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The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.
Written by Hendrik Willem Van Loon
Money is the barometer of a society's virtue.
Written by Ayn Rand
The poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.
Written by Lionel Trilling
Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
Written by Ambrose Bierce
I think what makes us human - is our interconnectedness among people. It's our ability to form and maintain relationships. It's the barometer by which we call ourselves human.
Written by Thomas Jane
Your own barometer is all you have to go by, and often what makes a good director is knowing when not to say something. On occasions you can find yourself on a film set where the person who is wearing the director's hat is only trying to justify his position.
Written by Gary Oldman
Nothing is ever a barometer. Nothing is ever for sure except that this band has been around forever.
Written by Steven Tyler
Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.
Written by David Hare
I think television's become a downright dangerous thing. It has no moral barometer whatsoever. If you want to talk about something that is all about money, just watch the television.
Written by Tom Petty
At the end of the day, sleep is a barometer of your emotional health. And so if you're not in the right place where you need to be, then you're going to have voices keeping you up at night because you have to work through those issues.
Written by Mehmet Oz
The audience is the barometer of the truth.
Written by Barbra Streisand
Winning is not always the barometer of getting better.
Written by Tiger Woods
I think, because I'm an artist, part of my job is to be a barometer, an antenna. It's in the air and it resonates with a lot of people to lighten up.
Written by Jane Siberry
When you do a drama, you are challenged to trust your inner voice much more. Because when you put a comedy in front of even a 25-person screening, you know whether it's working or not. The barometer is overt.
Written by Shawn Levy
If we were to use the success of 'Need You Now' as the barometer for every other song, then we'll probably be highly disappointed. That song will probably undoubtedly be the biggest song of our career. We can hopefully have success for 20 years, but we may not ever have the success of that one particular song again.
Written by Charles Kelley
As I and the rest of my Pittsburgh Steelers teammates prepared that week in late December 1974, we knew one thing: The road to the Super Bowl in the AFC went through Oakland. To achieve your dreams as a team, you had to slay the Oakland Raiders. They were the barometer of what it took to be a championship team.
Written by Joe Greene
When you run a company, you need to be pretty open-minded. There are a lot of different views on faith, on religion, on many different issues, and you can't let your own faith be the barometer.
Written by Greg Brenneman
I just believe if you don't believe in God, then where is your moral barometer? That's just me talking. You can believe what you want to believe.
Written by Steve Harvey
The barometer for judging the character of people, in regard human rights, is now those who consider themselves gay, homosexual, lesbian. The judgment as to whether you can trust the future, the social advancement - depending on people - will be judged on where they come out on that question.
Written by Bayard Rustin
My recollection of the higher school certificate, which involved a practical exam in physics, was being confronted with an experiment involving a sort of barometer arrangement, wondering why I couldn't make it work.
Written by Peter Higgs
There's been times where I've come out of the bullpen thinking I was going to throw a no hitter, and I've lasted two or three innings. So I try not to use my pre-game warm ups as a barometer of how I'm going to pitch.
Written by Tim Wakefield
Age is a convenient barometer of what a person is capable of, but it is only one.
Written by Jared Kushner
The go-to reflex all over Hollywood is still likeability. I've always had a problem with it because I think I have a weird barometer in the sense that some of the characters I've cared about the most in movies are characters that are often thought of as despicable.
Written by Damien Chazelle
I respond to about a quarter of comments. It's a good barometer of my mental health - when I'm healthy and busy, I don't read them.
Written by Meghan Daum
Common Core results finally give families an accurate barometer of whether our kids are mastering the skills they need to succeed in a knowledge-based global economy, early enough that we can intervene.
Written by Wendy Kopp
I do movies that I would like to go and see. I think that's a good barometer of how I choose films. I like going to these movies. Our job is to make sure the audience gets their $16 worth. That's my job.
Written by Sam Worthington
I like Las Vegas because it kind of gives me a chance to gauge my material in front of a very diverse group of people. There are a lot of different people in the audience, and you can kind of get a barometer for how your material plays throughout the country.
Written by Sebastian Maniscalco
I use myself as the barometer to gauge what is scary. I like to think if something scares me, then there's a very good chance an audience will feel the same way.
Written by James Wan
I use myself as the barometer to gauge what is scary.
Written by James Wan
Either you live by the barometer of the music critics, or you live by your own. I choose the latter.
Written by Daniel Barenboim

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