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A good editor-and I don't claim to be one-can deduce the ideal elements of a writer's style and story and administer the necessary guidance to trick the writer into revealing it.

Quote by Lynn Abbey about writers, style, ideal, good, good luck

Both the grand and the intimate aspects of nature can be revealed in the expressive photograph. Both can stir enduring affirmations and discoveries, and can surely help the spectator in his search for identification with the vast world of natural...

Quote by Ansel Adams about opinion, miracle, help, beauty, nature, world

It is a rare mind indeed that can render the hitherto non-existent blindingly obvious. The cry 'I could have thought of that' is a very popular and misleading one, for the fact is that they didn't, and a very significant and revealing fact it is too.

Quote by Douglas Adams about thinking, mind

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to...

Love may be or it may not, but where it is, it ought to reveal itself in its immensity.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about love

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by...

Power is not revealed by striking hard or often, but by striking true.

Quote by Honoré de Balzac about power

Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him.

Circumstances do not determine a man, they reveal him.

Quote by James Lane Allen about circumstances, man

If I always appear prepared, it is because before entering an undertaking, I have meditated long and have foreseen what might occur. It is not genius where reveals to me suddenly and secretly what I should do in circumstances unexpected by others;...

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about unforeseen, circumstances, genius, thinking

If I was in charge of the movies I wouldn't let them put...

If I was in charge of the movies I wouldn't let them put any of those reveals or tricks on the DVDs because I hate them.

Quote by Michael Caine about hate

Crime is terribly revealing. Try and vary your methods as you will, your tastes, your habits, your attitude of mind, and your soul is revealed by your actions.

Quote by Agatha Christie about crime, habits, attitude, criminals, soul, mind

In acting, you have to be willing to go a little bit...

In acting, you have to be willing to go a little bit deeper into yourself and reveal intense feelings, which can be really hard.

Quote by Carmen Electra about feelings

The more the history of the World War and what led up to it is studied, the more clearly those tragic years become revealed as a vast collapse of civilization.

Quote by Arthur Henderson about war, civilization, history, world

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the...

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.

Quote by Billy Joel about artists, good, good luck

Blueline proofs reveal previously invisible errors.

Blueline proofs reveal previously invisible errors.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about error

Superficial similarities exist between Christianity and some ancient pagan religions, but careful study reveals that there are far more dissimilarities.

Quote by Carl Olson about opinion, old

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New...

Is it not a species of blasphemy to call the New Testament revealed religion, when we see in it such contradictions and absurdities.

Quote by Thomas Paine about religion

From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed...

From time immemorial artistic insights have been revealed to artists in their sleep and in dreams, so that at all times they ardently desired them.

Quote by Paracelsus about time, artists, sleep, dream

If we want to make a statement about a man's nature on the basis of his physiognomy, we must take everything into account, it is in his distress that a man is tested, for then his nature is revealed.

Quote by Paracelsus about nature, man

The dreams which reveal the supernatural are promises and messages that God sends us directly: they are nothing but His angels, His ministering spirits, who usually appear to us when we are in a great predicament.

Quote by Paracelsus about dream, god, nothing

One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but...

One does not kill oneself for love of a woman, but because love any love reveals us in our nakedness, our misery, our vulnerability, our nothingness.

Quote by Cesare Pavese about love, vulnerability, woman

When I was young I was sure of everything; in a few years, having been mistaken a thousand times, I was not half so sure of most things as I was before; at present, I am hardly sure of anything but what God has revealed to me.

Quote by John Wesley about opinion, present, god, things

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