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Management
League
To go from Yale to the National League is simply to go from one form of management to another.
- A. Bartlett Giamatti
Newspaper
Read
I read the newspaper avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
- A. C. Benson
Islam
Original
Because Islam in its original form was tough and hard, not weak and pliable.
- Abu Bakar Bashir
Task
Young
The first task of the association must therefore be to form the young members.
- Adam Weishaupt
Regulate
Supply
Supply and demand regulate architectural form.
- Adolf Loos
Art
Like
I don't like any art form barraged in violence or hurt.
- Adriana Trigiani
Mind
Mirror
Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind.
- Aeschylus
Companies
Super
Super early-stage companies have a village that form around them for support.
- Aileen Lee
Meditation
Very
Writing is a very focused form of meditation. Just as good as sitting in a lotus position.
- Alan Moore
Beauty
Contained
I hold that the perfection of form and beauty is contained in the sum of all men.
- Albrecht Durer
Falsehood
Another
Falsehood is invariably the child of fear in one form or another.
- Aleister Crowley
Take
Begins
The concept of the marvelous begins to take form when it arises from an unexpected alteration of reality, the miracle.
- Alejo Carpentier
Important
Say
I believe in form and the manner of what you say being as important as the content of what you say.
- Alexa Hirschfeld
Imprisonment
Escapism
Fashion should be a form of escapism, and not a form of imprisonment.
- Alexander McQueen
Important
Clinical
Colors are important. People are in clinical depression whether they are on medication or not. Neutrals are another form of medication.
- Alexandra Stoddard
Time
Admitted
Modification of form is admitted to be a matter of time.
- Alfred Russel Wallace
Vision
Photographs
I have a vision of life, and I try to find equivalents for it in the form of photographs.
- Alfred Stieglitz
Singing
Admitting
Singing is a form of admitting that I'm alive.
- Alfredo Kraus
Humor
Using
I don't really like using ridicule as a form of humor.
- Alison Jackson
Prejudice
Reason
Reason transformed into prejudice is the worst form of prejudice, because reason is the only instrument for liberation from prejudice.
- Allan Bloom
May
Coherence
Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.
- Allen Tate
Nature
Must
Form must have a content, and that content must be linked with nature.
- Alvar Aalto
Writing
More
Writing is something I should have done more of, it's a form of coming home.
- Amanda Harlech
Patience
Minor
Patience, n. A minor form of dispair, disguised as a virtue.
- Ambrose Bierce
Change
Politics
Revolution, n. In politics, an abrupt change in the form of misgovernment.
- Ambrose Bierce
Society
Still
I believe discrimination still exists in society and we must fight it in every form.
- Andrew Cuomo
Fiction
Read
I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.
- Aneurin Bevan
Writing
Activism
Writing is a form of activism.
- Angie Thomas
Kind
Almost
Much of what I make is geometric, and has a kind of almost mathematical logic to the form.
- Anish Kapoor
Government
Either
Now one of two things is true: Either a republic is a desirable form of government, or else it is not.
- Anna Howard Shaw
Immigration
Though
Gentrification is a form of immigration, though almost nobody calls it that.
- Annalee Newitz
Flattery
Highest
I know imitation is the highest form of flattery, but stealing one's identity is totally different.
- AnnaLynne McCord
Writing
Surprise
Writing in a strict form can surprise you.
- Anne Stevenson
Children
Dominant
Animation did not become the dominant form of children's television until the '60s.
- Annette Funicello
Important
Correctly
More important than your obligation to follow your conscience, or at least prior to it, is your obligation to form your conscience correctly.
- Antonin Scalia
Art
Art Form
Cinema is an art form.
- Anurag Kashyap
Image
Mode
Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life.
- Aristotle
Work
Like
I'd like to work for as long as possible and form connections with the labels I work for.
- Arizona Muse
Process
Beneath
The emotional magnets beneath home and workplace are in the process of being reversed. Work has become a form of 'home' and home has become 'work.'
- Arlie Russell Hochschild
Modern-Day
Italian
The Italian gangster thing has become a form of the modern-day Western.
- Armand Assante
Will
Toward
Nobody will be allowed to use Pakistan soil for any form of aggression toward any friend or foe.
- Asif Ali Zardari
Always
Been
People have always been recording what's going on around them in one form or another.
- Asif Kapadia
Flattery
Sincerest
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
- Charles Caleb Colton
Audience
His
It is conceivable that what is unified form to the author or composer may of necessity be formless to his audience.
- Charles Ives
Cool
Were
There were a few 6th form girls that I got with when I was I the 6th form, they were really nice, so that was cool.
- Charlie Simpson
Nervous
Still
I'm not a nervous flier. I realize it's still the safest form of travel.
- Cheryl Ladd
Art
Art Form
You can't rush an art form.
- Chet Faker
Songwriting
Like
My songwriting, when I'm writing, is nothing like it is in its finished form - but you have to start somewhere.
- Christine McVie
Eggs
Whether
I have to have breakfast, and breakfast has to be eggs, whether in omelet form, hard-boiled, or over-easy.
- Christine Teigen
Bus
Ever
I don't know anyone who's ever taken a bus. It's a mysterious form of transportation.
- Christopher Guest
Doing
Learned
I learned from watching and I learned form doing.
- Claire Bloom
Wedding
Counting
There's a higher form of happiness in commitment. I'm counting on it.
- Claire Forlani
Music
Deception
People come to music to seek oblivion: is that not also a form of deception?
- Claude Debussy
Which
Itself
The faith must express itself in charity and in solidarity, which is the civil form of charity.
- Claudio Hummes
Actually
Sentence
All writing is a form of manipulation, of course, but you realize that a plain sentence can actually do so much.
- Colm Toibin
Yourself
Talk
You do what you have to do in life, when you form a philosophy that you can't talk yourself out of.
- Constantine Karamanlis
Seniors
Most
You know, for most seniors Medicare is their only form of health care.
- Corrine Brown
Been
Stories
I've been writing stories, in one form or another, since I was a kid.
- Cullen Bunn
Art
Political
Any form of art is political if you make it that way.
- D.R.A.M.
Business
Inform
I'm not in the business of changing policies. I hope to inform, not form, decisions.
- Dalia Mogahed
Song
Made
Writing 'February' made me realize that breaking form is a way of letting the song be human.
- Dar Williams
School
Never
In school, I never really grasped drawing the nude form.
- Dave Cooper
Explain
Known
To explain the unknown by the known is a logical procedure; to explain the known by the unknown is a form of theological lunacy.
- David Brooks
Need
Even
I need a form of escape even when I'm working really hard.
- David Copperfield
Identity
Bound
The perception of identity is so intimately bound up with the perception of the human form.
- David Hanson
Art
Kind
The kind of flinching from any form of art or experience that PETA seems to advocate is ultimately life-hating.
- David Milch
Consumers
Buy
What really decides consumers to buy or not to buy is the content of your advertising, not its form.
- David Ogilvy
Art
Entertainment
I do not regard advertising as entertainment or an art form, but as a medium of information.
- David Ogilvy
Hollywood
Lot
Unfortunately, in the Hollywood way, respect comes in the form of a trophy a lot of the time.
- Dean Winters
Art
Stories
To be interested in short stories, you have to be interested in fiction as an art form.
- Deborah Eisenberg
Short
Which
I can't stand the short story form, which, after all, is a magazine form.
- Jim Harrison
Tyranny
Another
Corruption is just another form of tyranny.
- Joe Biden
Sometimes
More
I sometimes ponder on variation form and it seems to me it ought to be more restrained, purer.
- Johannes Brahms
Inquiry
Using
Poetry is but another form of inquiry into the nature of phenomena, using with its own unique procedures and tools.
- John Barton
Past
In The Past
In the past, poetry came in the form of spells and chants used to effect change.
- John Barton
Politics
Cowardly
It's a cowardly form of politics to use my spouse to beat me.
- John Bercow
Circumstances
Very
Hope is not a form of guarantee; it's a form of energy, and very frequently that energy is strongest in circumstances that are very dark.
- John Berger
Alone
Begins
Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.
- John Berger
Single
Fanaticism
Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.
- John Berger
Made
Free Verse
Their free verse was no form at all, yet it made history.
- John Crowe Ransom
Expression
Vastness
Wrestling's a form of expression, and it expresses vastness.
- John Darnielle
Here
Added
It should here be added that poetry habitually takes the form of verse.
- John Drinkwater
Always
Answer
An answer is always a form of death.
- John Fowles
Think
Species
I don't think of kids as a lower form of the human species.
- John Hughes
Endeavor
Only
After all, crime is only a left-handed form of human endeavor.
- John Huston
Government
Bribery
But there will be no justice, there will be no government of the people, by the people, and for the people, as long as the government and its officials permit bribery in any form.
- John Jay Hooker
Think
Handsome
Hearing anyone think that I'm any form of sexy or handsome is incredibly flattering.
- John Krasinski
Design
Like
I like design, I like details, to me it is just another form of self-expression.
- John Malkovich
Government
Cover-Up
Thank God for our form of government. The media won't let there be any cover-up.
- John McCain
Bicycle
Move
My main form of transportation at that time was a bicycle, because bicycles could move though the crowd.
- John Pomfret
Theatre
Tragedy
Tragedy is the oldest form of theatre.
- John Ross Bowie
Continue
Cannot
But Fascism cannot continue in a modified form.
- John T. Flynn
Career
Result
Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it.
- Johnny Weissmuller
Weird
Like
Heaven, for me, is one focused project - it's like a weird form of autism.
- Jon Krakauer
Winning
Conference
Any form of a winning record in the conference is an accomplishment.
- Jordan Knight
Only
Snobbery
Snobbery? But it's only a form of despair.
- Joseph Brodsky
Think
I Think
I think the story is my form.
- Joseph Epstein
Conduct
Perhaps
The time has come to formulate guidelines for the ethical conduct of scientist, perhaps in the form of a voluntary Hippocratic Oath.
- Joseph Rotblat
Truth
Some
We have to support truth and reconciliation and some form of justice.
- Joshua Oppenheimer
Society
Problem
Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem; it is a deep-seated evil within our society.
- Judith Light
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