Seems Quotes
It now seems plain to me that that theory ought to be vacated in favor of a new and truer one...the Descent of Man from the Higher Animals.
I am a jumble of passions, misgivings, and wants. It seems that I am always in a state of wishing and rarely in a state of contentment.
The law of work seems unfair, but nothing can change it; the more enjoyment you get out of your work, the more money you will make.
It seems that humanity is incapable of putting a halt to the shedding of innocent blood.
But for the first time in many years, I get to sleep in my own bed every night. I haven't done that, literally, in years. It seems like such a small thing, but it is so nice.
It hardly seems worthwhile to point out the shortsightedness of those practitioners who would have us believe that the form of the poem is merely its shape.
He who first called money the sinews of the state seems to have said this with special reference to war.
It seems to me that whatever else is beautiful apart from asbsolute beauty is beautiful because it partakes of that absolute beauty, and for no other reason. Do you accept this kind of causality?
I think now what you're seeing is guys that are in the peaks of their careers anywhere from 27 to 35 years old, seems to be when they play their best hockey.
I'm the world's least happy atheist. I miss having religious faith, but trying to have it seems like trying to be in love with someone that you're not in love with.
Rosalia is dressed in raven clothes forty years too old for her, so that she seems to be in mourning for her life.
Technology makes everyone feel old. A laptop is old after two years. Someone always has something newer. Everyone seems to feel obsolete now, even the young.
Unseen hands delay The coming of what oft seems close in ken, And, contrary, the moment, when we say "'Twill never come!" comes on us even then.
But even when I do give interviews, I always come across as such a completely different person. It seems like there's no controlling it anyway.
It's an absolute abomination. Whether intentional corruption or mismanagement , it seems like FEMA is just a money pit.
I love to create interesting textures with language. You can do it as long as it seems like a discovery.
The world seems to me excruciatingly, almost painfully beautiful at times, and the goodness and kindness of people often exceed that which even I expect.
Selling through the internet seems to be a very good idea. There are a million areas that we can go to.
All sects seem to me to be right in what they assert, and wrong in what they deny.
... but it's your existence I love you for, mainly. Existence seems to me now the most remarkable thing that could ever be imagined.
Indeed, some kitsch seems to be flawed by its very perfection, its technical virtuosity and its precise execution, its explicit knowledge of the tradition
I like to think about society as being a flock of birds: There seems to be a common consciousness in different time periods, and the new common consciousness reacts to the old standards.
When he proposed he said, "We'll make such beautiful music together," but in this duet, his part seems to be all rests.
In Europe art has to a large degree taken the place of religion. In America it seems rather to be science.
It seems to me that many writers, by virtue of environments of culture, art and education, slip into writing because of their environments.
An opening and a receptiveness to design and pattern for its own sake seems to free the painting hand.
I have a real respect for tobacco as a substance, and it just seems very funny how the Western attitude is, "Wow, people are addicted to this, think of all the money you can make off it."
During this earlier period of his activity Voltaire seems to have been trying - half unconsciously, perhaps - to discover and to express the fundamental quality of his genius.
Van Gogh is the best example of how a person can be on the right track, propelled by gut feeling and some kind of strange obsessive stubborn conviction, that no one seems to understand.
The thing I call ‘my mind’ seems to be kind of like a landlord that doesn’t really know its tenants.
The canvas you are working on modifies the previous ones in an unending, baffling chain which never seems to finish. What sympathy is demanded of the viewer? He is asked to 'see' the future links.
That just seems like a tough thing to do... just work in the middle of a company for your entire life. You just do the same thing out of college until you're 60, and then you retire
She seems to have had the ability to stand firmly on the rock of her past while living completely and unregretfully in the present.
Every sign by itself seems dead. What gives it life?--In use it is alive. Is life breathed into it there?--Or is the use its life?
The course of Nature seems a course of Death, And nothingness the whole substantial thing.
What's really interesting about that is that a lot of these words that were incendiary in their time now seem almost harmless and laughable, because they have this archaic quality.
Simon Cowell seems like a very nice guy, but I think hes a secondhand Mickie Most to be honest.
Five percent seems very little to ask when you consider that the artist, through his or her efforts over many years, is largely responsible for the increased value of their work.
When I was young, people lived paycheck to paycheck. Today, it seems like they live from credit card payment to credit card payment.
Success? Odd as it seems, you will achieve the greates results in business and career if you drop the word 'achievement' from your vocabulary and replace it with 'contribution'.
Sometimes when you're putting the work in it just seems so, so hard, and you never know when that work's going to pay off.