Materials Quotes

When you start, it's not to do with the material so much. It's more to do with how you can control a crowd and make friends with an audience and sell your brand of humor.

I remember as a kid, I was improvising and making little trophies out of different materials and going in front of the mirror, lifting the trophies and saying 'Nole was the champion!'

Increase your word power. Words are the raw material of our craft.

Materials are very important to me, and always have been.

We have to build the Republic of Heaven where we are, because for us there is no elsewhere.

Everything has a meaning, if only we could read it.

The artist yields often to the stimuli of materials that will transmit his spirit.

Science is the disinterested search for the objective truth about the material world.

I swear, you are the only person I know who makes decisions based on what will provide the best material for a diary.

It was at Bell Labs that I first made direct contact with real semiconductor experts and thus began to fully understand what amazing materials they were and what they could do.

Art is an evolution of techniques and materials from past to present and we can't stop learning.

When you're working with friends, unless the material is right, our friendship could end.

When with care we have raised an imaginary treasure of happiness, we find at last that the materials of the structure are frail and perishing, and the foundation itself is laid in the sand.

The only thing I know is that we came from the stars, and that we have the same material as the stars. That's all that I know. Everything else I don't know.

It doesn't matter so much where the material comes from, as long as it's good.

Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse, marble, onyx, or enamel.

Dishonesty is the raw material not of quacks only, but also in great part dupes.

I'm currently trying to direct my own material.

You always go in with the intention of playing your best and knowing the material you're auditioning.

My only preference is to have a lot of variety and diversity in the material that I work on.

Readers, after all, are making the world with you. You give them the materials, but it's the readers who build that world in their own minds.

I'm my own writer. My material means I'm entirely separate.

Dirt has been shrewdly termed "misplaced material.

Any life will provide the material for writing, if it is attended to.

When a project has an ample budget, I am interested now in using bigger units of materials.

There's more to life than physical and material.

EXTINCTION, n. The raw material out of which theology created the future state.

An idea, like a machine, must have power applied to it before it can accomplish anything.

The practical value of history is to throw the film of the past through the material projector of the present on to the screen of the future.

The mind is a strange machine which can combine the materials offered to it in the most astonishing ways.

What we feed our mind becomes the material with which we build our life.

On the theft of his material by Denis Leary: "I have a scoop for you. I stole his act. I camouflaged it with punchlines, and to really throw people off, I did it before he did."

There is no moral distinction between fur and other materials made from animals, such as leather, which also is the result of the suffering and death of sentient beings.

I'm not above anybody. I'm, I'm not better than anybody. I am made of the same material that everybody else is and if somebody can be a saint, so can I and if somebody can be a torturer, so can I.

I like writing my own material - Im pretty good at it.

Happiness doesn't necessarily lie in material things. You just have to put yourself in a position to be happy. If you can do what you love for a living, that's a good start.

Nothing can come of nothing; he who has laid up no materials can produce no combinations.

The capitalist cannot store labour-power in warehouses after he has bought it, as he may do with the raw material.

I feel best in soft and natural materials such as cotton and silk. I wear collections from all designers. They all have outstanding cuts and extremely pleasant materials.

The way it is now, the asylums can hold the sane people, but if we tried to shut up the insane we should run out of building materials.

Mathematics is the only instructional material that can be presented in an entirely undogmatic way.

Music remains the most strange of the materials because we don't understand what happens when music moves you.

Reusing and recycling our materials is the most important thing we can do.

What makes iPhone 5 so unique is how it feels in your hand. The materials… the remarkable precision. Never before have we built a product with this extraordinarily level of fit and finish.

How much does your building weigh? A question often used to challenge architects to consider how efficiently materials were used for the space enclosed.

I'm just happy that people have recognised me as leading man material.

We are trying to enable anyone in the world to be their own educational DJ, creating educational materials, sharing them with the world, constantly innovating on them.

The material of literary talent is words; the material of story talent is life itself.

The point is just to create a discipline for making sure that you're creating material.

Material things are not to be despised-without them there can be no manifestation in the material world.