Stamp Quotes

In science there is only physics; all the rest is stamp collecting.

I look around me and nowhere do I see a stamp of disapproval with which nature marked a woman's candid brow.

You find that all men are successes or failures. Success is the stamp of truth. I will say all men who fail to place their feet on the dome of facts do so by not sieving all truth and throwing the faulty to one side.

President Obama is the most successful food stamp president in American history. I would like to be the most successful paycheck president in American history.

Well, first of all, we've got to get away from being offended by the truth. We've seen a 41 percent increase in food stamp recipients across the United States of America since President Obama was sworn in in January 2009. That has nothing to do with black, white, Hispanic or whatever. It's a fact, and we need to, you know, deal with that.

In the sixties, everyone you knew became famous. My flatmate was Terence Stamp. My barber was Vidal Sassoon. David Hockney did the menu in a restaurant I went to. I didn't know anyone unknown who didn't become famous.

Even though other people wrote my songs I put my stamp on them. I have a connection, but there is no truer connection than an artists and their own song.

Nearly all our originality comes from the stamp that time impresses upon our sensibility.

On March 10, 1764, preliminary resolutions passed the House of Commons looking towards the Stamp Act.

That was probably the stamp that went into my mind, because I worked in television for many years, doing that kind of music, so that really was my strong forte.

When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about all you can do.

Classic art was the art of necessity: modern romantic art bears the stamp of caprice and chance.

The most interesting thing about a postage stamp is the persistence with which it sticks to its job.

Merely by describing yourself as black you have started on a road towards emancipation, you have committed yourself to fight against all forces that seek to use your blackness as a stamp that marks you out as a subservient being.

At a time when our moral standing in the world has been weakened by a rubber stamp Justice Department that placed the Bush Administration above the law, we now need someone who is objective and independent. And, make no mistake, Eric Holder is independent.

I think too many artists from my era tend to just stamp out a record.

If we can't stamp out literature in the country, we can at least stop its being brought in from outside.

I'm not thrilled that I have a tramp stamp. When you see people bend over in their really low-cut jeans, I'm like, 'Oh... that's what I have.'

The man whose action habitually bears the stamp of his mind is a genius, but the greatest genius is not always equal to himself, or he would cease to be human.

All science is either physics or stamp collecting.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of the ages through which they have passed.

Not as ours the books of old - Things that steam can stamp and fold; Not as ours the books of yore - Rows of type, and nothing more.

I am really enjoying the new Martin Luther King Jr stamp - just think about all those white bigots, licking the backside of a black man.

Down through the centuries, this trick has been tried by various establishments throughout the world. They force people to get involved in the kind of examination that has only one aim and that is to stamp out dissent.

In our music, in our everyday life, there are so many negative things. Why not have something positive and stamp it with blackness?

I'm not a rubber stamp, and people know that. If you can convince me of the merits, you will have my vote every time.

Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.

I'm kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books that even copied the stamp. It shows so little imagination.

I'm attracted to images that come from a personal exploration of a subject matter. When they have a personal stamp to them, then I think it becomes identifiable.

Books, like proverbs, receive their chief value from the stamp and esteem of ages through which they passed.