Quotes by Theme Men prominent in life are mostly hard to converse with. They lack small-talk, and at the same time one doesn't like to confront them with their own great themes. Max Beerbohm theme vanity men The theme of my autobiography could only be repetition. Mason Cooley repetition theme autobiography This theme of bigness — all painters and sculptors have dealt with it ever since. Michael Heizer sculptors painter theme I tend not to know what the plot is or the story is or even the theme. Those things come later, for me. Michael Ondaatje theme plot stories You can get anything from Mozilla Firefox-based themes to nature themes to your own photographs. Mitchell Baker mozilla theme photograph I did a cover of the James Bond theme, and I felt like such a fraud, because the original is so good. Moby theme fraud originals Fame is everywhere; the 15 minutes are now the dominant themes of our times. Nick Mancuso theme minutes fame Judaism is an intellectually based religion, and the single most important theme is that of study. Norman Lamm theme study important As we [with Edward Herman] discuss there [in Manufacturing Consent] and elsewhere, recognition of the importance of "manufacturing consent" has become an ever more central theme in the more free societies. Noam Chomsky theme recognition importance The best thing that can happen is for the theme to be nice and clear from the beginning. Paddy Chayefsky theme clear nice The first thing I learned was the theme from Peter Gunn. Pat Metheny peter theme firsts Reality is far more complex and messy than many of the grander themes and explanations would have us believe. Peter Dicken theme believe reality Every novel starts with a theme, and I am constantly looking for big ideas. Peter James theme bigs ideas I'm not saying it's a bad thing to do, but when you try to deal with prescient themes in the present, that is what you're doing. Quentin Tarantino theme deals trying Worship is the grand theme of the Bible. Reuben Morgan theme worship If there's another thing that sportswriting teaches you, it is that there are no transcendent themes in life. In all cases things are here and they're over, and that has to be enough. Richard Ford theme cases enough It's an improvisation on a theme. You know where you want to go, but you don't know how to get there. It's not linear. Richard Holbrooke linear theme want All animals are minor variations on a very particular theme. Richard Dawkins variation theme animal If there's an enduring theme in my work, it's probably the effects of class on American life. Richard Russo endure theme class Ultimately, your theme will find you. You don't have to go looking for it. Richard Russo theme «12345678»