There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.

Certain kinds of speed flow intensity density of attacks density of interaction... Music that concentrates on those qualities is I think easier achieved by free improvisation between people sharing a common attitude a common language.

The Stones are a different kind of group. I realized that when I joined them. It's not really so much their musical ability it's just they have a certain kind of style and attitude which is unique.

I have a political attitude but I'm certainly not a politician.

The novelist teaches the reader to comprehend the world as a question. There is wisdom and tolerance in that attitude. In a world built on sacrosanct certainties the novel is dead.

Britishness is just a way of putting things together and a certain don't care attitude about clothes. You don't care you just do it and it looks great.

Certain thoughts are prayers. There are moments when whatever be the attitude of the body the soul is on its knees.

We cannot change our past. We can not change the fact that people act in a certain way. We can not change the inevitable. The only thing we can do is play on the one string we have and that is our attitude.

Medicine is a science of uncertainty and an art of probability.

I don't think any movie or any book or any work of art can solve the stalemate in the Middle East today. But it's certainly worth a try.

One of the interesting things here is that the people who should be shaping the future are politicians. But the political framework itself is so dead and closed that people look to other sources like artists because art and music allow people a certain freedom.

For art to exist for any sort of aesthetic activity to exist a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication.

What art offers is space - a certain breathing room for the spirit.

At a certain point I just put the building and the art impulse together. I decided that building was a legitimate way to make sculpture.

Color in certain places has the great value of making the outlines and structural planes seem more energetic.

I think a certain amount of anger has been a fuel of mine if you want - but also some sort of sadness and plain mischief of course.

There is an element of anger among women who've been raped. There's certainly a major element of humiliation. But it really does seem like a medical condition of shock and horror.

At the time 1980 people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear resentment and anger.

Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.

People are always angry at America. They're absolutely certain that America either caused their problems or is deliberately not fixing their problems. But the anger is always directed at America and never at Americans.

One should not lose one's temper unless one is certain of getting more and more angry to the end.

I do think musical-theater actors can get a bad rap and I see why. There is a certain slickness - there's nothing better than an amazing musical but an okay musical can be one of the worst times you've ever had.

These things have a life of there own and never existed when I was growing up certainly worrying when one would get made. It's kind of amazing how that one movie kept living through all these years.

You can muck around with different guitars for certain bits but you have to have your own sound. That's your benchmark that's your sound. I also play a Black Beauty. It sounds amazing.