John D. Mayer famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • But the most precious research to me came from the paperwork filed on behalf of my grandparents and great-grandfather. The ship's manifest showed that they could read and write. I am still emotional when I look at those boxes checked yes.

  • The more modest its intellectual ballast, the more exclusively it takes into consideration the emotions of the masses, the more effective [propaganda] will be.

  • Obviously, in dealing with a relationship, sexuality has to be involved, and jealousy and emotions like that. And I don't know, I've always been intrigued by those emotions.

  • There cannot be any communication except through form. If there is no form, you cannot create emotion in the spectator.

  • At first when I realized I was a romantic, I was sort of shocked and shamed. But it is true... that the material I work most with is emotion.

  • Color is very much about atmosphere and emotion and the feel of a place.

  • Illness has always brought me nearer to a state of grace.

  • Secession withdraws the State out of the reach of the usurped powers

  • A Literary Society is the most proper form for the introduction of our Order into any state where we are yet strangers.

  • Let me control the textbooks, and I will control the state.