Quotes about Representation

Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men; they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. Votes: 5

I used to say: "Everything is Representation Theory". Now I say: "Nothing is Representation Theory". Votes: 3

Painting is the representation of visible forms. The essence of realism is its negation of the ideal. Votes: 3

Representation is a crucial location of struggle for any exploited and oppressed people asserting subjectivity and decolonization of the mind. Votes: 3

The poet ranks far below the painter in the representation of visible things, and far below the musician in that of invisible things. Votes: 3

Representation, then, is not - nor can it be - neutral; it is an act - indeed the founding act - of power in our culture. Votes: 3

A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole is what has a beginning and middle and end. Votes: 3

If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation. Votes: 3

Representation is very important to everyone, but especially to girls like me, and people like me, whether it be because of my body, because of my race, because of my skin color, because of my awkwardness or where I come from. Votes: 3

The true principle of a republic is that the people should choose whom they please to govern them. Representation is imperfect, in proportion as the current of popular favor is checked. The great source of free government, popular election, should be perfectly pure, and the most unbounded liberty allowed. Votes: 3

Taxation without representation is tyranny. Votes: 2

Art is the concrete representation of our most subtle feelings. Votes: 2

Experiences aren't pornographic; only images and representations - structures of the imagination - are. Votes: 2

Our forefathers made one mistake. What they should have fought for was representation without taxation. Votes: 2

If Thomas Jefferson thought taxation without representation was bad, he should see how it is with representation. Votes: 2

I can't think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself. Votes: 2

The spoken form is in fact a very restrained representation of what is possible in the musical language. Votes: 2

Natural science physics contains in itself synthetical judgments a priori, as principles. ... Space then is a necessary representation a priori, which serves for the foundation of all external intuitions. Votes: 2

If taxes are laid upon us without our having a legal representation where they are laid, we are reduced from the character of free subjects to the state of tributary slaves. Votes: 2

Every life has dark tracts and long stretches of somber tint, and no representation is true to fact which dips its pencil only in light, and flings no shadows on the canvas. Votes: 2

I think it would be folly to expect that women will ever dominate or even approach equal representation in a large number of areas simply because their aptitudes, abilities and interests are different for physiological reasons Votes: 2

A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged in the nonspace of the mind, clusters and constellations of data. Like city lights, receding. Votes: 2

As I say at the beginning of my workshops, 'Everything I say here is a lie -- bullshit, in other words -- because anything that you put in words is not experience, is not the experiment. It's a representation -- a misrepresentation. Votes: 2

The important role of union organizations must be admitted: their object is the representation of the various categories of workers, their lawful collaboration in the economic advance of society, and the development of the sense of their responsibility for the realization of the common good. Votes: 2

And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I saw that skyline, not just as a representation of steel and concrete and glass, but as really the substance of the American Dream Votes: 2

Many Americans do not realize that we could institute proportional representation for most elections in the U.S. without amending the Constitution. In helping to educate the public about the potential for voting system reform, CVD can play a central role in a pro-democracy movement right here in America! Votes: 2

The Promised Land was a tangible representation of God's ultimate desire for His people, but they failed to comprehend His gift for at least three reasons: It was unconditionally promised, it was outrageously generous, and it was absolutely free. None of those make sense in the world as we know it... Votes: 2

Confidence is the only key. I know a lot of people who aren't traditionally 'beautiful' - not symmetrical or perfect-bodied or perfect-skinned. But none of that matters because all that shines through is their confidence, humor, and comfort with themselves. I can't think of any better representation of beauty than someone who is unafraid to be herself. Votes: 2

Artwork is a representation of our devotion to life. Votes: 1

My mustache has become this weird iconic representation of a certain era. Votes: 1

No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases. Votes: 1

I like photography as a recording device. It's the best possible two-dimensional representation of 3D living things that we have. Votes: 1

In my experience, sometimes a movie just hits at the wrong time, gets the wrong press, or gets the wrong representation, and it gets misunderstood. Votes: 1

Consciousness, much like our feelings, is based on a representation of the body and how it changes when reacting to certain stimuli. Self-image would be unthinkable without this representation. Votes: 1

The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable amplifier of emotions, and of illusions. Votes: 1

Choosing to work where there is a union and getting the related benefits of higher wages and collective bargaining, but not paying a fair share of the costs of representation, would be freeloading, right? Votes: 1

I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes they are fake colors. But always it's to show one emotion. Votes: 1

The World Trade Center is a living symbol of man's dedication to world peace... a representation of man's belief in humanity, his need for individual dignity, his beliefs in the cooperation of men, and, through cooperation, his ability to find greatness. Votes: 1

My father-in-law and I always had great interest in Indian sport. At the Athens Olympics, watching the wrestling event, we started discussing the state of Indian sport - inadequate representation, lack of satisfactory results etc. We thought we should do something about it. Votes: 1

The representation of the tabernacle arose out of the temple of Solomon as its root, in dependence on the sacred ark, for which there is early testimony, and which in the time of David, and also before it, was sheltered by a tent. Votes: 1

Our Founding Fathers crafted a constitutional Republic for the first time in the history of the world because they were shaping a form of government that would not have the failures of a democracy in it, but had the representation of democracy in it. Votes: 1

Many billboards and magazine ads have resorted to showing isolated body parts rather than full-body portraits of models using or wearing products. This style of photography, known in the industry as abstract representation, allows the viewer to see himself in the advertisement, rather than the model. Votes: 1

And this whole period of time of gradually working at being a better guitar player and songwriter have gradually led me to the point where I feel I'm doing a clearer representation of the thing that I've been feeling inside me since I was four years old. Votes: 1

Yes, my fellow citizens, despite what the original Constitution of the United States says about the qualifications for statehood and the guarantee of representation in Congress, by every measure that truly matters in America (bigness, crowdedness, awesomeness, Texasness), Nebraska doesn't deserve its star on the American flag. Votes: 1

And you have to remember that I came to America as an immigrant. You know, on a ship, through the Statue of Liberty. And I saw that skyline, not just as a representation of steel and concrete and glass, but as really the substance of the American Dream. Votes: 1

A painter, who finds no satisfaction in mere representation, however artistic, in his longing to express his inner life, cannot but envy the ease with which music, the most non-material of the arts today, achieves this end. He naturally seeks to apply the methods of music to his own art. Votes: 1

Like probably a lot of people, I came away from watching films like 'Miss Representation' and 'Half the Sky' with the realization that the battle for women's rights is not over, especially not globally, and that the moral imperative of our century is to achieve full rights for everyone regardless of gender. Votes: 1

More and more these days what I find myself doing in my stories is making a representation of goodness and a representation of evil and then having those two run at each other full-speed, like a couple of PeeWee football players, to see what happens. Who stays standing? Whose helmet goes flying off? Votes: 1

The U.S. Military is us. There is no truer representation of a country than the people that it sends into the field to fight for it. The people who wear our uniform and carry our rifles into combat are our kids, and our job is to support them, because they're protecting us. Votes: 1

The world is my representation Votes: 0

Any representation of God produces accordingly. Votes: 0

Anything can be painted without representation. Votes: 0

We can achieve much greater representation through term-limited members. Votes: 0

To me, food is a representation of your soul. Votes: 0

Every representation, even of an orgy, is a sublimation. Votes: 0

All that was once directly lived has become mere representation. Votes: 0

All that once was directly lived has become mere representation. Votes: 0

What we should have fought for was representation without taxation. Votes: 0

The key to artificial intelligence has always been the representation. Votes: 0

We're highly adaptable and have developed some powerful systems of representation. Votes: 0

There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause. Votes: 0

There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause Votes: 0

I think every record, good or bad, is a representation of us. Votes: 0

Gish was the best representation of where we were at the time. Votes: 0

If comics are modern mythology, then black participation and representation is crucial. Votes: 0

Reality changes; in order to represent it, modes of representation must change. Votes: 0

picture, n. A representation in two dimensions of something wearisome in three. Votes: 0

Without design, there may be representation, but there can be no art. Votes: 0

There's a lot of bleeding idiots in t'country and they deserve some representation. Votes: 0

Succession planning often results in the selection of a weaker representation of yourself. Votes: 0

When it comes to sexuality, sensuality, self-representation, self-nurturance - America fails in those departments. Votes: 0

From the perspective of mere representation, the external world always remains only a phenomenon. Votes: 0

Or whatever politically correct spiritual representation of universal goodness you happen to believe in. Votes: 0

Speech is the representation of the mind, and writing is the representation of speech. Votes: 0

Did you ever get to wondering if taxation without representation might have been cheaper? Votes: 0

Drawing is the representation of form - the graphic expression of a visual experience. Votes: 0

The character of the subject must influence the choice of the method of its representation. Votes: 0

Because I'm interested in depiction, representation, therefore you're interested in photography. You don't ignore it. Votes: 0

Nature has a counterpart, a representation of every interior mood and obscure perception of man. Votes: 0

More than half of America's rural counties are losing population and with it, political representation. Votes: 0

I myself share with the Conservative Party a profound dislike for such fandangles as proportional representation. Votes: 0

Art does not want the representation of a beautiful thing, but the representation of something beautiful. Votes: 0

Acting is the physical representation of a mental picture and the projection of an emotional concept. Votes: 0

Movies aren't just supposed to be a representation of reality. They're supposed to be an art. Votes: 0

The most prevalent poetic representation of contemporary experience is the mimesis of disorientation by non sequitor. Votes: 0

I'd love to see more equal representation of female and male cartoonists on the comics page. Votes: 0

The fact is fiction is always a representation of life, sometimes the lives of famous people. Votes: 0

There is no such thing as a 'real' representation of 'reality.' Except, perhaps, in algebraic formulae. Votes: 0

Photography [can] be seen as a system of representation that you bring to bear on other systems. Votes: 0

Open source is important to our orgs as a talent pool; we need better representation of women. Votes: 0

A timeline is a linear representation of cause and effect, changing one event alters all that follow. Votes: 0

It was necessary that the Devil should have a representation upon the earth as well as God. Votes: 0

Virtual representation is so absurd as to not deserve an answer. I therefore pass it over with contempt. Votes: 0

For families to access affordable housing, they often need legal representation that takes their side against abusive landlords. Votes: 0

Painting is an essentially concrete art and can only consist of the representation of real and existing things. Votes: 0

Completion does not depend on material representation. The work is done when that special thing has been said. Votes: 0

Abstraction returned as soon as artists tried to come to closer grips with reality than naturalistic representation permitted... Votes: 0

Every revolutionary thinker in America, White, Black, Brown or Red, never got the true representation from the corporate-controlled media. Votes: 0

We have a Scottish Parliament and National Assembly for Wales, both elected by fairer votes - involving proportional representation. Votes: 0

All men can understand what representation is; and that it must necessarily include a variety of knowledge and talents. Votes: 0

Providing adequate representation even for defendants who appear guilty is the best way to protect those who are not. Votes: 0

Abstraction and representation are supposed to be going down two very different paths, one sociological and the other aesthetic. Votes: 0

The transposition that a painter makes with an original vision gives to the representation of nature a new interest. Votes: 0

We gave up on the idea of trying to make the record a good representation of the live performance. Votes: 0

There are a lot of idiots in this country, and they deserve representation as much as the next man. Votes: 0

I'm a big advocate of music being an honest representation of who you are as a person and your perspective. Votes: 0

Creating a representation of yourself for the Internet stopped making sense when we were all on phones and connected everywhere. Votes: 0

You can't make a representation and then claim you didn't make it. You know, it just shouldn't work that way. Votes: 0

Under-representation of women and other inequality among researchers is a problem that will not solve itself as women acquire competence. Votes: 0

I will always find even the worst paintings that attempt some kind of representation better than the best invented paintings. Votes: 0

I think New York has the most diverse and best quality representation of so many different cuisines at all levels. Votes: 0

Diversity in literature is, in part, about representation - who is telling the stories and who stories are told about. Votes: 0

On the perfect night there is nothing more transcendent or terrifying than boxing. It's the ultimate representation of the guilty pleasure. Votes: 0

The supreme power cannot take from any man any part of his property, without his consent in person, or by representation. Votes: 0

The anxiety of fate is conquered by the self-affirmation of the individual as an infinitely significant microcosmic representation of the universe . Votes: 0

There are lawyers who believe in client-centered representation and who are dedicated on the same level I feel I was dedicated. Votes: 0

In the final analysis, style is art. And art is nothing more or less than various modes of stylized, dehumanized representation. Votes: 0

Apparently it was unethical for lawyers to sleep with their clients. This from a man who offered legal representation to assassins. Votes: 0

When we visualize something, we establish a relationship to the thing itself, not to some mere subjective representation of it inside us. Votes: 0

There is one solution to all of our problems: Teaching our kids clarity of thought and political representation in democracy. That's it. Votes: 0

Beauty comes from the balance between two and three dimensions, between abstraction and representation - I seek the equilibrium behind changing appearances. Votes: 0

Broad City' is how I wish we could all be, whereas 'Girls' is maybe a more accurate representation of how things are. Votes: 0

As the ego cogito, subjectivity is the consciousness that represents something, relates this representation back to itself, and so gathers with itself. Votes: 0

I used to be a fan of proportional representation, but I am not at all now I have seen it in action. Votes: 0

Form is sometimes considered a mere spice added by the artist to the representation of objects in order to make it pleasurable. Votes: 0

I consider myself neither legally nor morally bound to obey the laws made by a body in which I have no representation. Votes: 0

I return my tax bill without paying it. My reason for doing so is that women suffer taxation yet have not representation. Votes: 0

Bisexuality is the proportional representation of sexuality in a world where most of us - straight or gay - operate a first-past-the-post system. Votes: 0

reports about very innocent people being thrown into detention where they could be held for years without any representation or charges is distressing. Votes: 0

If our Trade be taxed, why not our Lands, or Produce in short, everything we possess? They tax us without having legal representation. Votes: 0

Picasso had nicknamed Georges Braque "Wilbur," thereby becoming "Orville" in their Wright Brothers-like ambition to get painting off the ground of conventional representation. Votes: 0

Remember, a word is an invention, a symbol for an idea. Written text began as an artistic representation of a thought or event. Votes: 0

The observer must learn to look at the picture as a graphic representation of a mood and not as a representation of objects. Votes: 0

A creature who has spent his life creating one particular representation of his selfdom will die rather than become the antithesis of that representation Votes: 0

A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to possess immutability. Votes: 0

We are more than the work we perform. In fact, I'd say that our work is a mere representation of who we are underneath. Votes: 0

A picture was a motionless record of motion. An arrested representation of life. A picture was the kiss of death pretending to possess immutability. Votes: 0

I understood that 'The Yellow Birds' would be a peculiar representation of the experience of being at war. I intended it to be so. Votes: 0

During its development the animal passes through all stages of the animal kingdom. The foetus is a representation of all animal classes in time. Votes: 0

In many respects, theater is still grappling with problems of reality and representation that the visual art movement realized were unimportant many years ago. Votes: 0

Formal symbolic representation of qualitative entities is doomed to its rightful place of minor significance in a world where flowers and beautiful women abound. Votes: 0

PowerPoint is like being trapped in the style of early Egyptian flatland cartoons rather than using the more effective tools of Renaissance visual representation. Votes: 0

I think clothes are very much a representation of your attitude and the way you feel. I really love to be dressed down, though. Votes: 0

Neither democracy nor effective representation is possible until each participant in the group...devotes a measurable part of his life to furthering its existence. Votes: 0

The American colonies, all know, were greatly opposed to taxation without representation. They were also, a less celebrated quality, equally opposed to taxation with representation. Votes: 0

In 1790, the nation which had fought a revolution against taxation without representation discovered that some of its citizens weren't much happier about taxation with representation. Votes: 0

Most criminal defendants do not get adequate representation because there are not enough public defenders to represent them. There is a lot that is wrong. Votes: 0

It is my sense of exclusion from representation that made me want to be a part of figuring out if we could make a difference. Votes: 0

I am for an art that takes into account the direct effect of the elements as they exist from day to day apart from representation. Votes: 0

Any child knows that history can only be a reduced representation of reality, but it must be a true one, not distorted by queer lenses. Votes: 0

The writer's first affinity is not to a loyalty, a tradition, a morality, a religion, but to life itself, and to its representation in language. Votes: 0

I'm very shocked when I look at television and I see such an aggressive youth and image obsession in the representation of women on our screens. Votes: 0

...things become mainstream when they become imaged over and over again. Something happens in relationship to ideas of representation that makes it more palatable or digestible. Votes: 0

Utopia would seem to offer the spectacle of one of those rare phenomena whose concept is indistinguishable from its reality, whose ontology coincides with its representation. Votes: 0

Hence it is from the representation of things spoken by means of posture and gesture that the whole of the art of dance has been elaborated. Votes: 0

When the true qualities of photography are recognized, the process of representation by mechanical means will be brought to a level of perfection never before reached. Votes: 0

Tyranny is usually tempered with assassination, and Democracy must be tempered with culture. In the absence of this, it turns into a representation of collective folly. Votes: 0

I devoted myself to writing for years without representation or a promise of anything. And there were times when I felt quite down about my prospects. Votes: 0

It [the computer] is the first metamedium, and as such it has degrees of freedom for representation and expression never before encountered and as yet barely investigated Votes: 0

Also, the Federal Advisory Committee should be enlarged and reorganized. Members should be chosen for the broadest possible representation of the public interest, their main qualification: ability. Votes: 0

The desire of representation exists only insofar as the original is always deferred. It is only in the absence of the original that representation can take place. Votes: 0

In response to the challenge of strangers, sport arose as a sublimated representation of a community's armed might as well as its pride of place and clan. Votes: 0

In England the practice of "virtual" representation provided reasonably well for the actual representation of the major interests of the society, and it raised no widespread objection. Votes: 0

Poetry cannot afford to lose its fundamentally self-delighting inventiveness, its joy in being a process of language as well as a representation of things in the world. Votes: 0

The sublime in art is the attempt to express the infinite without finding in the realm of phenomena any object which proves itself fitting for this representation. Votes: 0

I love the gallery, the arena of representation. It's a commercial world, and morality is based generally around economics, and that's taking place in the art gallery. Votes: 0

Instead, I was interested in what I guess I could call narrative indeterminacy, in questioning the apparent, taken-for-granted authority of any particular representation of the events in question. Votes: 0

If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological representation to apply to that society. Votes: 0

Mainstream media's representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black men's lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation. Votes: 0

Insincerity in a man's own heart must make all his enjoyments, all that concerns him, unreal; so that his whole life must seem like a merely dramatic representation. Votes: 0

If we wish to discuss knowledge in the most highly developed contemporary society, we must answer the preliminary question of what methodological representation to apply to that society Votes: 0

So many of us are hungry for stories with more racial diversity, more truth in representation, and I am anxious to help tell those stories in the future. Votes: 0

Mainstream medias representation, or its guerrilla decontextualization, of black mens lives in particular can set the stage for erroneous assumptions capable of damaging an individual or a nation. Votes: 0

The only real good technology is no technology at all. Technology is taxation without representation, imposed by our elitist species (man) upon the rest of the natural world. Votes: 0

But I do not know whether the photograph can, or does, say things as they really are. Something has been lost. But the representation is all we have. Votes: 0

You don't think of yourself as your external representation, or even your national origin or anything like that. You don't reduce yourself to that. That's kind of unthinkable. Votes: 0

If the technical innovations of the Impressionists led merely to a more accurate representation of nature, it was perhaps of not much value in enlarging their powers of expression. Votes: 0

For me, the main point is that reality is rich. We can respond to it more immediately and directly, in ways where there's less displacement between representation and reality. Votes: 0

Have you never seen a strange unconnected deformed representation of a figure, which seen in another point of view, became proportioned and agreeable? It is the picture of man. Votes: 0

As the print of the seal on the wax is the express image of the seal itself, so Christ is the express image - the perfect representation of God. Votes: 0

For it is precisely because certain groups have no representation in a number of recognized political structures that their position tends to be so stable, their oppression so continuous. Votes: 0

Time is not an empirical concept. For neither co-existence nor succession would be perceived by us, if the representation of time did not exist as a foundation a priori. Votes: 0

A republic, by which I mean a government in which the scheme of representation takes place, opens a different prospect and promises the cure for which we are seeking. Votes: 0

When I make a representation of something, this, too, is an analogy to what exists; I make an effort to get a grip on the thing by depicting it. Votes: 0

A novelist has mad a fictional representation of life. I doing so, he has revealed to us more significance, it may be, than he could find in life itself. Votes: 0

The reactions haven't differed; the concerns have been different. When I read for a predominantly Indian audience, there are more questions that are based on issues of identity and representation. Votes: 0

Practice by drawing things large, as if equal in representation and reality. In small drawings every large weakness is easily hidden; in the large, the smallest weakness is easily seen. Votes: 0

It seems Palestinians can't win. The language of peace negotiations has always been predicated on a representation that Palestinians are violent and that is why Israel behaves as it does. Votes: 0

The fundamental purpose of a novel like Count Julian is to achieve the unity of object and means of representation, the fusion of treason as scheme and treason as language. Votes: 0

It's one thing to be talented, but the other thing is connections - with agents, with people; that's what makes a difference, and from the beginning, I've had wonderful representation. Votes: 0

In societies where modern conditions of production prevail, all of life presents itself as an immense accumulation of spectacles. Everything that was directly lived has moved away into a representation. Votes: 0

As a territory, American Samoa has no representation in the U.S. Senate, and we Samoans lost a respected and powerful ally with the passing of Hawaii Sen. Daniel Inouye. Votes: 0

Today I wonder why it is God refers to Himself as 'Father' at all. This, to me, in light of the earthly representation of the role, seems a marketing mistake. Votes: 0

Art can no longer be merely a mirror, it must act as the organizer of the people's consciousness... No form of representation is so readily comprehensible to the masses as photography. Votes: 0

Having no diplomatic representation in Washington, China has no sources which allow her to check the character of applicants and therefore makes the practice of refusing everybody from the United States. Votes: 0

Never fall for a person's image and status as the may serve as a false representation of character. Watch closely the character and you"ll know who a person really is. Votes: 0

The critic is actually describing a conscious representation of their interaction with the wine, and therefore the score of rating is a property of that interaction and not the wine itself Votes: 0

We assume whiteness is the default because whiteness, historically, has been the default. This is one of the many reasons diverse representation matters so much. We need to change the default. Votes: 0

Theatre has always been better disposed to colourblind casting than telly or film. Given that most television is contemporary, and it reaches 56 million people, I am disappointed there still isn't more representation. Votes: 0

There's four main pillars to the bow tie - self-representation, service, collaboration and critical thought. You have to understand how to represent yourself and critically understand how to collaborate and serve others. Votes: 0

Landscape is the creation of the one God - his sensuous image and revelation, through the investigation of which, by science or its representation by art, men's hearts are lifted toward him. Votes: 0

The pleasure we derive from the representation of the present is due, not only to the beauty it can be clothed in, but also to its essential quality of being the present. Votes: 0

I was the only Black person on the set. It was unusual for me to be in a circumstance in which every move I made was tantamount to representation of 18 million people. Votes: 0

It sounds formulaic now, but at the time, I was interested in the difference between the thing and the representation of the idea of the thing - the space between the two. Votes: 0

With representation there to do the speaking, the guilty are suddenly given the freedom that comes with hiding behind the fact that they never said that - in fact, they never said anything! Votes: 0

[Proportional representation is a] device for defeating democracy, the principle of which was that the majority should rule, and for bringing faddists of all kinds into Parliament, and establishing groups and disintegrating parties. Votes: 0

Even in the Western world, one cannot argue that the ideal has been achieved given the existence of issues like the integration, participation and representation of Muslim citizens, and occasional but lingering anti-Semitism. Votes: 0

What we must eliminate are systems of representation that carry with them the authority which has become repressive because it doesn't permit or make room for interventions on the part of those represented. Votes: 0

It's important to have the right agent - people that are working hard for you. But an actor needs to be in control of their career no matter how good the representation is. Votes: 0

Junipers are generally chosen for the latter purpose, as they can be more readily bent into the desired form; the eyes and tongue are added afterwards, and the representation altogether is really good. Votes: 0

I was totally taken in and totally taken by that myth starting in 1999, rather carelessly writing about this archive and starting to read [Buckminster Fuller] self-representation, misrepresentation, whatever you want to call it. Votes: 0

I moved to New York between my junior and senior years of high school to just see what it was like, to go to a modeling agency and see how to get representation. Votes: 0

Earlier in my life, I performed a lot of music. Some of it because I felt it was a demonstration, or a representation of certain intellectual concepts that were very exciting and important. Votes: 0

I believe that marriage is a representation of Christ and the church and when Christ and the church are unified, they are the strongest and most attractive to those that don't know Jesus. Votes: 0

Thanks to aid, a distressing number of African leaders care little about what their citizens want or need - after all it's the reverse of the Boston tea-party - no representation without taxation. Votes: 0

The supreme goal of all theory is to make the irreducible basic elements as simple and as few as possible without having to surrender the adequate representation of a simple datum of experience. Votes: 0

Its quite there sonically; a strong representation of what the songs on our records are like. It's very loud and our set is based around containing as much energy and dynamics as possible. Votes: 0

We live in a permanent state of bad faith, a mutual representation of ourselves to one another for the sake of remaining sane and following our biological imperative to continue as a species. Votes: 0

I just believe that marriage is a beautiful representation of God's love for us and that there is such a cherishing that can happen in marriage that is different from any other relationship. Votes: 0

... A power of obtaining veracity in the representation of material and tangible things, which, within certain limits and conditions, is unimpeachable, has now been placed in the hands of all men, almost without labour. (1853) Votes: 0

So that the executive and legislative branches of the national government depend upon, and emanate from the states. Every where the state sovereignties are represented; and the national sovereignty, as such, has no representation. Votes: 0

In stamping photography with the patent of realism, society does nothing but confirm itself in the tautological certainty that an image of reality that conforms to its own representation of objectivity is truly objective. Votes: 0

Every special interest is entitled to justice full, fair and complete....but not one is entitled to a vote in Congress, to a voice on the bench or to representation in any public office. Votes: 0

America loves the representation of its heroes to be not just larger than life, but stupendously, awesomely bigger than anything else. If blue whales built statues to each other they'd be smaller then these. Votes: 0

The frame announces that between the part of reality that was cut away and this part there is a difference; and that this segment which the frame frames is an example of nature-as-representation, nature-as-sign. Votes: 0

Internal self-government under a local constitution was authorized by Congress and approved by the residents in 1952, but federal law is supreme in Puerto Rico and residents do not have voting representation in the Congress. Votes: 0

Those words . . . national and portrait. They were both to do with identity: the identity of a culture (place, language and history), the identity of an individual human being as an object for mimetic representation. Votes: 0

There is no right and wrong way to paint except honestly or dishonestly. Honestly is trying for the bigger thing. Dishonestly is bluffing and getting through a smattering of surface representation with no meaning ... Votes: 0

... despite the limitations and problems inherent to photographic representation (and especially the representation of politics), it remains for me the most powerful and engaging medium today - one central to the development of cultural dialogue. Votes: 0

The postmodernist critique of representation undermines the referential status of visual imagery, its claim to represent reality as it really is - either the appearance of things or some ideal order behind or beyond appearance. Votes: 0

Though there might not be any easy answers to the problem of poverty, its most compelling scribes do not resign themselves to representation solely for the sake of those age-old verities of truth and beauty. Votes: 0

I would vote against raising the national debt ceiling. Again, this is about mortgaging the future of unborn generations of Americans. It's a form of taxation without representation. I don't think we can do that. Votes: 0

When this country here was first being founded, there were 13 colonies. The whites were colonized. They were fed up with this taxation without representation. So some of them stood up and said, liberty or death. Votes: 0

Artists have really never had any representation on Capitol Hill, because it's not the nature of the artist to join together and make a unified presence. Those days kind of died in the '60s. Votes: 0

When I reflect on the issues that black Hollywood has had with the lack of representation at the Oscars, I realized that we have a responsibility to tell stories that are meaningful for our history. Votes: 0

I want you to know he's coming to the church before he comes FOR the church. He's gonna perfect the Church so the church can be the Image, and be him, and be his representation. Votes: 0

I don't think Jesus was an exclusivist. He said, and we believe, that He is the unique representation of God in the world. But that doesn't mean this is the only way God can work. Votes: 0

The essential form of knowledge... is nothing but a representation of truth: for the truth of being and the truth of knowing are one, differing no more than the direct beam and the beam reflected. Votes: 0

The natural does not have to be a specific representation. I am now working on a thing which is a reconstruction of a starry sky, yet I make it, nevertheless, without a given in nature. Votes: 0

National Health? Socialized pension funds? State-controlled television? Search and seizure laws? Forfeiture laws? If we're not living in the Soviet Union of the United States we certainly have returned to 1776 and 'taxation without representation.' Votes: 0