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It is also difficult to articulate the subtleties in cinema, because there aren't words or metaphors which describe many of the emotions you are attempting to evoke.


Conrad Hall


#articulate #attempting #because #cinema #describe

Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out.


Robert Herrick


#doubt #end #find #hard #never

Greed probably figures in my intellectual life as well, as I attempt to absorb a massive amount of information with consequent mental indigestion.


Etty Hillesum


#amount #attempt #consequent #figures #greed

In the history of the treatment of depression, there was the dunking stool, purging of the bowels of black bile, hoses, attempts to shock the patient. All of these represent hatred or aggression towards what depression represents in the patient.


James Hillman


#attempts #black #bowels #depression #hatred

It will undoubtedly happen, that the enemy will make the attempt, today, tomorrow or the next day, at some time, to break into this fortress of Europe at one point or another. That will undoubtedly be the case.


Heinrich Himmler


#attempt #break #case #day #enemy

I believe that the great painters with their intellect as master have attempted to force this unwilling medium of paint and canvas into a record of their emotions.


Edward Hopper


#believe #canvas #emotions #force #great

After all, we are not French and never can be, and any attempt to be so is to deny our inheritance and to try to impose upon ourselves a character that can be nothing but a veneer upon the surface.


Edward Hopper


#any #attempt #character #deny #french

I like to watch mankind in its futile attempt to understand the unknown, when they don't even understand that which they know.


Terrence Howard


#even #futile #i #know #like

It is not to be forgotten that what we call rational grounds for our beliefs are often extremely irrational attempts to justify our instincts.


Thomas Huxley


#beliefs #call #extremely #forgotten #grounds

Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.


Lee Iacocca


#attempt #deal #his #little #much