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To make the bloody thing talk the way I do when I'm on a verbal roll, in my idioms and rhythms.
Gary Lucas

Talk, Bloody, Idioms

The verbal interpretation, on the other hand, i.e. the metaphysics of quantum physics, is on far less solid ground. In fact, in more than forty years physicists have not been able to provide a clear metaphysical model.
Erwin Schrodinger

Able, Fact, Far

We can come from our own particular point of view and lay it down. We should not be throwing verbal rocks at each other. We're all responsible to continue the growth of Hip Hop.
Grandmaster Flash

Down, Point, Growth

Of course, we have known for a long time that a word, like any verbal sign, is a unity of two components.
Roman Jakobson

Time, Long, Two

Any confrontation, such as a verbal one with the United States, would be harmful for everybody.
Alain Juppe

Everybody, United, Harmful

However one might pray - in any verbal way or completely without words - is unimportant to God. What matters is the heart's intent.
Malcolm Boyd

God, Heart, Words

I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view.
Stacy Keach

Comedy, Point, Both

I fear that, in the end, the famous debate among materialists, idealists, and dualists amounts to a merely verbal dispute that is more a matter for the linguist than for the speculative philosopher.
Moses Mendelssohn

Fear, Famous, End

You know how much I am inclined to explain all disputes among philosophical schools as merely verbal disputes or at least to derive them originally from verbal disputes.
Moses Mendelssohn

Among, Explain, Schools

Obscenity is a moral concept in the verbal arsenal of the establishment, which abuses the term by applying it, not to expressions of its own morality but to those of another.
Herbert Marcuse

Another, Moral, Morality

Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing an assortment of waterfalls, lightning rods, landscapes, birds, etc.
Sergei Eisenstein

Person, Find, Less

Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a complete human being, and that the apprehension of truth depended on the power of observation.
Robert Hewison

Power, Truth, Human

We want a vernacular in art. No mere verbal or formal agreement, or dead level of uniformity but that comprehensive and harmonizing unity with individual variety which can be developed among people politically and socially free.
Walter Crane

Art, Free, Dead

A verbal contract isn't worth the paper it is written on.
Sam Goldwyn

Worth, Written, Paper

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