unsolved | Sherlock Holmes was a man, however, who, when he had an unsolved problem upon his mind, would go for days, and even for a week, without rest, turning it over, rearranging his facts, looking at it from every point of view until he had either fathomed it or convinced himself that his data were insufficient. |
Vaclav Havel | If we are to change our world view, images have to change. The artist now has a very important job to do. He's not a little peripheral figure entertaining rich people, he's really needed.
Vaclav Havel |
Vernor Vinge | How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?
Vernor Vinge |
viaduct | A great viaduct runs across, with high piers, through which the view seems somehow further away than it really is. |
Victor Hugo | As a means of contrast with the sublime, the grotesque is, in our view, the richest source that nature can offer.
Victor Hugo |
view | A close up view of the Israeli PM's tense US visit |
view | Gladio had been necessary during the days of the Cold War but, in view of the collapse of the East Block, Italy would suggest to Nato that the organisation was no longer necessary.
Giulio Andreotti
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view | The view was magnificent, and from where I stood there was every opportunity of seeing it. |
Vincent Bugliosi | I view myself primarily as a trial lawyer who happens to be writing, as opposed to a writer who happens to be a trial lawyer, so the audience is like a jury to me.
Vincent Bugliosi |
Vincent Bugliosi | It's my view that any conservative who loves his country has to be extremely concerned.
Vincent Bugliosi |
Virginia Madsen | To me it meant, just looking at it from a Maya point of view, it meant that Paul Miles is always moving laterally in his life. And she just wants him to take a couple of steps forward, you know?
Virginia Madsen |
Virginia Woolf | There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.
Virginia Woolf |
Wallace Shawn | It is hard enough to make a plan for how you are going to spend an evening with somebody else. So to make a plan for how you are going to behave in 25 years seems based on a view of life that is incomprehensible to me.
Wallace Shawn |
Walter Gilbert | Scientists tend to be skeptical, but the weakness of the community of science is that it tends to move into preformed establishment modes that say this is the only way of doing science, the only valid view.
Walter Gilbert |
Walter Kaufmann | It was also Hegel who established the view that the different philosophic systems that we find in history are to be comprehended in terms of development and that they are generally one-sided because they owe their origins to a reaction against what has gone before.
Walter Kaufmann |
Walter Kohn | I was born in 1923 into a middle class Jewish family in Vienna, a few years after the end of World War I, which was disastrous from the Austrian point of view.
Walter Kohn |
Walter Pater | Philosophical theories or ideas, as points of view, instruments of criticism, may help us to gather up what might otherwise pass unregarded by us.
Walter Pater |
Walter Piston | I must say I've always composed music from the point of view of the performers.
Walter Piston |
Warren G. Bennis | The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range perspective.
Warren G. Bennis |
Warren Weaver | We keep, in science, getting a more and more sophisticated view of our essential ignorance.
Warren Weaver |