Subjects Quotes

I love black-and-white movies that are about contemporary subjects.

Literature is not a subject of study, but an object of study.

Certain subjects may no longer be taboo in cinema. But there are ways to treat them that still create shock.

Trust is everything between two artists, or between subject and artist. You have to have trust or nothing good will come out of it.

If you're not excited about the subject, the viewer won't be either.

Is there something in druggy subjects that encourages directors to make imitation film noir? Film noir itself becomes an addiction.

No subject is unsuitable for comedy.

In book subjects a student can only do a student's work. All that can be measured is how well he learns, rather than how well he performs. All he can show is promise.

There's nothing anyone can do except change the subject.

Most of all people respond to a film tackling grave subjects that question and go against the prevailing mood.

The two best subjects for conversation are talking shop and making love.

The proper Science and Subject for Man's Contemplation is Man himself. [Fr., La vraie science et le vrai etude de l'homme c'est l'homme.]

Where it is a general rule that it is wrong to gratify lovers, this can be attributed to the defects of those who make that rule: the government's lust for rule and the subjects' cowardice.

As few subjects are more interesting to society, so few have been more frequently written upon than the education of youth.

I prefer working in good cinema, wherever it is. I like subjects that have a universal appeal.

Noah and his family were the only loyal and obedient subjects to the legal power: they alone were saved

The most tedious of all discourses are on the subject of the Supreme Being.

There must be a subject to know the good and evil. Thatsubject is the ego.

Race is a very sensitive subject.

In America, the people are not subjects of government, the government is subject to the people.

I simply like the monumentality of the subjects - the opportunity for metaphor and the varied light that comes with high altitudes.

Between the subject and the object lies the value.

Objects are inorganic and biological values; subjects are social and intellectual values.

Young writers only take off when they find their subjects. Since almost everyone has a family and stories about family, that is often a place to start.

The search for a meaningful painting subject is a search for ourselves.

Truth in my love for the subject will produce superior results.

We live in an age of knowledge, with the great god Google, that we can refer to at any time on any subject.

After 20 years of painting wildlife subjects in acrylic, I felt the need for a change and began to explore portraiture and landscape in oils.

If a nonartist teaches a subject called art, it is nonart.

We live in a frightened time, and people self-censor all the time and are afraid of going into some subjects because they are worried about violent reactions.

Every one knows that the exercise of military power is forever dangerous to civil rights; and we have had recent instances of violences that have been offer'd to private subjects.

Pendantry is the unseasonable ostentation of learning. It may be discovered either in the choice of a subject or in the manner d treating it.

The king who makes war on his enemies tenderly distresses his subjects most cruelly.

I do not know, sir, that the fellow is an infidel; but if he be an infidel, he is an infidel as a dog is an infidel; that is to say, he has never thought upon the subject.

Artists and their subjects are the star-crossed lovers of the world. They recognize each other on impact.

I have an infamously low capacity for visualizing relationships, which made the study of geometry and all subjects derived from it impossible for me.

We need to have a talk on the subject of what's yours and what's mine.

At a distance, we cannot conceive of the authority of a despot who knows all his subjects on sight.

I've always tried to be fair to my subjects. That's easy when they are as likable and admirable as Lewis and Clark, or Eisenhower.

Evolution is one of the two or three most primally fascinating subjects in all the sciences.

Read more. Read. Read. Read. Deeply, widely, read. Learn all kinds of subjects. The smarter you are as an actor, the better an actor you'll be.

I am interested in the subject which is Russia.

The songs are definitely all about me. I am my favourite subject.

Nothing is gained by debate on non-debatable subjects.

Justice is in subjects as well as in rulers.

The more a subject is understood, the more briefly it may be explained.

You see I am an enthusiast on the subject of the arts.

I've always been a history buff. It was one of the few subjects at school that really, really caught me.

Now that I'm in love, I haven't a clue. Now that I'm in love, I'm completely stupid on the subject.

I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.