Alan Thein Durning Quotes, Ecosystems Quotes, Style Quotes

If the life-supporting ecosystems of the planet are to survive for future generations, the consumer society will have to dramatically curtail its use of resources - partly by shifting to high-quality, low-input durable goods and partly by seeking fulfillment through leisure, human relationships, and other nonmaterial avenues. We in the consumer society will have to live a technologically sophisticated version of the life-style currently practiced lower on the economic ladder.

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Style is what gives value and currency to thoughts.

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The style of God venerated in church, mosque, and synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

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His style is chaos illumined by flashes of lightning. As a writer he has mastered everything except language.

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If you can say a thing with one stroke, unanswerably you have style; if not, you are at best a marchande de plaisir; a decorative litt

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You can't throw too much style into a miracle.

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The first rule for a good style is to have something to say; in fact, this in itself is almost enough.

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In stating as fully as I could how things really were, it was often very difficult and I wrote awkwardly and the awkwardness is what they called my style. All mistakes and awkwardness are easy to see, and they called it style.

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For there was never yet philosoper That could endure the toothache patiently, However they have writ the style of gods, And made a push at chance and sufferance.

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Isn't television glamourous?

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Style is the substance of the subject called unceasingly to the surface.

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Postmodernism is a freewheeling, unfettered, and unapologetic pursuit of style.

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The style of God venerated in church, mosque, and synagogue seems completely different from the style of the natural universe.

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What woeful stuff this madrigal would be, In some starved hackney sonneteer, or me! But let a lord once own the happy lines, How the wit brightens! how the style refines!

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From the early days of the telegraph, to be a telegrapher was a job, and there weren't many of those folks. They could recognize each other's style by their dots and dashes.

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Arguments are like eels: however logical, they may slip from the minds weak grasp unless fixed there by imagery and style.

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the search for the ultimate skyscraper goes on. ... At worst, overbuilding will make urban life unbearable. At best, we will go out in a blaze of style.

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Style, personality - deliberately adopted and therefore a mask - is the only escape from the hot-faced bargainers and money-changers.

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All styles are good except the tiresome kind.

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Effectiveness of assertion is the alpha and omega of style.

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