Makes Quotes

All forms of tampering with human beings, getting at them, shaping them against their will to your own pattern, all thought control and conditioning is, therefore, a denial of that in men which makes them men and their values ultimate.

Every generation revolts against its fathers and makes friends with its grandfathers.

Unfortunately it makes the unambiguous determination of triplets by these methods much more difficult than would be the case if there were only one triplet for each amino acid.

This above all makes history useful and desirable; it unfolds before our eyes a glorious record of exemplary actions.

The avant-garde makes more sense to me.

If you're not making mistakes, then you're not doing anything. I'm positive that a doer makes mistakes.

And that's what makes this a great game, is the support and the commitment that the fans give the game.

At the same time, reading an action script... It makes me wonder. Was The Matrix a good script? I don't know.

Usually, I walk around and think about things. When I come across a thought that makes me laugh, I write it down.

Civilization is what makes you sick.

In visual perception a color is almost never seen as it really is - as it physically is. This fact makes color the most relative medium in art.

Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.

It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.

As an athlete, confidence makes me more competitive and helps me perform better.

Shakespeare very rarely makes the least attempt to surprise by his catastrophes. They are felt to be inevitable, though the precise way in which they will be brought about is not, of course, foreseen.

I cry all the time when I watch 'Glee' because I don't know if it's satire or melodrama and that makes me feel like the writing is aware of itself, and that makes it OK to cry.

I think every entertainer's had nights when things go wrong. I mean you can't remember everything all the time, and especially if you're having hard times personally, things going on that you - you know, and then people make it worse. And that makes you feel worse.

It is not the greatness of a man's means that makes him independent, so much as the smallness of his wants.

If you fall in love with a country and its people, that makes any country warm to you.

Success isn't everything but it makes a man stand straight.

When people have good energy I feel it. And generally I feel that people do like me. And that makes me very happy.

A man of genius makes no mistakes; his errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.

With today's fast films, you can light the way your eye sees the scene. You can abuse the film and create subtleties in contrast with light and exposure, diffusion and filters. That's what makes it an art.

With Aerobic Strip Tease, you can do it at home - it makes it easier for women that don't want to go to the gym.

Compromise makes a good umbrella, but a poor roof; it is temporary expedient, often wise in party politics, almost sure to be unwise in statesmanship.

There's no harmony in most people in a way, and I'm attracted to it, and I think it makes for good storytelling.

A very large percentage of economic activity is shifting online and it makes sense that there are more services that are going to charge. It also means there are going to be more people willing to pay.

The audience changes every night. You're the same person. You have to speak your mind and do the stuff that you think is funny and makes you laugh.

I think it really makes a difference when you know the people that you're working with, when you develop a relationship.

The knowledge that makes us cherish innocence makes innocence unattainable.