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I've constantly done my best to get the best material I can get with the best directors I can get to direct me.
The few men who possess the wealth of the material things of the earth at the present time are not truly happy.
My soul desires a pre-industrial world, and since I can't have that, I don't really care for anything material.
I think the fans of the old-school Internet shorts were a little bit older just because it was racier material.
Subject the material world to the higher ends by understanding it in all its relations to daily life and action.
Children will not remember you for the material things you provided but for the feeling that you cherished them.
Sometimes you find that there is better material in small and more independent movies. There's more risk-taking.
Yes, the work comes out more beautiful from a material that resists the process, verse, marble, onyx, or enamel.
I was successful with mediocre material because of a good recording voice that people really liked at that time.
I think when you know what you are going to wear, it fits and it's great material, then you feel confident in it.
With plays that require any kind of reading program, I'm reading for a couple of years before using the material.
Most importantly I never sent classified material on my email and I never received any that was marked classified.
Men are not great or small because of their material possessions. They are great or small because of what they are.
It's amazing what you can get on open source now if you actually use the right search engines to find the material.
Every single decision I make about what material I do, what I'm putting out in the world, is because of my children.
Your battles inspired me - not the obvious material battles but those that were fought and won behind your forehead.
A lot of us got into the industry because of 'Star Wars,' and we all have this love of the original source material.
It is difficult to make our material condition better by the best law, but it is easy enough to ruin it by bad laws.
The good man is he who rules himself as he does his own property: his autonomous being is modelled on material power.
What's important to me is that my songs can exist without any material anything. It's very reflective of my ideology.
Increase of material comforts, it may be generally laid down, does not in any way whatsoever conduce to moral growth.
With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome.
Contemporary science is based on the philosophy of materialism, which claims that all reality is material or physical.
People ask me if they can send me material, and some people give or send it to me unsolicited, but I rarely buy jokes.
In the best material, you always should be able to somehow make a case for a story to be transposed to any other time.
We couldn't get enough Jeremy Lin material in the NBA store fast enough. And when we did, it was just gone in minutes.
You have to have wonderful actors for material, particularly difficult material that requires complicated performances.
Our epoch is a time of tragic collision between matter and spirit and of the downfall of the purely material world view.
I love being a dad, it keeps me fit and inspired and children are so funny. They always supply you with acting material!
It is the small owner who offers the only really profitable and reliable material for taxation. He is made for taxation.
On the last couple of movies I made - big-budget Hollywood movies - I really missed being able to create my own material.
Ultimately, literature is nothing but carpentry. With both you are working with reality, a material just as hard as wood.
Clay is a very interesting and fundamental material: it's earth, it's water, and - with fire - it takes on form and life.
Every acquisition of accommodation becomes material for assimilation, but assimilation always resists new accommodations.
The Louvre stopped buying paintings in 1848, and neither the Metropolitan nor the Hermitage acquire contemporary material.
I believe absolutely that words must be treated as material weapons, every invective or threat as violence and aggression.
As musicians, and as people who sell material for people to hear and absorb, it's important that we use that voice wisely.
That's what I do in my stand-up. I work hard and hone the material and after a while audiences expect what I do to be good.
I consider a CD or a comedy collection as a record of what I've been doing, and I try to wrap it up and start new material.
The question of bread for myself is a material question, but the question of bread for my neighbor is a spiritual question.
It's my job to really commit myself to the material and the project and be proud of what I've done, and I am in most cases.
I have often said China is not lacking in material resources. The question is whether we can make full and good use of them.
I'm not so in love with material things that I'll do anything for money. That allows me the luxury of doing things of value.
Everything I have is for sale. Material items are just things that pass through your hands that mean very little or nothing.
Our material eye cannot see that a stupid chauvinism is driving us from one noisy, destructive, futile agitation to another.
Ninety percent of a good performance of an actor is based on the material. If you've got the material there, you can ride it.
My son - oh man, I think, every year, I'm getting 25 to 30 minutes of material from talking about him. He just keeps growing.
That's the worst way you can hear about comedy material: from a third person's blog story that they wrote when they were upset.
The film world is always looking for great source material, and Broadway has traditionally and historically been a place to go.
Most presenters are consumed with preparing their content rapidly, which makes the material about their own narrow perspective.