#appeal

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #appeal




Art works because it appeals to certain faculties of the mind. Music depends on details of the auditory system, painting and sculpture on the visual system. Poetry and literature depend on language.


Steven Pinker


#art #auditory #because #certain #depend

But in our age the appeal to authority is weak, and I am of my age.


Allen Tate


#am #appeal #authority #i #i am

Is it in the best interest of baseball to sell beer in the ninth inning? Probably not. The rule has got to be more clearly defined. And then some process should be set up where the judge is not also the appeals judge.


George Steinbrenner


#appeals #baseball #beer #best #clearly

As the captain, I was going to be having the dominant role in most of the episodes, and that was appealing. I wasn't interested in coming to Hollywood to sit around.


Patrick Stewart


#around #captain #coming #dominant #episodes

Barbarism is the absence of standards to which appeal can be made.


Jose Ortega y Gasset


#appeal #barbarism #made #standards #which

But we're very much an American band and that's that. I think that's part of the appeal outside of this country and it might be part of the reason people turned away from us within this country, because familiarity breeds contempt.


Michael Stipe


#appeal #away #band #because #breeds

They sent me the script and I thought that there was something very appealing and funny about it. Also, I was familiar with Mike Myers' work in Saturday Night Live, but I did not know the extent to which he would make this creation.


Michael York


#also #appealing #creation #did #extent

I appeal to the responsibility of the blocs and the major powers, not to seek security in the arms race, but rather in a meeting for joint disarmament and arms limitations.


Gustav Heinemann


#arms #arms race #blocs #disarmament #i

As I approach my 88th birthday, it's become apparent to me that my eyes and ears, among other appurtenances, aren't quite what they used to be. The prospect of long flights to wherever in search of whatever are not quite as appealing.


Mike Wallace


#apparent #appealing #approach #become #birthday

The private citizen, beset by partisan appeals for the loan of his Public Opinion, will soon see, perhaps, that these appeals are not a compliment to his intelligence, but an imposition on his good nature and an insult to his sense of evidence.


Walter Lippmann


#beset #citizen #compliment #evidence #good