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philosophical enemy strategy
Virgil Who asks whether the enemy was defeated by strategy or valor?
philosophical time-passes
Virgil Time passes irrevocably.
philosophical helping unfortunate
Virgil Myself acquainted with misfortune, I learn to help the unfortunate.
philosophical reality mind
Vladimir Lenin The sole "property" of matter with whose recognition philosophical materialism is bound up is the property of being an objective reality, of existing outside the mind.
philosophical clouds speech
Wallace Stevens Funest philosophers and ponderers, Their evocations are the speech of clouds.
philosophical character men
Samuel Taylor Coleridge The myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakespeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles and character of farce, as distinguished from comedy and from entertainments. A proper farce is mainly distinguished from comedy by the licence allowed, and even required, in the fable, in order to produce strange and laughable situations. The story need not be probable, it is enough that it is possible.
philosophical listening asking
W. H. Auden See without looking, hear without listening, breathe without asking.
philosophical delight care
Roger Ebert Jacques Tati is the great philosophical tinkerer of comedy, taking meticulous care to arrange his films so that they unfold in a series of revelations and effortless delights.
reality shadow substance
Richard Whately Christianity, contrasted with the Jewish system of emblems, is truth in the sense of reality, as substance is opposed to shadows, and, contrasted with heathen mythology, is truth as opposed to falsehood.
reality doors stage
Russell Hoban If reality had a stage door I'd hang around there to see what comes out after the show.
reality years solitude
Russell Banks It's hard to spend years at a time working in total solitude with no reality-check.
reality people action
William S. Burroughs The Orgasmic Death Gimmick is rather complicated. It could be called the whole birth-death cycle of action, persuading people that birth and death are realities.
reality way faces
William S. Burroughs The best way to keep something bad from happening is to see it ahead of time... and you can't see it if you refuse to face the possibility.
reality men world
Virginia Woolf If we face the fact, for it is a fact, that there is no arm to cling to, but that we go alone and that our relation is to the world of reality and not only to the world of men and women...
reality giving actors
Viola Spolin General improvisations often give actors an insight beyond their words by helping them to 'see the word' and achieve a reality for the scene.
reality people different
Wong Kar-wai People are very surprised when they come to Hong Kong after seeing my films, because my version of it is quite different than Hong Kong in reality.
reality
Woodrow Wilson Reality is what I see, not what you see.
mirrors taste television
Russell Lynes For all its flexibility, television is more a mirror of taste than a shaper of it.
mirrors saws earth
Jorge Luis Borges I saw all the mirrors on earth and none of them reflected me.
mirrors islands focus
Jonathan Raban The Falklands held a mirror up to our own islands, and it reflected, in brilliantly sharp focus, all our injured belittlement, our sense of being beleaguered, neglected and misunderstood.
mirrors looks knows
John Green You know, like when you look in the mirror and the thing you see is not the thing as it really is.
mirrors worry actors
Moby The good thing about not being drop-dead gorgeous is that as time passes, I don't have much to worry about. I have friends who are actors and every day they look in the mirror with trepidation.
mirrors people focus
Paul Feig I've always enjoyed people studying themselves in the mirror, and I also enjoy those 'walk and feel bad' shots. I like anything that isolates people and focuses them on themselves, or makes us focus on their faces as they're going through something.
mirrors moments status-quo
Marshall McLuhan Explore the situation. Statements are expendable. Don't keep on looking in the rearview mirror and defending the status quo which is outmoded the moment it happened.
mirrors rearview-mirror
Marshall McLuhan We go forward looking in the rearview mirror.
mirrors camouflage strategy
Pat Conroy She had so mastered the strategies of camouflage that her own history had seemed a series of well-placed mirrors that kept her hidden from herself.