All Quotes

The virtual choir would never replace live music or a real choir, but the same sort of focus and intent and esprit de corps is evident in both, and at the end of the day it seems to me a genuine artistic expression.
‐‐ Eric Whitacre

The virtual world can never be a substitute for real world experience. And the more it takes over our lives, the more we forget to feel the sun on our skin, the more we forget that there is an entire universe to be discovered even during a 10 minute walk to work.
‐‐ Keri Smith

The virtual world is not the enemy. The pioneers invented a world they believed in, but the followers must follow that world whether they believe in it or not.
‐‐ Leos Carax

The virtue of binary is that it's the simplest possible way of representing numbers. Anything else is more complicated. You can catch errors with it, it's unambiguous in its reading, there are lots of good things about binary. So it is very, very simple once you learn how to read it.
‐‐ George M. Whitesides

The virtue of gay equality has become increasingly recognized in the U.S. because people have been persuaded of its merits, not because state officials, acting like Inquisitors, forced people to accept it by punishing them for their refusal.
‐‐ Glenn Greenwald

The virtue of justice consists in moderation, as regulated by wisdom.
‐‐ Aristotle

The virtue of Love is nothing and all, or that Nothing visible out of which All Things proceed. Its power is through All Things; its height is as high as God; its greatness is as great as God.
‐‐ Jakob Bohme

The virtue of paganism was strength; the virtue of Christianity is obedience.
‐‐ Augustus Hare

The virtue of privacy is one that must be protected in matters that are intimate and within one's own family.
‐‐ Tiger Woods

The virtue of some people consists wholly in condemning the vices in others.
‐‐ Herbert Samuel

The virtue of the civil partnerships scheme lay in the attempt to treat the needs of gay and lesbian couples as what they are, not to bundle them into some other category.
‐‐ John Sentamu

The virtues and vices are all put in motion by interest.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The virtues are lost in self-interest as rivers are lost in the sea.
‐‐ Franklin D. Roosevelt

The virtues, like the Muses, are always seen in groups. A good principle was never found solitary in any breast.
‐‐ Buddha

The virus that causes AIDS is the trickiest pathogen scientists have ever confronted. It mutates furiously, it has decoys to evade the immune system, it attacks the very cells that are trying to fight it, and it quickly hides itself in your genome.
‐‐ Seth Berkley

The virus-to-cancer connection is where medicinal mushrooms offer unique opportunities for medical research.
‐‐ Paul Stamets

The visa lottery system poses a national security threat. Under the program, each successful applicant is chosen at random and given the status of permanent resident based on pure luck.
‐‐ Bob Goodlatte

The visceral experience of seeing a movie in three dimensions, coming at you in the theater, is obviously here to stay, because it is a unique experience. I think that kind of format is only appropriate for some genres, but I'm all for it.
‐‐ Cary Elwes

The visible things that have come from the group have been the Plan 9 system and Inferno, but I hasten to say that the ideas and the work have come from colleagues.
‐‐ Dennis Ritchie

The vision, determination, stamina, hope, relentlessness, and sheer work that are involved in staying afloat, much less succeeding, are the same whether you are running a window on 47th Street or Miramax Films or Microsoft.
‐‐ Bob Weinstein

The Vision Festival was packed every night, always has been for the four years it's been happening.
‐‐ Joseph Jarman

The vision is to restore Avon to an iconic beauty brand and to our leadership position in global direct selling, as well as continuing to ensure that we live up to our mission of empowering women.
‐‐ Sheri McCoy

The vision must be followed by the venture. It is not enough to stare up the steps - we must step up the stairs.
‐‐ Vance Havner

The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.
‐‐ Mia Hamm

The vision of a nation formed from many different peoples bound together by a common love of freedom was staked out long before our lifetimes or even our parents' or grandparents' lifetimes.
‐‐ Trent Lott

The vision of the human being is confined today to the physical body. One regards this as a reality; one cannot raise oneself to what is spiritual. The souls who now look upon their own physical bodies with their eyes, and are unable to rise to what is spiritual, were incarnated among earlier peoples as Greeks, as Romans, and as ancient Egyptians.
‐‐ Rudolf Steiner

The vision that the founding fathers had of rule of law and equality before the law and no one above the law, that is a very viable vision, but instead of that, we have quasi mob rule.
‐‐ James Bovard

The vision that we and the Rothschilds have for India is to link Indian fields to the world and put the produce, as fresh as it can be, on Western tables in 4-5 days.
‐‐ Sunil Mittal

The vision that you glorify in your mind, the ideal that you enthrone in your heart - this you will build your life by, and this you will become.
‐‐ James Lane Allen

The visionary, industrious, Christian, and segregated black community of the early- to mid-1960s understood and embraced the importance of a positive self-perception. It was this same recognition that drove millions of young patriotic black men throughout our nation's history to be among the first to volunteer when our nation went to war.
‐‐ Burgess Owens

The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper, and re-imagines the world.
‐‐ Malcolm Gladwell

The visits Prime Minister Koizumi made to the Yasukuni Shrine, I believe, had nothing to do with approval ratings. He paid respects at the Yasukuni Shrine to pay respects to the people of Japan who fought and lost their lives for the country and to pray for the peace of their souls.
‐‐ Shinzo Abe

The visual architecture of 'Biutiful' is the most sophisticated of all the films I have directed.
‐‐ Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu

The visual aspect of a dish is so important; the shapes and colors and overall design have to strike the right mood and convey the right idea.
‐‐ Daniel Humm

The visual information of art history is going to students seamlessly, without the enormous trouble those of us who are older had when we studied art history many years ago.
‐‐ Robert Nelson

The visual life is an enormous undertaking, practically unattainable.
‐‐ Dorothea Lange

The visual team of 'Blade Runner' - one of the last big fantasy movies to be made without much computer graphics finery - worked directly for Scott, who sketched each of his prolific ideas on paper (they were called 'Ridley-grams').
‐‐ Richard Corliss

The visuals are equally as important as the music. It's all a complete experience.
‐‐ Andra Day

The vital thing for me is to integrate the history from above with the history from below because only in that way can you show the true consequences of the decisions of Hitler or Stalin or whomever on the ordinary civilians caught up in the battle.
‐‐ Antony Beevor

The vitality of a new movement in Art must be gauged by the fury it arouses.
‐‐ Logan Pearsall Smith

The vitality of thought is in adventure. Ideas won't keep. Something must be done about them. When the idea is new, its custodians have fervor, live for it, and if need be, die for it.
‐‐ Alfred North Whitehead

The vocabulary I use has to reflect the people I'm trying to communicate with.
‐‐ Damian Loeb

The vocabulary of pleasure depends on the imagery of pain.
‐‐ Marina Warner

The vocal arrangements are a big part of the formula for a Bad Religion song - layered harmonies and background vocals. So when I start to describe the elements of Bad Religion's sound, it starts to sound like a Christmas choir.
‐‐ Greg Graffin

The vocal cords are a muscle, and like any other muscle in the body, they can be strained. So you have to warm up.
‐‐ Sondra Radvanovsky

The vocals are what immediately draw people in and sell the song.
‐‐ Jerry Harrison

The voice changes very slowly. I keep mine well under control and try with all my might to keep it exactly as it was at the very beginning.
‐‐ Andrea Bocelli

The voice collects and translates your bad physical health, your emotional worries, your personal troubles.
‐‐ Placido Domingo

The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour.
‐‐ Dan Castellaneta

'The Voice' gave me a chance to show people the side of me that is an artist. People didn't know what that would look like or sound like. It allowed people to see that potential.
‐‐ Judith Hill