All Quotes

Skepticism is a virtue in history as well as in philosophy.
‐‐ Napoleon Bonaparte

Skepticism is an important historical tool. It is the starting point of all revision of hitherto accepted history.
‐‐ Samuel E. Morison

Skepticism is not a position that you stake out ahead of time and stick to no matter what.
‐‐ Michael Shermer

Skepticism is the first step on the road to philosophy.
‐‐ Denis Diderot

Skepticism is the sadism of embittered souls.
‐‐ Emile M. Cioran

Skepticism, like chastity, should not be relinquished too readily.
‐‐ George Santayana

Skepticism, riddling the faith of yesterday, prepared the way for the faith of tomorrow.
‐‐ Romain Rolland

Skepticism: the mark and even the pose of the educated mind.
‐‐ John Dewey

Skeptics question the validity of a particular claim by calling for evidence to prove or disprove it.
‐‐ Michael Shermer

Sketches have characters, exits, entrances and are vastly different.
‐‐ David Cross

Sketching in general - anywhere, not just in Gitmo, but in life, in the world - is a profoundly disruptive act. Because you're creating something when you're kind of expected to consume or sit passively. I've always sketched things as a way to get into them, whether it was a fancy nightclub or, you know, to have kids think I was cool, whatever.
‐‐ Molly Crabapple

Sketching is almost everything. It is the painter's identity, his style, his conviction, and then color is just a gift to the drawing.
‐‐ Fernando Botero

Sketching is like dancing. It's process as much as product. You can turn your head off and just sort of dissolve into the now. Doing a giant, super thought-out painting is the opposite of that.
‐‐ Molly Crabapple

Ski racing, especially downhill, is a dangerous activity and there are many accidents. It would be really too bad to lose everything because of a crash.
‐‐ Hermann Maier

Ski racing is not about how much you weigh. If weight was the key, everybody would be sucking down food.
‐‐ Lindsey Vonn

Ski racing is probably the least guaranteed sport out there. It's really rare when the favorites win.
‐‐ Ted Ligety

Skid Row would probably be my favorite Jersey band.
‐‐ Eddie Trunk

Skiers view snowboarders as a menace; snowboarders view skiers as Elmer Fudd.
‐‐ Dave Barry

Skiffle was a name that was attached to what was, in essence, American folk music with a beat.
‐‐ Van Morrison

Skiing combines outdoor fun with knocking down trees with your face.
‐‐ Dave Barry

Skiing in Whistler was great fun. It's an extreme environment that's very different to my own and I had never skied before, so I had to learn to take on the elements quite bravely. It was nice to try something new.
‐‐ Hayley Atwell

Skiing is always so huge, you need so many talents to be fast and be good at this sport.
‐‐ Tina Maze

Skiing is better than sex actually, because for me a good round of sex might be seven minutes. Skiing you can do for seven hours.
‐‐ Spalding Gray

Skiing is the pleasurable part of alpinism - way more pleasurable and fun than alpine climbing.
‐‐ Michael Kennedy

Skiing makes me feel great, and it gives my legs such an incredible workout.
‐‐ Joely Fisher

Skiing not only for yourself and your family, but for your country, was surreal. The amount of support I got from back home in Indiana was insane.
‐‐ Nick Goepper

Skiing takes so much out of me, and when I start a family, I want to do it 100%.
‐‐ Lindsey Vonn

Skill and confidence are an unconquered army.
‐‐ George Herbert

Skill at helping people grow spiritually, like skill at playing chess, depends on understanding and valuing differences.
‐‐ John Ortberg

Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying.
‐‐ Marilyn vos Savant

Skill is the unified force of experience, intellect and passion in their operation.
‐‐ John Ruskin

Skill without imagination is craftsmanship and gives us many useful objects such as wickerwork picnic baskets. Imagination without skill gives us modern art.
‐‐ Tom Stoppard

Skillful conversationalists can explore disagreements and make points in ways that feel constructive and positive rather than combative or corrective.
‐‐ Gretchen Rubin

Skillshare is a terrific online learning community for creative people. It teaches you new skills through well-made videos with great production values. I've been using Skillshare to teach myself Adobe After Effects. All the videos feature people who are professionals in their field. I love this site.
‐‐ Mark Frauenfelder

Skin cancer became personal to my family when my father was diagnosed with basal cell carcinoma.
‐‐ Landon Donovan

Skin has become inadequate in interfacing with reality. Technology has become the body's new membrane of existence.
‐‐ Nam June Paik

Skin is made in large measure of a protein called collagen.
‐‐ Michael Behe

Skin is not only an envelope protecting the inner body, or a membrane that allows exchange between exterior and interior of the body. It also serves as a mingling point between the outer world and inner self, and between body and soul.
‐‐ Miru Kim

Skin is really important; after all, it's my business.
‐‐ Nicole Trunfio

Skinheads are becoming part of our overall movement.
‐‐ Tom Metzger

'Skinned' tells the story of Lia, a young girl who has it all - until she nearly dies and has her consciousness transferred into a robot body.
‐‐ John Joseph Adams

Skinniness is not your friend when you're over 40. I'd like to gain a good 10 pounds, but I did always have a fat, round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies, I couldn't look at myself.
‐‐ Ellen Barkin

Skinny Cow ice cream and candy - like dancing - brings a little bit of fun to your day.
‐‐ Jennifer Grey

'Skinny' is only one body type.
‐‐ Susie Orbach

Skinny jeans are usually my go to jean. I do bootleg every once in a while, boyfriend jeans I feel like are so hard to pull off! Skinny jeans are very easy and you can kind of pair anything with them and it will work: heels and boots or nice top or flouncy top.
‐‐ Ashley Greene

'Skins' had been a brilliant breeding ground for young actors, young directors and young writers. It was a safe environment to experiment; it tried new things, and it was an amazing time and amazing to be part of it.
‐‐ Joe Dempsie

'Skins' is about a group of teenagers in Bristol, and it's all about what they get up to and all the different things they do. I think it's a good show because it's come from a very real place, and there's a lot of young people involved in the writing.
‐‐ Hannah Murray

'Skins' wanted to create a new thing by actually casting real teenagers. I think it was very brave of them. They also wanted to give the opportunity to people who didn't go to drama school.
‐‐ Kaya Scodelario

Skip the religion and politics, head straight to the compassion. Everything else is a distraction.
‐‐ Talib Kweli