Beware of geeks, you know, bearing formulas.
The formula 'Two and two make five' is not without its attractions.
I like to try anything. . . You have to do the experiments to find out what the formulas are.
It's not instant composing; it's not following any kind of a formula. All you do is hear music in your head and reproduce it.
Teach principles not formulas.
The question is not whether the formula for success will work, but rather whether the person will work the formula.
I can't eat whatever I want, definitely not. I'm always controlled because I do a lot of fitness and triathlons, not just Formula One, so I always make sure I eat the right things.
You don't read Gatsby, I said, to learn whether adultery is good or bad but to learn about how complicated issues such as adultery and fidelity and marriage are. A great novel heightens your senses and sensitivity to the complexities of life and of individuals, and prevents you from the self-righteousness that sees morality in fixed formulas about good and evil.
The time has come for humanity to hoist the standard of the oneness of the human world, so that dogmatic formulas and superstitions may end.
Life with God is an individual matter, and general formulas do not easily apply.
I react to what is necessary. I would like to eschew any formula.
We are comfortable with formulas, but the best happens when the formula doesn't work.
When you find the talent, it's always raw, and when you put the talent in the formula, you get the Knocks.
Cuisine is not invariable like a Codex formula. But one must guard against tampering with the essential bases.
Proverbs accordingly are somewhat analogous to those medical Formulas which, being in frequent use, are kept ready-made-up in the chemists’ shops, and which often save the framing of a distinct Prescription.
I truly don't have any formula for the choices I make.
Under each formula lies a corpse.
Radical activists can't ignore the fact that we live in this world, like it or not, and have to make difficult decisions about which paths are the best - or sometimes, the least harmful. There are no abstract formulas. Have to think through each case on its own.
Many thrillers follow such reliable formulas that you can look at what's happening and guess how much longer a film has to run.
It's definitely got to be a daily thing. There's no formula to walking with God. There's no formula to having success as an athlete. It's about relationships and it's a daily thing. You've got to revisit things and you've got to be willing to work on things all the time.
