Pastoral Resources

If an ad campaign is built around a weak idea - or as is so often the case, no idea at all - I don't give a damn how good the execution is, it's going to fail.

A good review from the critics is just another stay of execution.

The American attitude towards efficiency and execution should always underlie architecture.

In the first place I remark that no human law is perfect in its construction or execution.

I am utterly struck how, 300 years after his execution, Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire.

The Supreme Court of the United States... has validated the Nazi method of execution in... concentration camps, starving them to death.

In the final analysis, a drawing simply is no longer a drawing, no matter how self-sufficient its execution may be. It is a symbol, and the more profoundly the imaginary lines of projection meet higher dimensions, the better.

Bush reiterated his stand to conservatives opposing his decision on stem cell research. He said today he believes life begins at conception and ends at execution.

The principles behind explaining and educating the product or the elected official is similar, even though the actual execution of it is very, very different.

The role of the musician is to go from concept to full execution. Put another way, it's to go from understanding the content of something to really learning how to communicate it and make sure it's well-received and lives in somebody else.

No enterprise is more likely to succeed than one concealed from the enemy until it is ripe for execution.

Billing and cooing to me is worse to witness an execution.

With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution.

The severity of the laws prevents their execution.

And as the hour approached for the execution, in his own mind, Collins became both the executioner and the victim. He would pace up and down, transformed in almost a kind of exorcism when he knew he was responsible for taking someone's life.

An enthusiast broods over the oppression of a people till he fancies himself commissioned by Heaven to liberate them. He ventures the attempt, which ends in little else than his own execution.

The essence of football was blocking, tackling, and execution based on timing, rhythm and deception.

In the execution of Presidential decisions work to be true to his views, in fact and tone.

It is far more difficult to be simple than to be complicated; far more difficult to sacrifice skill and easy execution in the proper place, than to expand both indiscriminately.

An idea can be as flawless as can be, but its execution will always be full of mistakes.