“ One problem with ideas, however valid, is that they are static and impersonal, whereas a person is active and dynamic. ”
- William Hull- Copy
“ Now, there is always a tremendous fear of science and progressing forward into areas of the unknown and it is a valid fear. Some of the genetic alterations of food are a little edgy. ”
- Nick Nolte- Copy
“ Nevertheless, this one fact should be apparent: turning the other cheek is a bribe. It is a valid form of action for only so long as the Christian is impotent politically or militarily. ”
- Gary North- Copy
“ More than in any other performing arts the lack of respect for acting seems to spring from the fact that every layman considers himself a valid critic. ”
- Simone Weil- Copy
“ A new and valid idea is worth more than a regiment and fewer men can furnish the former than command the latter. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.- Copy
“ Chicago sounds rough to the maker of verse. One comfort we have - Cincinnati sounds worse. ”
- Oliver Wendell Holmes- Copy
“ It seemed to me… that the only valid people to deal with crime were cops, and I would like to make the lead character, rather than a single person, a squad of cops. ”
- Evan Hunter- Copy
“ Everybody has their taste in noises as well as in other matters; and sounds are quite innoxious, or most distressing, by their sort rather than their quantity. ”
- Jane Austen- Copy
“ There's a very fine line between a groove and a rut; a fine line between eccentrics and people who are just plain nuts. ”
- Christine Lavin- Copy
“ I forgot they were talking about me. They sound so wonderfully convincing. ”
- Jean Giraudoux- Copy
“ It's a response to the president's very legitimate concerns, and it ought to be the basis of a sound compromise. ”
- Edward Kennedy- Copy
“ While I know that the beautiful, the spiritual, and the sublime are today suspect, I have begun to stop resisting the constant urge to deny that beauty has a valid right to exist in contemporary art. ”
- Ian Hornak- Copy
“ Although none of the rules for becoming more alive is valid, it is healthy to keep on formulating them. ”
- Susan Sontag- Copy
“ Ideas are invented only as correctives to the past. Through repeated rectification of this kind one may hope to disengage an idea that is valid. ”
- Gaston Bachelard- Copy
“ If merely "feeling good" could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience. ”
- William James- Copy
“ If you feel you have a film that's valid, you stick your ass on the line. ”
- Nick Nolte- Copy
“ Our whole life is an attempt to discover when our spontaneity is whimsical, sentimental irresponsibility and when it is a valid expression of our deepest desires and values. ”
- Helen Merrell Lynd- Copy
“ The valid research for the future is on the inner side, on the spiritual side. ”
- Peace Pilgrim- Copy
“ Things good in themselves … perfectly valid in the integrity of their origins, become fetters if they cannot alter. ”
- Freya Madeline Stark- Copy
“ In order to govern, the question is not to follow out a more or less valid theory but to build with whatever materials are at hand. The inevitable must be accepted and turned to advantage. ”
- Napoleon Bonaparte- Copy
“ An erection at will is the moral equivalent of a valid credit card. ”
- Alexander Comfort- Copy
“ I have a theory that the best ads come from personal experience. Some of the good ones I have done have really come out of the real experience of my life, and somehow this has come over as true and valid and persuasive. ”
- David Ogilvy- Copy
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