Distinction Quotes

The greater the decrease in the social significance of an art form, the sharper the distinction between criticism and enjoyment by the public. The conventional is uncritically enjoyed, and the truly new is criticized with aversion. Walter Benjamin
Art Criticism Distinction Significance Criticized Between New Sharper Greater Truly Art Form Conventional Form Public Social Decrease Aversion Enjoyed Enjoyment
But, when Scripture makes a clear distinction between the act of creation and the process of preservation, we cannot accept the idea of a progressive creation process. Walter Lang
Creation Progressive Distinction We Cannot Clear Idea Between Accept Makes Cannot Process Scripture Act Preservation
I feel as though we're living in a time where there is very little distinction paid between the personal and the professional. Wentworth Miller
Time Living Distinction Though Feel Between Very Personal Where Little Paid Professional
It has pleased no less than surprised me that of the many studies whereby I have sought to extend the field of general chemistry, the highest scientific distinction that there is today has been awarded for those on catalysis. Wilhelm Ostwald
Today Me Chemistry Field Pleased Distinction Those Has-Been General Highest Studies Sought Scientific Surprised Been Than Whereby Less Many Awarded Extend
This is the merit and distinction of art: to be more real than reality, to be not nature but nature's essence. William Ernest Henley
Art Nature Reality Distinction More Merit Real Than Essence
Cyberspace is colonising what we used to think of as the real world. I think that our grandchildren will probably regard the distinction we make between what we call the real world and what they think of as simply the world as the quaintest and most incomprehensible thing about us. William Gibson
World Will Think Our Distinction About Simply Between Most Make Call Real Regard The Real World Real World Grandchildren Us Cyberspace Used Thing Incomprehensible
It is certainly a most tremendous and unprecedented honor and distinction that I have received from Pittsburgh. Let us hope that it is not too late in my case to be of value to American art in something that I may yet possibly do from this encouragement. Winslow Homer
Hope Art Too Late Honor Value Encouragement Too Late Tremendous Distinction Possibly Unprecedented Case Something Most American May Pittsburgh Us Certainly Let Us Received
The main distinction for fresh chillies is whether they are red or green, the difference being one of ripeness. Yotam Ottolenghi
Distinction Main Red Fresh Green Difference Being Whether
Certainly we can end racism with love. We can demand that the federal government change its emphasis on racial distinction. bell hooks
Love Government Change Racism Distinction Federal Federal Government Emphasis Demand End Racial Certainly
One of the fundamental pillars of international humanitarian law is that proper distinction should be made between military targets and civilians. That is why indiscriminate bombing, let alone the deliberate targeting of residential areas or agricultural infrastructure, is considered a war crime. Emily Thornberry
War Alone Law Crime Made Military Considered Distinction Proper Civilians Deliberate Area Indiscriminate Between Pillars Targeting Targets Infrastructure Should International Agricultural Fundamental Why Residential Bombing Humanitarian
The difference between architecture and engineering comes in only with the creation of schools. It's a bureaucratic distinction. The result of both disciplines is the construction of objects in a landscape. Santiago Calatrava
Construction Architecture Result Creation Engineering Distinction Objects Only Both Between Schools Disciplines Bureaucratic Difference Landscape
I don't feel American. I do feel like a New Yorker. I think there's a real distinction there. A city allows you to become a citizen even when you're not a national. Salman Rushdie
You Citizen Become National Think I Think Distinction City Feel New Like Real American Yorker New Yorker Even
We need to make sure we're making a distinction between violent felons who are in this country illegally and children who were brought here through no fault of their own, who have grown up here in America. Eric Greitens
Fault Country Own Distinction Brought Through Between Make Sure Making Were Up America Children Who Grown Grown-Up Here Violent Need
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