Quotes about Of Context

Priority is a function of context. Votes: 2

Some extremists take elements of the sacred scriptures out of context. Votes: 2

To quote out of context is the essence of the photographer's craft. Votes: 2

Christians take Scriptures out of context to try to justify or to vindicate retreat and cowardice. Votes: 2

A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia. Votes: 2

Watching a movie should be like hunting. Out of context, every image of the cinema is yours for a split second. Take them before they bury it. Votes: 2

If you look at any great fashion photograph out of context, it will tell you just as much about what's going on in the world as a headline in The New York Times. Votes: 2

When you take somebody's quote out of context, which happens all the time, nobody's ever going to go and do the research on their own and figure out that you got it wrong. Votes: 2

I've been really upset sometimes when I've been misquoted. And it's the one thing they use in big print. Or it's taken out of context. Thoughts are fluid and words are sticky. That's the thing. Votes: 2

All alone - shorn of context, without captions - a photograph is neither true nor false.... For truth, properly considered, is about the relationship between language and the world, not about photographs and the world. Votes: 2

I'm not like most designers, who have to set sail on an exotic getaway to get inspired. Most of the time, it's on my walk to work, or sitting in the subway and seeing something random or out of context. Votes: 2

You can cite a hundred references to show that the biblical God is a bloodthirsty tyrant, but if they can dig up two or three verses that say "God is love" they will claim that you are taking things out of context! Votes: 2

My position on the POW issue has been widely misquoted and taken out of context. What I originally said and have continued to say is that the POW's are lying if they assert it was North Vietnamese policy to torture American Prisoners. Votes: 2

The media tried to destroy my parents and has taken things completely out of context, but there's not a whole lot you can do in terms of fighting back. You have to hope that it passes, which it always does. But they have to be careful. They didn't necessarily sign up for this. Votes: 2

The number one piece of advice I would share is to recruit a mentor. Find someone you admire who is at least one generation older, and has no direct authority over you. Lack of context and perspective can cost you months and years--with a bad career choice, an unwise relocation, short-term negotiating posture, and, generally speaking, sophomoric thinking. Votes: 2

I'm constantly playing this game in my head where I'm thinking, 'Can this quote be pared down and misinterpreted?' It doesn't matter what outlet I'm talking to and how comprehensive the interview is, because I have to think in terms of, 'Right, but 'People' magazine could just take this one quote and take it out of context.' Votes: 2

That 'hundreds and hundreds' was taken totally out of context. When I was making a point to this person, I was making a point that over my 31 years in the National Football League I've seen a lot of changes. There were hundreds and hundreds of things over those years that I've seen that have gotten better. Domestic violence is one of those. Votes: 2

Love requires Context. Votes: 0

Context shapes who you are. Votes: 0

Text without context is pretext. Votes: 0

So much of design is context. Votes: 0

Love is a context, not a behavior. Votes: 0

If content is King, context is God. Votes: 0

Language usage always has a political context. Votes: 0

Meaning is context bound, but context is boundless Votes: 0

I feel like a quote out of context, Votes: 0

In the context of eternity, time doesn't matter. Votes: 0

Context overrides. In different contexts, cells do different things. Votes: 0

Politicians take something out of context to create problems. Votes: 0

Disinformation is most effective in a very narrow context. Votes: 0

Context begins with other artists - seniors and mentors. Votes: 0

I don't approach films purely in context of genre. Votes: 0

Taken out of context I must seem so strange. Votes: 0

Avoid context and specifics; generalize and keep repeating the generalization. Votes: 0

Context is to data what water is to a dolphin Votes: 0

EMBRACING THE EXISTING Japanese perspective on urban history and context Votes: 0

Without context words and actions have no meaning at all Votes: 0

Freedom should always be discussed within the context of responsibility Votes: 0

I need to be able to explain myself in context. Votes: 0

When we vote we participate in the construction of a context... Votes: 0

All is context. Choose yours carefully, where you have a choice. Votes: 0

Who wins a... competition [between two traits] is massively context sensitive. Votes: 0

There are very few critics who have historical context or authority. Votes: 0

The purpose of all relationships is to create a sacred context Votes: 0

Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context. Votes: 0

After 9/11, we did see Palestinian terrorism in the context of all terrorism. Votes: 0

My earliest experiences in meditation were in a context of intensive retreats. Votes: 0

A text without a context is a pretext for a proof text. Votes: 0

Every man deserves to be judged in the context of his times. Votes: 0

You rarely hear anyone use the word pancreas in a not-horrible context. Votes: 0

Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context. Votes: 0

Providentially, learned habits can be unlearned, especially in the context of moral groups. Votes: 0

Before recording technology existed, you could not separate music from its social context. Votes: 0

Everything's funny - in the right context and done by the right person. Votes: 0

Underground issues from one relationship or context invariably fuel our fires in another. Votes: 0

Without context, things are not scary. Without context, like humor, horror doesn't work. Votes: 0

I've always been so surprised by how people interpret my photos in context. Votes: 0

We can say the stars are moving because we have a relative context. Votes: 0

Sometimes your greatest strength can emerge as a weakness if the context changes. Votes: 0

God is the larger context and plot in which our stories find themselves. Votes: 0

Yeah, you know, within the context of TV families, these are pretty unsavory characters. Votes: 0

A government can do only what is feasible given the political and economic context. Votes: 0

You've got to develop relationships. You can't do things just in a formal context. Votes: 0

In my books, my idea is always to explore social context and social forces. Votes: 0

Its not the content nor context,rather, its the character that masses heed to. Votes: 0

For me context is the key - from that comes the understanding of everything. Votes: 0

Motion is the context of living. We find meaning my and in our doing. Votes: 0

I think what matters most in literary work is the context, not the text. Votes: 0

We live in a context, but we're also individuals. We need to explore both. Votes: 0

Feeling a little small? Well, in the context of the cosmos, we are small. Votes: 0

Context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life. Votes: 0

I love the comic opportunities that come up in the context of a father-son relationship. Votes: 0

Recovery can only take place within the context of relationships; it cannot occur in isolation. Votes: 0

The difference between objective and subjective extension is one of relation to a context solely. Votes: 0

I think talent, especially in acting, is being wholly yourself within the context of yourself. Votes: 0

More and more, I see myself as a folk musician, and someone who values context. Votes: 0

Russia exists in the context of open global economy and is a part of it Votes: 0

A love relationship has always been shaped by the context and times we live in. Votes: 0

I love taking things out of context and playing with them and chopping up rules. Votes: 0

Recovery can take place only within then context of relationships; it cannot occur in isolation. Votes: 0

Absolute truth is a very rare and dangerous commodity in the context of professional journalism. Votes: 0

In the context of social media, reddit is more about the media than the personalities. Votes: 0

The skill of writing is to create a context in which other people can think. Votes: 0

I love music, but more for the context within the music than a certain sound. Votes: 0

I believe in the unlimited power of women in the context of science and engineering. Votes: 0

The Bible is not interested in precisionism unless the context indicates that precision is particularly important. Votes: 0

The context in which a photograph is seen affects the meaning the viewer draws from it. Votes: 0

I cannot abide anyone treating another human being like a piece of dirt, whatever the context. Votes: 0

Nuclear deterrence doesn't work outside of the Russian - U.S. context; Saddam Hussein showed that. Votes: 0

Only in romance novels or in thrillers people live outside of a social and political context. Votes: 0

No word is absolutely wrong or dirty or insulting. It all depends upon context and intention. Votes: 0

The generation that had information, but no context. Butter, but no bread. Craving, but no longing. Votes: 0

We are talking about Christianizing America. We are talking about the Gospel in a political context. Votes: 0

I always loved designing, but the context needs to be right, and have a positive perspective. Votes: 0

Families are where children live. Almost everything they experience is in the context of family life. Votes: 0

So where in the old economy, content was king, in the new economy, context is king. Votes: 0

You can’t motivate people, you can only create a context in which people are motivated. Votes: 0

Even Satan can quote scripture out of context why are we surprised when men do it. Votes: 0

To know an object is to lead to it through a context which the world provides Votes: 0

Common objects become strangely uncommon when removed from their context and ordinary ways of being seen. Votes: 0

I started hearing Snapchat in the same context as Twitter, Instagram and Facebook. That got me curious. Votes: 0

...photography can lie as convincingly as literature or painting. The angle, the selected content, the assumed context. Votes: 0

The idea of the extraordinary happening in the context of the ordinary is what's fascinating to me Votes: 0

I was interested in writing something that has meaning in the larger context of global conflicts anywhere. Votes: 0

I'd thought sexuality was instinctive or natural, but it's profoundly linked to inner security and cultural context. Votes: 0

Corporate & personal branding both require storytelling to be captivating. Stories provide context, meaning & the opportunity for relationship. Votes: 0

Dying people in pre-industrial cultures typically died in the context of an extended family, clan, or tribe. Votes: 0

Now, whenever you read any historical document, you always evaluate it in light of the historical context. Votes: 0

The Verse-Refrain form starts with a context before the topic that the Refrain is talking about happens. Votes: 0

Fantasy is only a state of mind that you can employ when existing in a real context. Votes: 0

For me the fascination with biography is the life of the individual in the context of history. Votes: 0

Fashion is an expression of a time, of a place, of history. It's putting things into context. Votes: 0

Maybe in any art you have to be wholly you in the context of whatever you're doing. Votes: 0

I trust the universe to bring me everything I need at the right time context and order. Votes: 0

I'm usually one of these guys analyzing what does happen and putting it in focus and context. Votes: 0

I am not saying we are categorizing Ellen White in the biblical context of a false prophet. Votes: 0

I think violence in a cinematic context can be, if handled in a certain way, very seductive. Votes: 0

Forms are vehicles and instruments, and vehicles and instruments cannot be called good or bad without context. Votes: 0

I'm usually one of these guys analyzing what does happen and putting it in focus and context. Votes: 0

Sometimes one can be so closely involved with things that the larger context is lost to view. Votes: 0

Knowledge is little; to know the right context is much; to know the right spot is everything. Votes: 0

I think the context of an hour-long drama gives breathing space that you don't get in a film. Votes: 0

If you're going to make music, you need to find the context in which it might be enjoyed. Votes: 0

I like those guys who brought dub into live band context too, Peaking Lights. Joe Gibbs & The Professionals! Votes: 0

Many of my e-mails have been maliciously taken out of context, another effort by those assaulting my career. Votes: 0

I'd like to meet you In a timeless placeless place Somewhere out of context And beyond all consequences. Votes: 0

Observing someone without context amplifies the experience. The more we know, the less we are able to feel. Votes: 0

As a media artist and filmmaker, I'm constantly considering the role of situational context when creating my work. Votes: 0

Good similes depend upon close observation. They depend upon brevity and wit....They have to fit in context. Votes: 0

Critics have a responsibility to put things in a cultural and sociological or political context. That is important. Votes: 0

It's a very complicated issue about when is a fact not a fact in the context of opinions. Votes: 0

What counts as rational argumentation is as historically determined and as context-dependent, as what counts as good French. Votes: 0

I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context. Votes: 0

We are soon approaching a refined holiday, "Merry Mas," where Christ will be taken out of its context. Votes: 0

History is not merely what happened. It is what happened in the context of what might have happened. Votes: 0

People finally have permission to be human in the context of their work. That's the real Internet story. Votes: 0

Everything is an experiment until it has a deadline. That gives it a destination, context, and a reason. Votes: 0

LinkedIn and Flickr, among other sites, have already proven freemium can generate revenue in the social media context. Votes: 0

To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context. Votes: 0

How come the term 'threesome' is always used in a sexual context? What, nobody plays string instruments any more? Votes: 0

I try to take pictures on their own terms, considering the historical and social context from which they emerge. Votes: 0

If you're open with people and provide context for the decisions that your making, customers will stick with you. Votes: 0

Hateful, racist and ignorant remarks. When I hear people criticize without knowing the context, it makes me boil inside. Votes: 0

You win by effort, by commitment, by ambition, by quality, by expressing yourself individually but in the team context. Votes: 0

Content arises out of certain considerations about form, material, context-and that when that subject matter is sufficiently far away. Votes: 0

I am interested in the relationships and play between an unfamiliar picture/object context and the familiar photographic image. Votes: 0

In cooperative learning, you have a purposeful, meaningful, and authentic context in which children can sharpen their communicative skills. Votes: 0

In its broadest ecological context, economic development is the development of more intensive ways of exploiting the natural environment. Votes: 0

The most glaring deficiency in traditional economic models is that they completely ignore the role of context in evaluation. Votes: 0

Acting is acting, but acting is different in almost always every project, and very, very different in this context. Votes: 0

I should venture to assert that the most pervasive fallacy of philosophic thinking goes back to neglect of context. Votes: 0

As you see, context is everything and nothing at the same time. Words stand alone and with each other. Votes: 0

My sculpture thrives in the context of the city, interacting with people in the course of their daily lives. Votes: 0

Enjoyment of football is part of the social context, and I have lost my faith in this social context. Votes: 0

I don't want to kiss a stranger," Cath would answer. "I'm not interested in lips out of context. Votes: 0

I take the world very personally. I take history personally; I want to place myself in the larger context. Votes: 0

I think you learn more about yourself in the context of a relationship than you can outside of it. Votes: 0

I believe there's too little patience and context to many of the investigations I read or see on television. Votes: 0

As a player all you can do is play within yourself, even in the context of a team sport. Votes: 0

As much as I care about historical context - I'm very eager to read a really great historical account. Votes: 0

One of the things that's so striking about shamanism in the native context is the absence of mental illness. Votes: 0

Most scientists like to operate in the context of economy. If you don't need an explanatory principle, don't invoke it. Votes: 0

While it is important to trash the governor, it should be done in the context of regret, sadness and balance. Votes: 0

I feel for myself, that I'm able to relate to people regarding many different things in context to human spirituality. Votes: 0

Do not define your success in the context of just one situation or challenge you are currently battling or pursuing. Votes: 0

We cannot continue to see the Middle East in the context of 9/11. We must see it in the context of 2011. Votes: 0

In cities like New York and Austin, there's much more of a social context for music than in other places. Votes: 0

The sensibilities and the emotions of Muslims must be taken into consideration in the context in which we live today. Votes: 0

I have always taken measures to fight corruption, to attract investment, to create a better context for investment in Greece. Votes: 0

The task of the architectural project is to reveal, through the transformation of form, the essence of the surrounding context. Votes: 0

A pattern is an idea that has been useful in one practical context and will probably be useful in others. Votes: 0

Behavior isn't something someone "has." Rather, it emerges from the interaction of a person's biology, past experiences, and immediate context. Votes: 0

I'm also fascinated by the interplay between personal history and the larger forces that form the context for our lives. Votes: 0

I am trying to present objects in the simplest way possible, and I don't want to supply too much context. Votes: 0

When we give thanks in all things, we see hardships and adversities in the context of the purpose of life. Votes: 0

It is in the context...of the body in Christ that we understand who we are and where we fit. Votes: 0

In common use almost every word has many shades of meaning, and therefore needs to be interpreted by the context. Votes: 0

People always tend to give the benefit of the doubt to allow people to explain the context [of their words]. Votes: 0

We rely on faith only in the context of claims for which there is no sufficient sensory or logical evidence. Votes: 0

Human languages tend to be much more ambiguous than computer languages because humans are much smarter about interpreting the context. Votes: 0

Downtown New York, I'm within certain styles of music and I'm also within certain cultural, you know, and literary context. Votes: 0

In the context of your dreams,knowledge will always gives you enough reasons not to act. Act regardless and execute xceptionally Votes: 0

Analysis helps patients put their unconscious procedural memories and actions into words and into context, so they can better understand them. Votes: 0

Silence is, after all, the context for the deepest appreciation of art: the only important evaluations are finally, personal, interior ones. Votes: 0

I do not fear truth. I welcome it. But I wish all of my facts to be in their proper context. Votes: 0

Nonbelievers may hear all the notes of science, but without a theistic context and perspective they will not hear the song. Votes: 0

Courage is nine-tenths context. What is courageous in one setting can be foolhardy in another and even cowardly in a third. Votes: 0

If I like the music then at least some others will too, and that is all that matters in this context. Votes: 0

If we are not deliberately thinking about our culture and our context, we will be conformed to it without ever knowing. Votes: 0

I see many more men who are feminist, or at least who have learned about life in the context of feminism. Votes: 0

It only makes sense to ask God for guidance in the context of a life committed to "seeking first the kingdom." Votes: 0

Rediscover the Rosary in the light of scripture, in harmony with the Liturgy, and in the context of your daily lives. Votes: 0

Almost all heroism is designed to make you inert by placing it in a context that you can't possibly act on. Votes: 0

The key to ministry in any and every context, both now and for the last two thousand years, is missionary flexibility. Votes: 0

If you try to copy something exactly you won't get it correct, because you don't share the same tradition and context. Votes: 0

I'm not conniving - that has a pejorative context. I'm not sitting in back rooms making deals. That's not my style. Votes: 0

Within the E.U., in a wider context, people are increasingly recognising the need to prevent the abuse of free movement. Votes: 0

Without the balancing context of everyday life, all you have is the news, and news by its nature is generally bad. Votes: 0

Context is so important, not to mimic but to become part of the place. I wanted a building that acknowledges its surroundings. Votes: 0

All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story. Votes: 0

I use images as signifiers that point to layers of history, lost communities or a latent collective whispering within a certain context. Votes: 0

There's no one on this earth taken less seriously in a leadership context than a young woman - everything is against you. Votes: 0

In the context of worship, amusement is a waste of time and a waste of life, and therefore a form of sin. Votes: 0

Each museum is different - the collection is different, the context is different, the relationship between the art and architecture is different. Votes: 0

I feel like a quote out of context, withholding the rest so I can be for you what you want to see. Votes: 0

It's never pleasant to have one's unquestioning beliefs put in their historical context, as I know from experience, I can assure you. Votes: 0

In the midst of a burning-hot shaming, calling for patience and context and understanding and empathy can really land you in trouble. Votes: 0

Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it. Votes: 0

The United States has dealt with the Middle East and surrounding regions for many decades in the context of the Cold War. Votes: 0

If you run into a monkey in some idiot context, automatically you've got a very real problem taking place in the photograph. Votes: 0

When things did go wrong for the IRA, when civilians were killed, I tried to put it in context, not defend it. Votes: 0

Chinese language tends to be quick, economical. To know what people are saying, you always need to know what the context is. Votes: 0

Determination, energy, and courage appear spontaneously when we care deeply about something. We take risks that are unimaginable in any other context. Votes: 0

Reportage is interesting only when placed in a fictional context, but fiction is interesting only if it is validated by a documentary context. Votes: 0

Surely the better way is to pursue a generous orthodoxy, seeing disagreements in the context of the greater agreements which bind us together. Votes: 0

Somewhere a portion of contemporary art has to exist as an example of what the art and its context were meant to be. Votes: 0

I think if you place Jesus firmly in the historical context... you can make very educated hypotheses and guesses about how he lived. Votes: 0

We are at a point in our work when we can no longer ignore empires and the imperial context in our studies. (p. 5) Votes: 0

But herein lies the rub: Christianity has been on a long-term trend of decline in every Western cultural context that we can identify. Votes: 0

Life's the adventure. You don't have to drop your bundle and go bush. It's about being brave within the context that you're in. Votes: 0

Power is the chance to impose your will within a social context, even when opposed and regardless of the integrity of that chance. Votes: 0

We have to be self-critical even in context that we might be critical of, even as we - our pieces appear in it. Votes: 0

God thundered again and again through the prophets that worship in the context of mistreatment of the poor and disadvantaged is an outrage. Votes: 0

In the context of our present pervasive madness that we call normality, sanity, freedom, all our frames of reference are ambiguous and equivocal. Votes: 0

When most people turn on their TVs, they don't expect a frank discussion of philosophical ideas in their practical context. Or any context. Votes: 0

If there were a science of human beings it would be anthropology that aims at understanding the totality of experience through structural context. Votes: 0

In an American context, let's say gay rights or marriage policy - that's a progressive thing. I understand that in an American context. Votes: 0

Prison makes an interesting context for so many different characters to come together. You get to see what lines get drawn between people. Votes: 0

When I started to write, I realised that you need a bit of both: the overall context as well as the individual's experience. Votes: 0

The best managers figure out how to get great outcomes by setting the appropriate context, rather than by trying to control their people. Votes: 0

Magic has always been an element of Witchcraft, but in the Craft its techniques were practiced within a context of community and connection. Votes: 0

You know, Californians care about protecting their environment. So do I. But they also care about that in the context of a healthy economy. Votes: 0

I cannot imagine a context that would some day, in some manner, make the monstrous crime of September 11 an understandable or comprehensible political act. Votes: 0

Bob Dylan tends not to have geographical or chronological markers that tie a song to any specific context, so they stay alive, stay relevant. Votes: 0

Corporations [gained] direct access to what we may think of as our humanity, emotions, and agency but, in this context, are really just buttons. Votes: 0

I cannot imagine a context that would some day, in some manner, make the monstrous crime of September 11 an understandable or comprehensible political act Votes: 0

What happens when two people talk? That is really the basic question here, because, that's the basic context in which all persuasion takes place. Votes: 0

When you're doing mountain rescue, you don't take a doctorate in mountain rescue; you look for somebody who knows the terrain. It's about context. Votes: 0

Sometimes, if you're like me, [God] will brace or reprove in a highly personal process not understood or appreciated by those outside the context. Votes: 0

Entertainment history is now the main source of supposedly historical knowledge for more and more people, but 'histo-tainment' is superficial and lacks all context. Votes: 0

The 1947 Court (Everson v. Board of Education) for the first time had used only Jefferson's metaphor - completely divorced from its context and intent. Votes: 0

Writing a really general parser is a major but different undertaking, by far the hardest points being sensitivity to context and resolution of ambiguity. Votes: 0

When you learn through coding, [you're] coding to learn. You're learning it in a meaningful context, and that's the best way of learning things. Votes: 0

The design of a restaurant should embrace the identity of the chef, the nature of the cuisine, and the context of the restaurant itself. Votes: 0

Nothing which is true or beautiful or good makes complete sense in any immediate context of history; therefore we must be saved by faith. Votes: 0

I want the music to be ambiguous. Its tone gives you a context in which to start visualizing what you're feeling with the music. Votes: 0

Lord of the Rings' was a set of books in which the world had been conceived before the characters were placed within that context. Votes: 0

I think everyone has their own secret Dawn Wall to complete one day, and maybe they can put this project in their own context. Votes: 0

As an actor, one's role is very much to respond and react to the situation within the context of the character and his world. Votes: 0

I am an enthusiastic Darwinian, but I think Darwinism is too big a theory to be confined to the narrow context of the gene. Votes: 0

Every now and again, people on the far right take a quote from a progressive out of context and use it to attack them. Votes: 0

In the context of Quaker worship, it is perfectly appropriate for any person in the congregation to speak a timely word from the Lord. Votes: 0

Steve Wozniak admittedly would never like say the things he said to Steve Jobs [in the movie] in the context that he said them. Votes: 0

In Hollywood - and indeed, the world - a lot of women only think about themselves in the context of men. It's truly sad. Votes: 0

In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story. Votes: 0

Hip-hop music has done a very good job of maintaining the political context, where they stand and not giving a sh-t what people think. Votes: 0

I have the dream to continue being in an art context, but also be able to continue doing stuff in television on the web. Votes: 0

In the context of Quaker worship, it is perfectly appropriate for any person in the congregation to speak a timely word from the Lord. Votes: 0

I am not a performer but occasionally I deliberately work in a public context. Some sculptures need the movement of people around them to work. Votes: 0

Every time [Rand Paul] opens his mouth, it gets a little crazier. Today he angrily demanded that the liberal media stop quoting him in context. Votes: 0

The capacity to recognize significant factors in a given situation is limited by the context that arises from the level of consciousness of the observer. Votes: 0

We look at each one [project] and consider the context - what it is and what it can be - beyond the strictly functional concerns. Votes: 0

I enjoyed studying costume, learning about the corsetry and the historical context of fashion. I never had any real intention of being a costume designer. Votes: 0

I'm always conscious of the context, the history, the specific environment of anything that I design and what it is going to be operating within. Votes: 0

Most of us find it difficult to accept a definition of love that says we are never loved in a context where there is abuse. Votes: 0

I believe that justices must recognize that our Constitution is an 18th-century document that needs to be applied in the context of the 21st century. Votes: 0

Does an artist truly need to understand her times in order to create? I'm not sure. We're all sitting in a context. It's a market. Votes: 0

Instapaper wouldn't be of as much value if it weren't for these mobile and e-reader devices. They give you a separate physical context for reading. Votes: 0

If I'm doing a talk show or an interview, or pretty much anything where I can't control the context, I'm loath to do the character. Votes: 0

I have done interviews in the past, and they cut everything out except for the outrageous line, and then they take it out of context. Votes: 0

Twitter provides a great amount of timely information, but we still need those people to fill out the rest of the story and the context. Votes: 0

Well named, Quotology contains everything you always wanted to know about quotations, quoters, quotees, quotation books, 'quoox' (quotations out of context), and their fascinating history. Votes: 0

You are much more likely to have a holy experience in a quiet, focused, and communal context than you are when you are being entertained. Votes: 0

Journalists have misquoted people for so long - and quoted them out of context that for many people like to have their words on record. Votes: 0

But all morality is of necessity shaped by context. I'm not talking relativism, no. To ignore the context of a decision is in fact immoral. Votes: 0

The Guardian,' with its deep journalistic traditions, is careful about context and explanation. It sees itself as a gatekeeper, and it worries about consequences. Votes: 0

Generally, people who are good at writing letters have no need to write letters. They've got plenty of life to lead inside their own context. Votes: 0

People took the word "clean" out of context. My mother had an expression: "clean as a whistle, sharp as a tack." I inherited her originality. Votes: 0

Any conversation which does not include the context of the journey of the heart is by definition untrue to who we are as human beings. Votes: 0

I think interviews can be fine. It's just there's this terrible fear of coming off wrongly or saying something that gets taken out of context. Votes: 0

The present urgency is to begin thinking within the context of the whole planet, the integral earth community with all its human and other-than-human components. Votes: 0

Words alone can rarely justify censorship. If we censor words themselves without looking at the context, we could shut down much of the entertainment industry. Votes: 0

I love being in borrowed houses. I love being a bit out of my context. I miss my context dreadfully, but I'm excited by that. Votes: 0

We must unite. Violence against women cannot be tolerated, in any form, in any context, in any circumstance, by any political leader or by any government. Votes: 0

Community is essential when it comes to successfully living out the Christian walk in a day-to-day context. So the math is simple: More community = More disciples. Votes: 0

Without freedom, creativity cannot flourish. The right to freedom is crucial to progress in any society; and the context is having a sense of global responsibility. Votes: 0

Writing is another powerful way to sharpen the mental saw. Keeping a journal of our thoughts, experiences, insights, and learnings promotes mental clarity, exactness, and context. Votes: 0

Within the context of listening and understanding and walking with people together, we discover anew what were the teachings of Jesus, what he presented to us. Votes: 0

When we think in the context of the last decade's infringements upon personal liberty and the last year's revelations, it's not about surveillance. It's about liberty. Votes: 0

To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her personality. Votes: 0

In the measurement world, we set a goal and strive to achieve it. In the universe of possibility, we set the context and let life unfold. Votes: 0

The ACA is an ugly patch on an ugly system - and I don't think it's worth mentioning in the context of price or quality transparency. Votes: 0

The most important thing I've learned since becoming CEO is context. It's how your company fits in with the world and how you respond to it. Votes: 0

Most of my critics don't even listen to me; they are clueless. They just go to Web sites that report what I say out of context. Votes: 0

Who says reading should be easy? Shouldn't it challenge you as hard sometimes as love. Maybe "hard" is not the right word in this context. Ha! Votes: 0

Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn't mean having read a few art history books. Votes: 0

I always dreamed of writing in an orchestral context. But when you finish a piece, you want to hear it. So we played everything with Phish. Votes: 0

Most of my critics don't even listen to me; they are clueless. They just go to Web sites that report what I say out of context. Votes: 0

Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so that my self-determination is based in this region, and with my people. Votes: 0

Keep everything in context, and try to have each line doing more than one thing - not just giving exposition but also revealing character and history, etc. Votes: 0

Making mental connections is our most crucial learning tool, the essence of human intelligence; to forge links; to go beyond the given; to see patterns, relationships, context. Votes: 0

One of the real challenges, since we're working in so many places - Mexico, Japan, Brazil - is understanding variations, both in terms of culture and context. Votes: 0

It's a wonderful thing to make work that is unadorned either by context, framing or label, that can exist in the changing conditions of light, weather, wind. Votes: 0

Relationships are our primary teacher. They are the context in which we either grow into God consciousness, or deny ourselves and others the opportunity to do so. Votes: 0

Denialist arguments are often bolstered by accurate information taken wildly out of context, wielded selectively, and supported by fake experts who often don't seem fake at all. Votes: 0

Whether B2B or B2C, I believe passionately that good marketing essentials are the same. We all are emotional beings looking for relevance, context and connection. Votes: 0

Good content should be at the heart of your strategy, but it is equally important to keep the display context of that content in mind as well. Votes: 0

We form our impression not globally, by placing ourselves in the broadest possible context, but locally, by comparing ourselves to people in the same boat as ourselves. Votes: 0

I feel like guys don't think it's cool to use emojis. I'm like, that's so whack. Emojis help so much. They really do give context to something. Votes: 0

Personality depends on context, just like culture. Certain people bring out certain traits in each other [...] You don't always see how much other people are shaping you. Votes: 0

I believe is that we can forecast the "changing landscape of context," and thus get insight into when we are entering the danger zone of an X-event. Votes: 0

I think I was really naïve. I had no context to think about what I wanted to do. Each step was a next stage of exploration. Votes: 0

Now, because of this big backdrop that we've given ourselves, these little personal, human details take on a whole new context and give us opportunities for comedy. Votes: 0

In fact, quantitative findings of any material and energy changes preserve their full context only through their being seen and understood as parts of a natural order. Votes: 0

I don't like the word 'experiment' in the context of art in general. It implies something immature, unfinished, something entertaining for a moment before it becomes irrelevant. Votes: 0

Colonialism has a bad reputation in the modern context, but Colonial Africa was a far better place for both black and white before the colonists gave up. Votes: 0

We are searching for some kind of harmony between two intangibles: a form which we have not yet designed and a context which we cannot properly describe. Votes: 0

I find it difficult to fully enjoy musical theatre songs if I don't know the storyline of the show they are from as well as the context. Votes: 0

I think that if you feel imaginatively towards a subject, you really shouldn't do it in a journalistic context, because then you're just fabricating, and that's crazy. Votes: 0

Federalism', in the context of political and media usage in Britain, has come to mean the creation and imposition of a European superstate, one centralised in Brussels. Votes: 0

The United States will remain the most powerful nation on Earth for the next 10, 15 years, but the context in which she holds her power has now radically altered. Votes: 0

How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is simply bad for women. Votes: 0

Increasing extremism - across Africa and the world - must be understood in the context of the failure of our leaders properly to manage diversity within their borders. Votes: 0

The facts speak only when the historian calls on them: it is he who decides to which facts to give the floor, and in what order or context Votes: 0

In a social context, digital technology introduces you to neighbours of the mind - people who are separated by distance, but close to you in thought and interest. Votes: 0

It is not easy to tear any event out of the context of the universe in which it occurred without detaching from it some factor that influenced it. Votes: 0

Her searches after knowledge were arbitrary and without context. It was as if she were shining a small flashlight of curiosity into the dark room of the world. Votes: 0

In this context the British and Irish governments will have to promote a new, imaginative and dynamic alternative in which both governments will share power in the north. Votes: 0

The seizure of passionate love can be, in such a context, only illicit, breaking in upon the order of one's dutiful life in virtue as a devastating storm. Votes: 0

Being comedic is a skill, because there is a fine line where the context is important. And being dramatic is just being honest and real in that moment. Votes: 0

Notions of Good and Evil depend entirely on social context. It is not that people are good or bad, they are raised in an aberrant or twisted environment. Votes: 0

The context of the gospel message is not our benefit or our salvation; the context of the gospel is the supremacy of Christ and the glory of God. Votes: 0

A landscape painting in which composition is ignored is like a line taken from a poem at random: it lacks context, and may or may not make sense. Votes: 0

It's no longer just reporting the headlines of the day, but trying to put the headlines into some context and to add some perspective into what they mean. Votes: 0

Usually as humans and especially as a man, we look at things in context. It's like, oh, I know what that is, that's this, or this, there's that. Votes: 0

The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and to chronicle it. Votes: 0

I don't believe that there is fair enough understanding of either our status as women or the total context of our lives, which is very rich and multi-faceted. Votes: 0

There really isn't anything that you could call 'bad' color. It all has to do with the amount of color you use and in what context it appears. Votes: 0

Representational painters: place your works in a larger context. Give your work not only breadth but breath. Do not 'copy' what you see outwardly but give it 'spirit. Votes: 0

I think everyone's experience with a terminal disease is so deeply personal and unique to the person, the context in which they're living and the relationships that they have. Votes: 0

The Beatles changed music forever. They took rock n' roll from a medium that was about cars and girls and gave it context, interesting chord changes and true musicianship. Votes: 0

It is impossible to dissociate an individual from the environment of which he is a part. No story of achievement should ever be removed from its broader social context. Votes: 0

In the colonial context the settler only ends his work of breaking in the native when the latter admits loudly and intelligibly the supremacy of the white man's values. Votes: 0

The Jew has his anchorage not in place but in time, in his highly developed sense of history as personal context. Six thousand years of self-awareness are a homeland. Votes: 0

We must stress that the euro has been beneficial to the European Union because, otherwise, in this context of international turmoil, every country would have to devalue their currencies. Votes: 0

For me the university has always been an ideal context for spiritual formation. I always felt that if you want to offer spiritual formation at the university, you can. Votes: 0

That's the problem with the Internet: You do a naked scene and then it's taken out of context and put on websites that have nothing to do with film. Votes: 0

Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation of a specific context or a character. Votes: 0

When a company owns one precise thought in the consumer's mind, it sets the context for everything and there should be no distinction between brand, product, service and experience. Votes: 0

I don't think it's worth discussing new directions in the context of Chinese art - there were no old directions, either. Chinese art has never had any clear orientation. Votes: 0

I actually think one of most profoundly and deep pastoral moments between a pastor and his church is what happens between them before God in the context of preaching. Votes: 0

The appearances of natural objects are in themselves meaningless; the essential thing is feeling - in itself and completely independent of the context in which it has been evoked. Votes: 0

You can believe in originals only if you just don't know their context within literature. Certainly I believe in originality, but it lies with the teller, not the tale. Votes: 0

The solutions to the problems of the distraught lower strata of society are problems that can only be solved in the context of an overall political, cultural, economic development. Votes: 0

It goes without saying that all of the people, living, dead, and otherwise, in this story are fictional or used in a fictional context. Only the gods are real. Votes: 0

I've done some things I wish I could erase. . . . I invented mistakes. But the mistakes must be seen in context, and they must be weighed along with the positives. Votes: 0

Within the context of the alchemical vocabulary, the psychedelic experience, as brought to us through plants long in the possession of Aboriginal people, appears to be the identical phenomena. Votes: 0

Is everyone who lives in Ignorance like you?" asked Milo. "Much worse," he said longingly. "But I don't live here. I'm from a place very far away called Context. Votes: 0

Today, we can see with our own eyes what global warming is doing. In that context it becomes truly irresponsible, if not immoral, for us not to do something. Votes: 0

Travel is the only context in which some people ever look around. If we spent half the energy looking at our own neighborhoods, we'd probably learn twice as much. Votes: 0

Online journalism has rendered us all news wire hacks - get it posted fast, forget about context or nuance or interpretation, and errors will be fixed on the fly. Votes: 0

I like delivering a message, but what I find interesting is providing those details in a different context. Then the readers can make up their minds what it means. Votes: 0

Russia is opposed to the proliferation of mass destruction weapons, including nuclear weapons, and in this context we call upon our Iranian friends to abandon the uranium enrichment programme. Votes: 0

I would suggest is that in the latter 1990s it is extremely important to look at the predicament of black people within the context of the globalization of capital. Votes: 0

The most advanced, creative and original thinking is always a product of historical context and the influences of previous geniuses, mentors, and collaborators on the mind of the originator. Votes: 0

I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity. I want this adventure that is the context of my life to go on without end. Votes: 0

There is hardly any deviancy, no matter how reprehensible in one context, which is not extolled as a virtue in another. There are no natural crimes, only legal ones. Votes: 0

Imaginations blossom amidst memories. One judiciously separates them - but is there really any point in that? Doesn't truth suffer when one amputates it from its context of dreams? Votes: 0

I usually am very specific about how I engage information, how I engage people, what context I'm engaging and, above all, the research that goes into each of those. Votes: 0

If you're wandering the streets, talking in gibberish, nobody ever asks you to change anything about your art because there's no context for people to look at what you do. Votes: 0

Only sometimes I try to think about it in context. When I think about the context of, "Oh, I'm this or that," in this society, that's one of the terms. Votes: 0

Tumblr culture and the whole reappropriation-without-context thing are a double-edged sword in that they both raise awareness of my work and also kind of devalue it at the same time. Votes: 0

I feel like everyone's starting to isolate, and that proves itself in a big context like Brexit, and Donald Trump potentially, and putting walls up and stopping people coming in. Votes: 0

The Bible, of course, is not a theology book. It is certainly not a philosophy book. So we have to derive the meaning of terms from the context in use. Votes: 0

By instinct we-leaders-want to run hard all the time; by intellect we know this is not possible. Reconciling those two positions in the context of leadership is an ongoing challenge. Votes: 0

But I have always - ever since The Accidental Woman - written novels about individuals attempting to make choices in the context of situations over which they have no control. Votes: 0

Forgiveness is the nature of my art in general. It's expressing love and compassion, the kinds of things that don't make sense in any other context other than emotive expression. Votes: 0

Mitt Romney is saying his comments about liking to fire people were taken out of context. Yeah, what he actually said was he likes to set poor people on fire. Votes: 0

Suffering is not blessed because it is suffering but because it is [Christ's]. Suffering is not the context that explains the cross; the cross is the context that explains suffering. Votes: 0

There is a lack of context in contemporary education. And contemporary consideration - because we live in those interiorities so much. Especially young kids who live by surfing the Web. Votes: 0

I'm not making any absurd comparisons between myself and Bach, but I aspire to that, that my music will have the legs to survive whatever context it finds itself in. Votes: 0

Distinctly American poetry is usually written in the context of one's geographic landscape, sometimes out of one's cultural myths, and often with reference to gender and race or ethnic origins. Votes: 0

I find it very hard to sit down and create an idea or especially a new character on command. Usually my characters evolve by accident out of some story context. Votes: 0

As a jazz musician, you have individual power to create the sound. You also have a responsibility to function in the context of other people who have that power also. Votes: 0

For me, comedy literally is way more terrifying than doing drama, so it's always about stretching what I think I can do and putting myself out there in different context. Votes: 0

In the political context fair means somebody that will vote for the unions or for the business. It can't mean that in the judicial context or we're in real trouble. Votes: 0

I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be recognized, and you wouldn't have peace without them. Votes: 0

I liked taking the elements of roadside advertising out of context because it removes the imperative and just goes to the essence of it - the pure heart of advertising. Votes: 0

In my mind, the re-election of Richard Nixon, compared with what was available on the other side, was so much more important that I put it in just that context. Votes: 0

You can see in my paintings, I've taken away the context, I've taken away the shadows, I've taken away expression, I've taken away the personal, and yet so much remains! Votes: 0

I just don't want to give out interviews. I just hate them. Inevitably, I ended up hurting some people or leaving some names out or getting quoted out of context. Votes: 0

Pakistan now is like a horror film franchise. You know, it's 'Friday the 13th, Episode 63: The Terrorist from Pakistan.' And each time we hear of Pakistan it's in that context. Votes: 0

You need to take your gut feeling as an important data point, but then you have to consciously and deliberately evaluate it, to see if it makes sense in this context. Votes: 0

Dante can be understood only within the context of Italian thought, and Faust would be unthinkable if divorced from its German background; but both are part of our common cultural heritage. Votes: 0

I can’t help thinking about memoir as a down-and-up process: Dive down for color; come up for context. Sink back down for action; climb back up for self-awareness and gratitude. Votes: 0

I find it very stupid that teenagers could only see caricatures of teenagers but they couldn't see films that you try to be a truthful context, a truthful portrayal of teenagers. Votes: 0

If you put this in the context of Detroit in '64 or '65, the economy was booming. Everybody had jobs and there was a whole nightclub culture where bands could work. Votes: 0

The greatest felony in the news business today is to be behind, or to miss a big story. So speed and quantity substitute for thoroughness and quality, for accuracy and context. Votes: 0

I guess the more serious you play something, if the context is funny, then it will be funny and it doesn't really require you to be necessarily, explicitly humorous, or silly. Votes: 0

in the context of loss, each child is an only to her or his parents. Human relationships do not fill in for, do not substitute for, do not replace each other. Votes: 0

The world isn't fast-paced, it's frenetic. People have to be managers of themselves. Time has been managing itself for 15 billion years; we have to manage ourselves in the context of time. Votes: 0

Only brand names register in the mind... What you should generally do is take a regular word and use it out of context to connote the primary attribute of your brand. Votes: 0

An Outside Context Problem was the sort of thing most civilisations encountered just once, and which they tended to encounter rather in the same way a sentence encountered a full stop. Votes: 0

My thesis [is] that in order to design a tool, we must make our best efforts to understand the larger social and physical context within which it is intended to function Votes: 0

Evil is unintelligible. It is just a thing in itself, like boarding a crowded commuter train wearing only a giant boa constrictor. There is no context which would make it explicable. Votes: 0

[Internet] is kind of like a hammer. The technology itself doesn't determine how its used. It depends on the social, cultural and economic context in which the technology is made available. Votes: 0

In a political context of the utmost significance, ["freedom from fear"] recognizes a human right which, in a broad sense, may be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights. Votes: 0

The work of art still has something in common with enchantment: it posits its own, self-enclosed area, which is withdrawn from the context of profane existence, and in which special laws apply. Votes: 0

At the Global Crop Diversity Trust, we work to conserve the diversity that will allow the adaptation and evolution of our agricultural crops in the context of climate change and other challenges. Votes: 0

In this context, the current recovery in the Japanese economy is taking place in tandem with the growing interdependence with the rest of the world, particularly with the other East Asian economies. Votes: 0

I want to see books taken out of historical time and placed into a different timeline, such as evolutionary or geological time, as a means of putting the human experience in context. Votes: 0

A government should not function based on the pressures of some or others. It should try to adapt a mix of measures that fits every context and generates the appropriate steps forward. Votes: 0

As much as we think of performance management as numeric and thus perfectly quantifiable, it is as much a product of context and social science as the products we design and develop. Votes: 0

Dating is really all about sex. In the conventional context, this means that the man invites the woman to go through a social encounter, the ultimate purpose of which is sexual engagement. Votes: 0

People may need something to celebrate. They need a context in which to celebrate things. They need something that fills the void that's left by the bankruptcy of religion and so forth. Votes: 0

I've been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging. Votes: 0

Steve [Jobs'] brilliance is his ability to see something and then understand it and then figure out how to put it into the context of his design methodology - everything is design. Votes: 0

India is not, as people keep calling it, an underdeveloped country, but rather, in the context of its history and cultural heritage, a highly developed one in an advanced state of decay. Votes: 0

People have entire relationships via text message now, but I am not partial to texting. I need context, nuance and the warmth and tone that can only come from a human voice. Votes: 0

Working on the themes I was interested in, through the context of a particular family, was a very economical way of dealing with a lot of the issues I was concerned with. Votes: 0

It is far easier to be a Christian in isolation than it is to live out one's faith in the context of all those other imperfect people who make up God's church. Votes: 0

In the context of interfaith encounter, we need to bring to the surface how our actual beliefs shape what we do - not simply to agree that kindness is better than cruelty. Votes: 0

There are certain sounds that I've found work well in nearly any context. Their function is not so much musical as spatial: they define the edges of the territory of the music. Votes: 0

I have to admit that when I watch a movie in which there is no moral context for the violence - I find that offensive. I think that's potentially damaging to society. Votes: 0

I don't know that I necessarily feel more comfortable in the context of smaller films, but I tend to feel more comfortable more often than not with the material of smaller films,. Votes: 0

War's dirty little secret is that some men love it. I'm trying to unpack why, to look at what it means to be a hero in the context of 21st century combat. Votes: 0

What I like about electronic music is you don't really need to be that learned or educated in any particular context. You can just make sound, noise even, whatever it may be. Votes: 0

My brothers and sisters, we are all winners. In this context there is no victor and no vanquished. We have demonstrated, even in our diversity, the progress of Nigeria remains paramount for all. Votes: 0

I think if you're able to make the music you want and you can do it in the right kind of context, you don't have to be a circus ringleader to be successful. Votes: 0

My art recognizes the human place, the human context - especially in Britain, which is a landscape so worked by people for thousands of years, written, deeply ingrained with the presence of people. Votes: 0

The reason I don't play any of the old songs is because I really honor my old band, and I think that those songs are best served within the context of that band. Votes: 0

Used to be in the old days, only the pulp writers wrote like machines. Now everybody is expected to be literary John Henrys. So in that context someone like me is an anomaly. Votes: 0

We're just trying to figure out what being a good citizen is, what participating in a democracy is, what taking responsibility for being an American citizen in a global context means to us. Votes: 0

You cannot just quote from history and above all you cannot take it out of context, in however humorous a fashion . On the contrary history has a natural continuity which must be respected Votes: 0

We started out covering income inequality in the magazine [Mother Jones], but that ongoing body of work positioned - and sourced - us well to put both Occupy and the 47 percent in context. Votes: 0

There's a fashion, or maybe you could call it a necessity, in French cinema to make social films, which is to say films in which the characters are defined by their social context. Votes: 0

It is only within the context of having properly developed your mind that you will be able to truly enjoy the achievement of your material values, including that of a more muscular body. Votes: 0

Family life is the normal context in which we can learn that a life filled with thinking about others instead of ourselves is the sure road to the most fulfilling joys and satisfactions. Votes: 0

I deal with cultural issues whether they be in the Middle East, Far East, the Orient or the West. You broach questions in the context of their culture and then present Christian answers. Votes: 0

I do believe very strongly that all of us and all of the other things in the context of our planet with Mother Nature, all of these things absolutely have a profound effect. Votes: 0

My life purpose is to inspire and empower people and organizations to live their highest vision in a context of love and joy and in harmony with the highest good of all concerned. Votes: 0

I liked working with Tom Christopher as he was great as Hawk, and Wilfred Hyde White but I wished it were in a different context as the changes really tuned off the audience. Votes: 0

Even though Eve ate the fruit first, God went looking for Adam. It had been Adam whom God had revealed himself to as LORD God in the context of giving Adam divine instruction. Votes: 0

I like suggesting that 'we are slaves to the objects around us,' that 'plenty should be enough,' or that the 'buyer should beware,' within the context of conventional selling space. Votes: 0

Whenever I design any variant, or when anybody sends me one, I always say if at all possible within the context of the game don't have two home supply centers touching each other. Votes: 0

While never violating our uniqueness, we move together, united in heart and soul. Our greatness is unleashed in the context of community. When we move together, God is most perfectly revealed in us. Votes: 0

Headlines are so great in a sense that they can take a little bit from an article completely out of context and blow it into something it's not. Some people really only read headlines. Votes: 0

Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context - a chair in a room, a room in a house, a house in an environment, an environment in a city plan. Votes: 0

What we have to do is put this in a coherent form for them at the end of the day, and on the big events, give them the kind of context that they deserve. Votes: 0

When you put the subjectivity of the art together with the context of the science, you have this very powerful conjunction of opposites and together they are greater than either one could ever be. Votes: 0

'Dare to Discipline' was published in 1970 in the midst of the Vietnam War and a culture of rebellion. The book was written in that context, but the principles of child rearing have not changed. Votes: 0

I think the thing is there's a work for every space, you always have to respond to a context, whether it be a physical context, or a political one, or a cultural one, whatever. Votes: 0

Dare to Discipline' was published in 1970 in the midst of the Vietnam War and a culture of rebellion. The book was written in that context, but the principles of child rearing have not changed. Votes: 0

Workers are actually being starved on the largest military base in Baghdad, and women are being raped with impunity - and because it doesn't fit into a Hollywood context it's not going to fly. Votes: 0

The Patriot Post not only does the best job of putting important news, policy and opinion in proper context, but also of cutting down to size the pompous praters and propagandists on the left. Votes: 0

Job found contentment and even joy, outside the context of comfort, health or stability. He understood the story was not about him, and he cared more about the story then he did about himself. Votes: 0

Often people try and just consider music as music, in a musical context. People seem to forget that music is not just audio material - it's also the artwork, the packaging it comes in. Votes: 0

I think of myself as a very ordinary person. I like writing about the juxtaposition between people: the beauty of them at times and then the banal, everyday context in which we find ourselves. Votes: 0

In the wider context, what I believe I was - the point I was making was that our life experiences do permit us to see some facts and understand them more easily than others. Votes: 0

As a writer, I can't really take days off. Writing is like creating an art. Once you stop writing, you can lose your rhythm and context, meaning that your writing may lose its power. Votes: 0

Dalton Trumbo actually was [ a hypocrite], because he liked his wealth, which was against the grain of being a Communist. I put title cards at the head of the film that explains the context. Votes: 0

I know people can change-right down to my bones, through every cell, in every fiber of my body-I now that people can change. It is just a question of when and in what context. Votes: 0

We have a curious relationship with 'funny' in the U.K. We love to laugh, but we also think that making people laugh is just a little bit second-tier, especially in a literary context. Votes: 0

You must not end your life because you failed an examination. Failing an examination or making a mistake does not make you a failure at life. The context of life is broader than that. Votes: 0

The dark side of social media is that, within seconds, anything can be blown out of proportion and taken out of context. And it's very difficult not to get swept up in it all. Votes: 0

We don't do focus groups - that is the job of the designer. It's unfair to ask people who don't have a sense of the opportunities of tomorrow from the context of today to design. Votes: 0

A Twitter update is simple and fast and gets the information and news, and it spreads it very quickly, and it can contain links so you can then link to this whole context of information. Votes: 0

Your first ritual that you do during the day is the highest leveraged ritual, by far, because it has the effect of setting your mind, and setting the context, for the rest of your day. Votes: 0

I do really enjoy Jay McInerney's wine writing. He's a good writer. He brings his fiction-writing skillset. He's not afraid to put wine in kind of a racy context and speak very candidly about it. Votes: 0

I wished to go completely outside and to make a symbolic start for my enterprise of regenerating the life of humankind within the body of society and to prepare a positive future in this context. Votes: 0

I was also a big Woody Allen fan. When I got into college I listened to Lenny Bruce but it's taken me years to put him into context historically and really get what he did. Votes: 0

Having been an educator for so many years I know that all a good teacher can do is set a context, raise questions or enter into a kind of a dialogic relationship with their students. Votes: 0

What makes me furious, not just because we're in an interview, but I don't like when writers take your words and put them somewhere else, in the wrong context in their own article about you. Votes: 0

I think you always have to find where the boundary is in relation to the context in order to be able to kind of articulate how you want the space to interact with the viewer. Votes: 0

Books provide context and allow you to think about things over time. Film is like writing haiku; there is an immense amount of pleasure in paring down and paring down. But it isn't the same. Votes: 0

The way I sometimes approach my work, when I look at a script for the first time, is to identify what the archetypes are and what the writing is trying to do in that context. Votes: 0

There's some connection between visual images and music. But there's plenty of old records where I have no idea what the band looked like, or even what sort of context the music was played in. Votes: 0

One can argue that in the context of history a few years do not matter. But we live in an age in which every moment counts heavily and the price of delay is human lives. Votes: 0

You can take things from the past, from the culture, from the immediate past and things that have not yet entered the culture, so they have no history yet. You can create your own context. Votes: 0

What a photograph shows us is how a particular thing could be seen, or could be made to look - at a specific moment, in a specific context, by a specific photographer employing specific tools. Votes: 0

I knew I could never give up on music. Completely devoid of any religious or iconic context, I felt like music was handed down to me - this is what I was going to do. Votes: 0

You can go out and try to do the best work that you can do within the context of what that is, but it's really gotta be about the work and what you're focusing on. Votes: 0

I've been a soldier, I've been a bunch of little girls, all sorts of roles that I would not have been able to be with on camera context because I just don't look the part. Votes: 0

I don't mind being, in the public context, referred to as the inventor of the World Wide Web. What I like is that image to be separate from private life, because celebrity damages private life. Votes: 0