Quotes About Emersonian

#1. That politician who curries favor with the citizens and indulges them and fawns upon them and has a presentiment of their wishes, and is skillful in gratifying them, he is esteemed a great statesman.

Plato

#2. After I saw my first poem published, I became interested in the immortalization of words and the fact that you could put something out there that you felt and that meant something to you, and that it could be interpreted by many different people to mean many different things.

Amber Tamblyn

#3. Perceptibility is a kind of attentiveness.

Novalis

#4. Thinking is the function. Living is the functionary.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#5. Lines and angles, flat and bland,
raise these volumes and make them stand.

James Moloney

#6. I think one of the major things a director has to do is to know his subject matter, the subject matter of his script, know the truth and the reality of it. That's very important.

Robert Wise

#7. When people come and visit me and have a hat made, it's a little bit like visiting a psychiatrist, but they don't actually realize that.

Philip Treacy

#8. The originals are not original, but that Emersonian irony yield to the Emersonian pragmatism that the inventor knows how to borrow.

Harold Bloom

#9. As great as technology is, it still has it's limitations, because it's only a frame of the truth

Adrian Grenier

#10. The James family, raised by their Emersonian father, accepted their heritage, with reservations by Henry yet fewer by William.

Harold Bloom

#11. Women have to work exceptionally hard.

Madeleine Albright