Forms Quotes

Tanks come in two forms: the dangerous, deadly kind and the "liberating" kind.

A degree of lying - you know, white lies - seems to be inherent in all languages and all forms of communication.

One of the basic things about a string is that it can vibrate in many different shapes or forms, which gives music its beauty.

Many legitimate forms of ownership, mainly cooperative and communal, had not been used to any effective extent mainly because of the imposition of Stalinist restrictions.

All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence to be realized in America.

Small- and medium-sized businesses need access to a diverse range of finance options, including non-bank lending. These new forms of finance are still small in scale today but they should, over time, bring additional choice and greater competition to the lending market.

It is essential for genetic material to be able to make exact copies of itself; otherwise growth would produce disorder, life could not originate, and favourable forms would not be perpetuated by natural selection.

The rise to prominence of the Saudi novel in Arabic is the great man-bites-dog of recent world literature. Saudi Arabia is a country without a free press, where European styles and forms are distrusted and where the female half of the population became literate only in this generation.

And, consequently, the art of propaganda or public information becomes one of the most powerful forms of directive statesmanship.

I think there must be some other life forms, even if they're microscopic.

But for 30 years, Orthodox leaders have tipped the balance between hawks and doves, and have been in a position to determine who forms a coalition and who runs the country.

Leaders come in many forms, with many styles and diverse qualities. There are quiet leaders and leaders one can hear in the next county. Some find strength in eloquence, some in judgment, some in courage.

First of all, what in this world does not revolve around money? But money is a big part of film, unlike a lot of other art forms.

A detective sees death in all the various forms at least five times a week.

So many women have experienced horrific forms of male violence throughout their lives, and why isn't there a song about how you get depressed because of it?

Genius is one of the many forms of insanity.

Just as we descend into our consciences to judge of actions which our minds can not weigh, can we not also search in ourselves for the feeling which gives birth to forms of thought, always vague and cloudy?

First, we must stop issuing drivers' licenses to people in our country illegally. Providing them with forms of government identification makes a mockery of our laws and undermines national security efforts.

Of all forms of caution, caution in love is perhaps the most fatal to true happiness.

I've been playing Texas Hold 'em and other forms of poker since I was about 12.

Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamental difference between duties imposed by law and duties created by the will of the parties.

Many are the names of God and infinite the forms through which He may be approached.

I am searching for abstract ways of expressing reality, abstract forms that will enlighten my own mystery.

To demonstrate this simultaneity is by no means trivial, because it may for example happen that the product nucleus always forms in an activated state at first.

More people are exposed to movies than to most other forms of art.

When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.

But naturalists are now beginning to look beyond this, and to see that there must be some other principle regulating the infinitely varied forms of animal life.

Opera is one of the most important art forms. It should be listened to and appreciated by everyone.

Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems.

People aren't used to thinking of cultural forms spreading out across the full range of formal interactions - or what is called the "text" in literary terms.