Topics Quotes (71 quotes)

Picture of quotation author William Butler Yeats
„I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead.“
Picture of quotation author Tom Wujec
„The standard way to record a meeting is to list people's names, the topics, and action items. The visual way is to doodle a rectangle (the table) populated by figures (the participants) sitting around the table with their comments as cartoon word balloons.“
― Tom Wujec ―
Picture of quotation author Michael Wolf
„I think there is a real value in an editorial point-of-view and in editorial curation, and in putting together an entire narrative around a set of topics is important.“
― Michael Wolf ―
Picture of quotation author Rosalind Wiseman
„I talk to teens everyday about topics that are often extraordinarily uncomfortable.“
Picture of quotation author Tommy Wiseau
„All topics, issues, and subjects in 'The Room' add to the depth of the characters in the movie, and they are equally important.“
― Tommy Wiseau ―
Picture of quotation author Joseph B. Wirthlin
„Priesthood lessons are regularly devoted to topics of family leadership, and quorum leaders everywhere are feeling more and more their responsibility to teach and train their quorum members to be better husbands and fathers.“
Picture of quotation author Rainn Wilson
„I really wanted to do something positive on the Internet. I wanted to try to get young people talking about, thinking about, life's big questions-make it cool and OK to wonder about the heart, the soul and free will and God and death and big topics like that, big human topics.“
― Rainn Wilson ―
Picture of quotation author Gillian Welch
„I love that there's this tradition of being able to discuss the heaviest topics and the gnarliest stuff that goes down in people's lives in traditional Southern American music.“
― Gillian Welch ―
Picture of quotation author Jennifer Weiner
„I think it's a very old and deep-seated double standard that holds that when a man writes about family and feelings, it's literature with a capital L, but when a woman considers the same topics, it's romance, or a beach book - in short, it's something unworthy of a serious critic's attention.“
― Jennifer Weiner ―
Picture of quotation author Neil deGrasse Tyson
„You have not fully expressed your power as a voter until you have scientific literacy in topics that matter for future political issues.“
Picture of quotation author Edward Tufte
„There are many true statements about complex topics that are too long to fit on a PowerPoint slide.“
― Edward Tufte ―
Picture of quotation author Edward Thorndike
„Human education is concerned with certain changes in the intellects, characters and behavior of men, its problems being roughly included under these four topics: Aims, materials, means and methods.“
Picture of quotation author Henry David Thoreau
„Books are to be distinguished by the grandeur of their topics even more than by the manner in which they are treated.“
Picture of quotation author George Stigler
„In the 1950s, I proposed the survivor method of determining the efficient sizes of enterprises, and worked on delivered price systems, vertical integration, and similar topics.“
― George Stigler ―
Picture of quotation author Bruce Sterling
„Well, they didn't lack for topics after Hiroshima. Why should 9/11 slow them down? I know it got a lot of press, but it's just a few large buildings and aircraft, it's not like D-Day and the Seige of Berlin.“
― Bruce Sterling ―
Picture of quotation author Peter Steele
„Finding fresh song topics can sometimes be quite difficult.“
― Peter Steele ―
Picture of quotation author Doug Stanhope
„I don't ever want to become Bill Maher where I have to find some strong opinion on something just because it's in the news. That's the guy that comes off like you have to be angry every week about new topics and snotty about something. That's what I'm trying to avoid.“
― Doug Stanhope ―
Picture of quotation author Mary Shelley
„I am very averse to bringing myself forward in print, but as my account will only appear as an appendage to a former production, and as it will be confined to such topics as have connection with my authorship alone, I can hardly accuse myself of a personal intrusion.“
― Mary Shelley ―
Picture of quotation author Richard Rorty
„The usual picture of Socrates is of an ugly little plebeian who inspired a handsome young nobleman to write long dialogues on large topics.“
― Richard Rorty ―
Picture of quotation author Mitt Romney
„Culture, what you believe, what you value, how you live matters. Now, as fundamental as these principles are, they may become topics of democratic debates from time to time, so it is today with the enduring institution of marriage. Marriage is a relationship between a man and a woman.“
― Mitt Romney ―

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