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Ivory Quotes

America’s liberal arts universities have long been safe zones for leftist thinking, protected ivory towers for the pseudo-elite who earn their livings writing papers nobody reads about gender roles in the poetry of Maya Angelou Picture Quote #1

That’s a big part of being a designer now: going out, having dinners, meeting people. Being in an ivory tower, you can feel very removed Picture Quote #1

The basic material of photographs is not intrinsically beautiful. It’s not like ivory or tapestry or bronze or oil on canvas. You’re not supposed to look at the thing, you’re supposed to look through it. It’s a window Picture Quote #1

When they come downstairs from their ivory towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter Picture Quote #1

Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, why should I strive to set the crooked straight? Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme beats with light wing against the ivory gate, telling a tale not too importunate, to those who in the sleepy region stay, lulled by the singer of an empty day Picture Quote #1

Authentic thinking, thinking that is concerned about reality, does not take place in ivory tower isolation, but only in communication. If it is true that thought has meaning only when generated by action upon the world, the subordination of students to teachers becomes impossible Picture Quote #1

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In my youth I washed daily with Ivory soap and Prell shampoo. Everyone knew Prell was the best shampoo because you could also use it to clean a frying pan Picture Quote #1

We have fallen in the dreams the ever living breathe on the tarnished mirror of the world, and then smooth out with ivory hands and sigh Picture Quote #1

I was a little concerned that a lot of people thought I wrote Merchant Ivory movies. I also thought if I was ever going to write something strange and difficult, that was the time Picture Quote #1

I took the volume to a table, opened it's soft, ivory pages... and fell into it as into a pool during dry season Picture Quote #1

I always challenge myself. I get out in deep water and I always try to get back. But I get hung up. The audience never knows, but that’s when I smile the most, when I show the most ivory Picture Quote #1

Our dreams are a second life. I have never been able to penetrate without a shudder those ivory or horned gates which separate us from the invisible world Picture Quote #1

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Smooth shapes are very rare in the wild but extremely important in the ivory tower and the factory Picture Quote #1

Horses are creatures who worship the earth as they gallop on feet of ivory. Constrained by the wonder of dying and birth, the horses still run, they are free Picture Quote #1

Strategy should evolve out of the mud of the marketplace, not in the antiseptic environment of an ivory tower Picture Quote #1

Jan built herself an ivory tower to keep the wolves out; she never dreamed they were already inside Picture Quote #1

Beige is atmosphere. It’s bisque, it’s ivory, it’s cream, it’s stone, it’s toast, it’s cappuccino. It;s well, it’s magic Picture Quote #1

I’m not a believer in putting designers off in an ivory tower. They need to have a voice at the table so they can identify where and why design can make a difference. We also need to understand the business issues. If we don’t make our numbers this quarter, we don’t earn the right to do something cool the next time Picture Quote #1

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Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought Picture Quote #1

She was white, perhaps too white. Her eyes, which were almost always cast down, when she raised them testified to the purest of souls, and when she smiled, revealing her small, white teeth, one might be tempted to say that a rose is merely a plant, and ivory just an elephant’s tusk Picture Quote #1

Piano playing is more difficult than statesmanship. It is harder to awake emotions in ivory keys than it is in human beings Picture Quote #1

That’s a big part of being a designer now: going out, having dinners, meeting people. Being in an ivory tower, you can feel very removed Picture Quote #1

Your anger was a climate I inhabited like a desert in a dry frigid weather of high thin air and ivory sun, sand dunes the wind lifted into stinging clouds that blinded and choked me where the only ice was in the blood Picture Quote #1

The more traditional bride still prefers white or ivory, but the young girls... seem to like the idea of using colors Picture Quote #1

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The only refuge left to us was the poet’s ivory tower, which we climbed, ever higher, to isolate ourselves from the mob Picture Quote #1

If you could have walked on the planet before humans lived here, maybe the Ivory Coast would have seemed more beautiful than La Côte d'Azur Picture Quote #1

I don’t want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward Picture Quote #1

The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history Picture Quote #1

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America’s liberal arts universities have long been safe zones for leftist thinking, protected ivory towers for the pseudo-elite who earn their livings writing papers nobody reads about gender roles in the poetry of Maya Angelou. (Ivory Quotes) That’s a big part of being a designer now: going out, having dinners, meeting people. Being in an ivory tower, you can feel very removed. (Ivory Quotes) The basic material of photographs is not intrinsically beautiful. It’s not like ivory or tapestry or bronze or oil on canvas. You’re not supposed to look at the thing, you’re supposed to look through it. It’s a window (Ivory Quotes) When they come downstairs from their ivory towers, idealists are very apt to walk straight into the gutter (Ivory Quotes) Dreamer of dreams, born out of my due time, why should I strive to set the crooked straight? Let it suffice me that my murmuring rhyme beats with light wing against the ivory gate, telling a tale not too importunate, to those who in the sleepy region stay, lulled by the singer of an empty day (Ivory Quotes) Authentic thinking, thinking that is concerned about reality, does not take place in ivory tower isolation, but only in communication. If it is true that thought has meaning only when generated by action upon the world, the subordination of students to teachers becomes impossible (Ivory Quotes) In my youth I washed daily with Ivory soap and Prell shampoo. Everyone knew Prell was the best shampoo because you could also use it to clean a frying pan (Ivory Quotes) We have fallen in the dreams the ever living breathe on the tarnished mirror of the world, and then smooth out with ivory hands and sigh (Ivory Quotes) I was a little concerned that a lot of people thought I wrote Merchant Ivory movies. I also thought if I was ever going to write something strange and difficult, that was the time (Ivory Quotes) I took the volume to a table, opened it's soft, ivory pages... and fell into it as into a pool during dry season (Ivory Quotes) I always challenge myself. I get out in deep water and I always try to get back. But I get hung up. The audience never knows, but that’s when I smile the most, when I show the most ivory (Ivory Quotes) Our dreams are a second life. I have never been able to penetrate without a shudder those ivory or horned gates which separate us from the invisible world (Ivory Quotes) Smooth shapes are very rare in the wild but extremely important in the ivory tower and the factory (Ivory Quotes) Horses are creatures who worship the earth as they gallop on feet of ivory. Constrained by the wonder of dying and birth, the horses still run, they are free (Ivory Quotes) Strategy should evolve out of the mud of the marketplace, not in the antiseptic environment of an ivory tower (Ivory Quotes) Jan built herself an ivory tower to keep the wolves out; she never dreamed they were already inside (Ivory Quotes) Beige is atmosphere. It’s bisque, it’s ivory, it’s cream, it’s stone, it’s toast, it’s cappuccino. It;s well, it’s magic (Ivory Quotes) I’m not a believer in putting designers off in an ivory tower. They need to have a voice at the table so they can identify where and why design can make a difference. We also need to understand the business issues. If we don’t make our numbers this quarter, we don’t earn the right to do something cool the next time (Ivory Quotes) Many live in the ivory tower called reality; they never venture on the open sea of thought (Ivory Quotes) She was white, perhaps too white. Her eyes, which were almost always cast down, when she raised them testified to the purest of souls, and when she smiled, revealing her small, white teeth, one might be tempted to say that a rose is merely a plant, and ivory just an elephant’s tusk (Ivory Quotes) Piano playing is more difficult than statesmanship. It is harder to awake emotions in ivory keys than it is in human beings (Ivory Quotes) That’s a big part of being a designer now: going out, having dinners, meeting people. Being in an ivory tower, you can feel very removed (Ivory Quotes) Your anger was a climate I inhabited like a desert in a dry frigid weather of high thin air and ivory sun, sand dunes the wind lifted into stinging clouds that blinded and choked me where the only ice was in the blood (Ivory Quotes) The more traditional bride still prefers white or ivory, but the young girls... seem to like the idea of using colors (Ivory Quotes) The only refuge left to us was the poet’s ivory tower, which we climbed, ever higher, to isolate ourselves from the mob (Ivory Quotes) If you could have walked on the planet before humans lived here, maybe the Ivory Coast would have seemed more beautiful than La Côte d'Azur (Ivory Quotes) I don’t want to live in an ivory tower, being the songwriter who just turns inward (Ivory Quotes) The world is changed because you are made of ivory and gold. The curves of your lips rewrite history (Ivory Quotes)

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