we do, there's naturally going to be a lot of grimacing. And whimpering.

Johnny Knoxville

DoingYouRealEverythingSeeGoing

I need to play well in the majors; that's been my key. That's been something that I've created a pattern in the majors, and I just need to keep improving.

Brooks Koepka

KeyPlayNeedImprovingSomething

Multiple mergers can be challenging because people come from different backgrounds.

Arundhati Bhattacharya

PeopleBecauseDifferentCome

There is some argument about who actually invented text messaging, but I think it's safe to say it was a man. Multiple studies have shown that the average man uses about half as many words per day as women, thus text messaging. It eliminates hellos and goodbyes and cuts right to the chase.

Ashton Kutcher

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