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Quotes About Aspects

The thing is, fairytales were once a very gritty way for people to dialogue about aspects of life.
~ Isobelle Carmody
The hour we spent sneaking through the temple, with Haddad circumventing various monitors, dodging guards, and then boarding the ship through a supposedly one-way waste umbilical, was very educational. At least after I got cleaned up I appreciated the educational aspects.
~ Garth Nix
sacred is the task of the artist when he undertakes to paint the life of the People. Falsification here is far more pernicious than in the more artificial aspects of life.
~ George Eliot
It's a wonderful thing to have a character with tons of attributes.
~ Rose Leslie
Intersectionality draws attention to invisibilities that exist in feminism, in anti-racism, in class politics, so, obviously, it takes a lot of work to consistently challenge ourselves to be attentive to aspects of power that we don't ourselves experience.
~ Kimberle Williams Crenshaw
From reading a previous answer, you know that I consider all those aspects to be part of American cultural myth and thus they figure into good American poetry, whether the poet is aware of what he is doing or not.
~ Diane Wakoski
It is always a sign of an unproductive time when it concerns itself with petty and technical aspects [in philology], and likewiseit is a sign of an unproductive person to pursue such trifles.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
I knew myself incapable of writing a line of a novel – by then I had written three or four – however long released from duty. Whatever inner processes are required for writing novels, so far as I myself was concerned, war now utterly inhibited. That was one of the many disagreeable aspects of war. It was not only physically inescapable, but morally inescapable too.
~ Anthony Powell
Our own lives feel so disordered and confusing, so it's amazing to me that the filmmakers caught the personal, emotional high points and low points of my life and not just the public aspects.
~ Gloria Steinem
Curiosity about life in all of its aspects, I think, is still the secret of great creative people.
~ Leo Burnett
For example, from nouns to verbs to aspects of grammar, we each store language in different areas, recruiting different regions for different components.
~ John Medina
Primitive peoples did not inspire Rudge, who saw in them the worst aspects of human nature, reminding him that superstition, ignorance, violence, and cruelty were inherent human traits, first impulses, and that civilization was a cheap coat of paint over a rotten edifice.
~ Ellen Datlow
Their three outstanding attitudes-obliviousness to the growing disaffection of constituents, primacy of self-aggrandizement, illusion of invulnerable status-are persistent aspects of folly.
~ Barbara Tuchman
That which mankind wanted, and wants still, is not new truths, but the co-ordination of all aspects of the truth.
~ baring gould sabine viii
We say that science is in its infancy; it will never become decrepit, for if truth be infinite, there will always be new aspects of it to be discovered.
~ baring gould sabine viii
I think records and music are more appropriate and more respectful of the human soul than the churches are. And more respectful of the needs of humans to communicate with the aspects of themselves that are neglected by language.
~ Will Oldham
One of the most crucial aspects of a haunted house movie is the fear and disbelief of the characters, because they don't know what's happening to them.
~ Leigh Whannell
It's easy to get distracted by the vaudevillian aspects of the healthcare debate.
~ Carl Hiaasen
'Miscast' is a family affair. It highlights so many different aspects of the industry in that one night, and it's a great evening.
~ Keala Settle
I've tried to avoid the rock & roll highway and have taken the scenic route. I think all the guys have been more concerned with the music and the band's legacy than with the commercial aspects of life.
~ Ian Gillan
I think I've been a very good student of all aspects of being in Congress. I think I'm always working hard to get an 'A.'
~ Xavier Becerra
I'm trying to understand how time works. And that's a huge question that has lots of different aspects to it.
~ Sean M. Carroll
Israel has some of the best restaurants in the world, has some of the best entertainment in the world, is one of the most tolerant nations in the world - gay rights, minority rights. These are aspects of Israel people are not aware of.
~ Haim Saban
There's millions of gods, beta, but all represent aspects of three, and all three are really one"...
~ Sarah Macdonald