Discursively Quotes

#1. Schinkel was not arbitrary in his use of historical modes but rather eclectic in the best sense of the word. He could search the past for its conspicuous successes using them both freely and discursively as the basis for a contemporary architecture.

Karl Friedrich Schinkel

#2. I do not think discursively. It is not so much that I arrive at truth as that I take my start from it.

Nikolai Berdyaev

#3. No one ever reached the worst of a vice at one leap.

Juvenal

#4. This is why fashion is such a magical part of our lives, for it inspires our decisions without dictating them; it sets the theme but not the limits of our aesthetic.

Simon Van Booy

#5. One of the most repellent spectacles at election times is the pretense of piety on the part of people running for office.

Christopher Hitchens

#6. I really can't stress this enough. If you want to make an impact, don't simply sit idly by and 'hope' for courage. Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the decision made in determining what is more important than fear.

M.B. Dallocchio

#7. The subject matter is autobiographical, it's all to do with hope and memory and sensuality and involvement, really.

Lucian

#8. No, it was the livid red lines scoring Will's wrists, the long, jagged scars that couldn't be disguised, no matter how swiftly Nathan pulled down Will's sleeves.

Jojo Moyes