Theme Quotes

The basic theme of the kapha metabolic type is relaxed.

It's my theme, my whole theme is, "Make America Great Again." It's a concept of greatness for this country.

I do not think writers or anybody would sit down and think they must write about some cause, or theme, or something. If they write about their own experiences, something true is going to emerge.

I tried to pay some small tribute to A Man and a Woman (1966) with the recurring musical theme.

The theme of 'Charlotte's Web' is that a pig shall be saved, and I have an idea that somewhere deep inside me there was a wish to that effect.

I have been happy, though in a dream. I have been happy-and I love the theme: Dreams! in their vivid colouring of life As in that fleeting, shadowy, misty strife

I suspect that the theme, the nature of the characters, and the method of getting from the beginning of the play to the end is already established in the unconscious.

If the work of art is good enough, it must not be criticized for its theme. I don't think it can be argued.

If there is a single theme that dominates all my writings, all my obsessions, it is that of memory-because I fear forgetfulness as much as hatred and death.

Translated books rarely get reviewed in the press. Books or poems or works of art that don't seem to have a corresponding style or figure or theme, obviously they're hard to digest.

Its theme-- the operation of divine grace on a group of diverse but closely connected characters-- was perhaps presumptuously large, but I make no apology for it.

When you can state the theme of a story, when you can separate it from the story itself, then you can be sure the story is not a very good one.

There are moments when you feel trapped, ill at ease. A year later the same feeling can turn out to be the theme of a book.

As a dialectical teacher, I have had many lives where I have taught Zen and Tibetan Buddhism and mysticism. I teach in many different modalites. But the theme that unites them - is love.

I'm more interested in plot than theme, but I hope my values find their way into my stories: kindness, sympathy, effort, and humor!

Theme-park approach to nature. We judge plants and animals by whether they're entertaining to us. We gravitate toward animals and plants that are big, dramatic, beautiful and at eye-level.

I'm looking back to a period of my life when I was badly hurt and then looking at another time when I felt I had things going for me again, so I suppose there is a theme [of the Faith album].

One big theme for me is that we have got to move from an economy built on debt to one where we save and invest in the future.

Find out what's keeping them up nights and offer hope. Your theme must be an answer to their fears

There are only so many ways to get people to go see stand-up, that it really is about the product; it's not so much about the theme of the show.

Our biggest single theme is trying to make the NIH work better with the same amount of money.

My book had a universal theme. It's not a "racial" novel. It portrays an aspect of civilization, not necessarily Southern civilization.

Like Rodgers and Hammerstein, I'm not afraid to deal with themes about the ups and downs of life, yet which are still entertaining, and you still feel these stories.

There is no good scientific reason to bring back an extinct species. Why would one bring them back? To put them in a theme park?

Love is the key-note of the universe-- The theme, the melody.

The more you have thought and written on a given theme, the more you can still write. Thought breeds thought. It grows under your hands.

New earths, new themes expect us.

The culture of the hop ... so analagous to the culture and uses of the grape, may afford a theme for future poets.

Memory isn't a theme; it's part of the human condition.

My first work in comics had an Adult theme and I had to create a nom du plume to separate that work and my Children's entertainment.

Some clergymen make a motto, instead of a theme, of their texts.

People think I'm more wild than I am... I like going to theme parks, play sports or just hanging out with my friends.

Big media are all about the angle, the spin. Look to the overarching theme that runs through each and every news story. Be hip to the meta-narrative peddled.

I'm happy to talk in general themes, but when we get down to specifics about my family, for me that's always been off-limits.

I think the great unspoken theme in noir fiction is male self-pity. It pervades noir movies.

I'd like to keep doing film and TV, and I definitely can appreciate a good theme song. If it's memorable, that's a great thing.

My wife loves Europe, but to me it's a bad day at a theme park.

Room 10 [a short film she codirected with Andrea Buchanan] nailed my personal theme: love and choosing to stay in the room when the going gets tough.

The inconsistency of genius is a consistent theme of creativity.

Loneliness is the theme, and I play it like a symphony, in endless variations.

Meditation on any theme, if positive and honest, inevitably separates him who does the meditating from the opinion prevailing around him, from that which can be called "public" or "popular" opinion.

My work has no theme. I don't care if my photographs get published, and I have no interest in the news. But the invasion of Prague was not news, it was my life.

What I write is very personal, but not autobiographical. It's more 'thematically personal' - what's up in my life in terms of themes at the moment.

The music in the movie [Everybody Loves Somebody] is very much hand-picked specifically because it's our history and our traditions. The themes are universal.

Horror films and genre films are interesting, because I always look for a deeper meaning or a deeper theme in the film.

It is not extraordinary that the extraterrestrial origin of women was a recurrent theme of science fiction.

When I write I'm never really thinking about themes or the universal.

I was loosely aware that most of my characters were fundamentally selfish people, but I didn't intentionally make that a theme.

Clearly, the left-wing groups want to use this carbon theme as a tool for wealth redistribution.

The paintings live because their creator has been passionately attentive to their theme, and his attention has left something for us to look at. It seems a sort of miracle.