#grasp

Only when one is able to grasp wideness can one possess it. ↗

— Ella Maillart

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I had a quick grasp of the secret to sanity, it had become the ability to hold the maximum of impossible combinations in one's mind. ↗

— Norman Mailer

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I find that you learn from others. It's very much about watching TV and watching movies for me and grasping that way and watching other people act. ↗

— Callan McAuliffe

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The spoken word was the first technology by which man was able to let go of his environment in order to grasp it in a new way. ↗

— Marshall McLuhan

#environment #first #go #grasp #his

Altogether, St. Louis is a growing place, and the West has a large hand and a strong grasp. ↗

— Maria Mitchell

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Poetry is the art which is technically within the grasp of everyone: a piece of paper and a pencil and one is ready. ↗

— Eugenio Montale

#everyone #grasp #paper #pencil #piece

Student journeys which were important to me were Sicily, Greece, and Egypt, where I really saw these buildings, and that is where you're able to grasp what things mean. ↗

— Ben Nicholson

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I so wanted to perform, and I grasped every opportunity. ↗

— Trevor Nunn

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One of the things you do as a writer and as a filmmaker is grasp for resonant symbols and imagery without necessarily fully understanding it yourself. ↗

— Christopher Nolan

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What is the student but a lover courting a fickle mistress who ever eludes his grasp? ↗

— William Osler

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