“You can get stuck in one state of mind or a general area of mind for a thousand lifetimes. Some states of mind afford better views than others.” InspirationalMindStatesViewsBuddhismThousandAreasLifetimeStuckState Of Mind Author:Frederick Lenz
“From the industry's point of view, the problem is not that coal companies blast the top off mountains, turning the area into a moonscape and polluting the air and releasing toxic chemical into what's left of the local streams and aquifers. It's that the people who live near the mines are too cozy with their cousins.” PeopleProblemLeftViewsCompanyAirMinesIndustryMountainAreasPoint Of ViewLocalsStreamsChemicalsToxicCoalCousinBlastCozyToxic ChemicalsAquifers Author:Jeff Goodell
“To the bird watcher, the suburbanite who derives joy from birds in his garden, the hunter, the fisherman or the explorer of wild regions, anything that destroys the wildlife of an area for even a single year has deprived him of pleasure to which he has a legitimate right. This is a valid point of view.” YearsJoyPleasureViewsBirdAreasGardenPoint Of ViewRegionsHuntersDeprivedWildlifeExplorersFishermanWatchersSilent Spring Book:Silent Spring Source: Silent Spring
“What initially attracted me to The Seventh Seal was that it had values and characteristics which I was familiar with in other art forms, most notably, the European novel and certain forms on English drama, and indeed, in relation to my rather academic interest in history -- not "history" in the normal sense, but history as a form of entertainment . It might be a very unfashionable view but I believe that history is an amazing bank or reserve area of plots, characterisations, extraordinary events, etc.” BelieveArtMightFormCertainValuesI BelieveInterestViewsNovelEventsDramaNormalAreasRelationExtraordinaryEntertainmentFamiliarCharacteristicsEtcPlotAcademicReservesSeals Author:Peter Greenaway
“I will say without reservations that from my point of view there can be no abstractions. Any shape or area that has not the pulsating concreteness of real flesh and bones, its vulnerability to pleasure or pain is nothing at all. Any picture that does not provide the environment in which the breath of life can be drawn does not interest me.” DoeRealPainInterestPleasureViewsEnvironmentShapesAreasBreathsBonesPoint Of ViewFleshVulnerabilityAbstractionReservations Author:Mark Rothko
“Well, we have certainly produced great art before we did this. In my view, there are any number of areas of government which tax money should not be spent.” ShouldWellsArtGovernmentViewsNumbersTaxesArt IsAreasGreat Art Author:Charlton Heston
“The Freudians describe the conscious as a small lit area, all white, and the unconscious as a great dark marsh full of monsters. In their view, the monsters reach up, grab you by the ankles, and try to drag you down.” TryingDarkWhiteViewsConsciousAreasMonstersUnconsciousDragLitPsychiatryAnklesMarshes Book:Putting questions differently: interviews with Doris Lessing, 1964-1994 Source: Putting questions differently: interviews with Doris Lessing, 1964-1994
“I'd say that one area where my political views have remained unchanged is that, I am opposed to the government spying on everybody.” GovernmentPoliticalViewsAreasPolitical ViewGovernment Spying Author:Tom Morello
“I want to cover all areas that can be depicted visually. This ranges from fairytales to attempts to enter the abstract and view oneself as a social outcast or someone struggling to stay alive.” WantSocialViewsStruggleAliveAreasOneselfRangeAbstractFairytaleOutcastStaying AliveSocial Outcast Author:Gunter Brus
“The architecture per se isn't at fault. The more important factor, in my view, is the political neglect of these areas, which have essentially been cut off from other neighborhoods.” ImportantPoliticalViewsCuttingAreasFaultsArchitectureFactorsNeighborhoodNeglect Author:Rem Koolhaas
“My basic approach is to recognize that mainstream legal theories of contract have been muddied by unlibertarian and positivistic conceptions of law and rights. Questions about what rights are "alienable" or not, loose talk about how promises should be "binding," etc., highlight the need for clarity in this area. In my view, to sort these issues out one needs a very clear and consistent understanding of the nature of property rights and ownership.” NeedsShouldHas BeensLawUnderstandingViewsIssuesClearRightsTheoryPromiseApproachAreasPropertyClarityConsistentEtcConceptionContractsMainstreamOwnershipProperty RightsBindingHighlights Author:Stephan Kinsella
“I am always interested in affecting people in some way, making them think about particular areas of history that they have never thought about or that they may have thought about in one way and then changing their view.” PeopleThinkingWayMayViewsParticularAreasOne Way Author:Naomie Harris
“We are living in a state of constant scientific revolution. There is not a single area that you can name that is now seen as it was seen a hundred years ago. Nothing is left of the world view of one hundred years ago.” WorldYearsStatesNamesLeftViewsRevolutionHundredAreasYears AgoConstantWorld ViewScientific Revolution Author:Terence McKenna
“I write from a people's point of view. I love people because I understand them. I understand an enemy, I understand a friend, I understand grey areas, and I understand black areas.” PeopleWritingBlackViewsEnemyAreasPoint Of ViewGreyGrey Areas Author:Jack Kirby
“But I also want to change the dynamics of this debate, which has kept us gridlocked into positions which caused people to shoot at abortion clinics and other Americans to view it as the only issue in American politics, ... There are areas we can agree on. ... We need to work together to eliminate abortion.” PeopleWantNeedsTogetherViewsIssuesPositionAreasAgreeDebateAbortionWorking TogetherAmerican PoliticsDynamicsClinic Author:John McCain
“First and foremost is to not allow the reestablishment, if you will, of an extremist sanctuary that can export the kind of terror that ended up with terrorists taking down the World Trade Center and plowing into the Pentagon and a field in Pennsylvania. That's the point: We started this war because the Sept. 11 attack came from this area. And we do not fight alone, but with some 40 allies who share that view.” IfsWorldFirstsKindWarFightingViewsShareFieldsAreasTradeTerrorTerroristAlliesSanctuaryExtremistPennsylvaniaPentagonWorld TradeWorld Trade CenterSept 11Plowing Author:David Petraeus
“On many, many issues, Hillary Clinton's views are progressive. In many areas, they are awesome. Where they're not progressive, we've got to push her, and the day after the election, I will mobilize millions of people to make sure that we make her the most progressive president that she can be.” PeoplePresidentViewsMillionsIssuesAreasElectionClintonProgressive Author:Bernie Sanders
“I think harmonious relations with the U.S. would be very good for us from the economical point of view, more than in any other field, because all our industry has been established by the U.S. and primary products and repair parts that we have to make with much difficulty or to bring from other areas could come directly. And besides, sugar, which traditionally we had the American market is also near.” ThinkingHas BeensWould BeViewsFieldsProductsIndustryAreasDifficultyRelationVery GoodPoint Of ViewPrimariesSugarHarmonious Author:Che Guevara
“I would like to study Judaism. I feel that my own Jewish education was really quite superficial from a certain point of view. Although I think the values were very clear and were presented very clearly, there's - there were aspects of the whole tradition that were not emphasized. And, you know, I've come to those areas myself as I've grown older. But I would like to go deeper.” ThinkingKnowsFeelsWholeCertainValuesMy OwnViewsStudyClearAreasAspectTraditionDeeperPoint Of ViewSuperficialJudaism Author:Leonard Cohen
“To have ego means to believe in your own strength. And to also be open to other people's views. It is to be open, not closed. So, yes, my ego is big, but it's also very small in some areas. My ego is responsible for my doing what I do - bad or good.” PeopleBelieveMeanBigsViewsStrengthEgoAreasResponsible Author:Barbra Streisand