quotes about Intangible Quality

“When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished.”

“An actor who knows his business ought to be able to make the London telephone directory sound enthralling.”

“And we danced, on the brink of an unknown future, to an echo from a vanished past.”

Source : John Wyndham (2003). “The Day of the Triffids”

“I don't feel like I have to be the nice girl.”

“It is amazing that our souls - our eternal essences, with all their hopes and dreams and visions of an eternal world - are contained within these temporal bodies. No wonder suffering is part of the human condition....”

“It takes great skill to tell a compelling story in under 60 seconds. These five directors have mastered the format, using their talent, craft and imagination to provide us with some of the most innovative filmmaking out there today.”

“To survive is to win.”

“I have this helicopter crash, and I fall in love with this man who was in the crash with me. I must have been suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“The nature of catastrophe is, after all, reasonably unvarying in the way it ruins, destroys, wounds and devastates. But if something can be learned from the event - not least something as profound as the theory of plate tectonics - then it somehow puts the ruination into a much more positive light.”

“Happiness is a smile of comfort to the sorrowful.”