Quotes by Elements Many foreigners have asked me how we made the Danish style. And I've answered that it...was rather a continuous process of purification, and for me of simplification, to cut down to the simplest possible elements of four legs, a seat and combined top rail and arm rest. Hans Wegner elementsstylecutting The element of chance in basic research is overrated. Chance is a lady who smiles only upon those few who know how to make her smile. Hans Selye elementschanceresearch Life is precious and time is a key element. Let's make every moment count and help those who have a greater need than our own. Harmon Killebrew elementskeysneeds The overwhelming pressure of mechanization evident in the newspaper and the magazine, has led to the creation of vast monopolies of communication. Their entrenched positions involve a continuous, systematic, ruthless destruction of elements of permanence essential to cultural activity. Harold Innis elementsessentialscommunication I don't want to call the show [ "Mary and Jane" ] a satire because it is not, but there are satirical elements. Harry Elfont satireelementswant Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements. Harry Houdini elementsterriblefire A certain excessiveness seems a necessary element in all greatness. Harvey Cushing elementsgreatnesslife I think you can find all the elements that you can find in great literature in mundane experiences. Harvey Pekar elementsliteraturethinking I think you have to be very careful with effects that they don't overpower the story with the visual element. Harrison Ford elementsstoriesthinking The propaganda of communism possesses a language which every people can understand. Its elements are simply hunger, envy, death. Heinrich Heine envyelementspeople I think female-female relationships interest me so much more because they're so encoded. There is kind of a psychic element that happens within groups of women. Whenever I hang out with my female friends, I feel like context is never needed. Heidi Julavits psychicselementsthinking If there is one basic element in our Constitution, it is civilian control of the military. Harry S. Truman elementspoliticalmilitary Inside movement there is one moment in which the elements are in balance. Photography must seize the importance of this moment and hold immobile the equilibrium of it. Henri Cartier-Bresson elementsbalancephotography The ideal, after all, is true than the real: for the ideal is the eternal element in perishable things. Henri Frederic Amiel idealismelementsreal Composition is the art of arranging in a decorative manner the various elements which the painter uses to express his sentiments. In a picture every separate part will be visible and... everything which has no utility in the picture is for that reason harmful. Henri Matisse elementsuseart Any international system must have two key elements for it to work. One, it has to have a certain equilibrium of power that makes overthrowing the system difficult and costly. Secondly, it has to have a sense of legitimacy. Henry A. Kissinger elementskeystwo Facts, according to my ideas, are merely the elements of truths, and not the truths themselves; of all matters there are none so utterly useless by themselves as your mere matters of fact Henry Mayhew elementsuselessideas All human beings are interconnected, one with all other elements in creation. Henry Reed interdependencecreationelements All conventional wisdom has an element of truth to it, but good design requires more than an element of truth - it requires an ensemble of correct assumptions and valid calculations. Henry Petroski ensembleelementsdesign The short story, its course plotted and its form proscribed, has become too efficient... but efficiency is not the most, it is perhaps the least, important among the undoubted elements of good literature Henry Seidel Canby elementsimportantstories«1516171819202122232425»
