It is well known that the Soviet Union closely regulates…

Evangelicals can't be closely identified with any particular party or person. We have to stand in the middle, to preach to all the people,…

— Billy Graham

You're allowed to rip-off another score so close that it's ridiculous. In my opinion it's ridiculous, how closely one can just rip-off a score…

— Danny Elfman

“Isn't it possible—sometime—to try to know too much? There is such a thing as looking too closely, mon ami. And then we pay the…

— Ethel M. Dell

And I identify too closely with my reading, with my writing.

— Sylvia Plath

The more closely you look at one thing, the less closely can you see something else.

— Werner Heisenberg

We read that Adam and Methuselah lived so many centuries; at that time, it was the custom to marry in the family - marry…

— Max Heindel

Closely related species of birds are also chromosomally similar.

— Peter R. Grant

I work very closely with my publisher and just give them tons and tons of music, and then they link that with different songwriters…

— Dave Sitek

Increased physical activity during the school day can help children's attention, classroom behavior, and achievement test scores. Meanwhile, the decline of play is closely…

— Darell Hammond

Asked at the hearing why she hadn't pressed the FBI more closely about what it knew, or didn't know, about domestic terrorist threats, Rice…

— Howard Fineman

Because I'm an art historian, I have some experience of writing that comes out of close attention. That's what really art history is. You're…

— Teju Cole

With Andy Cole up front they can score at any time. We'll be watching him very closely.

— Robert Laurent

The phenomenon of creativity, we know, is closely related to the ability to yoke together separate, and even seemingly incompatible, matrices.

— Wole Soyinka

I've always worked closely with the designers and whoever's making the costumes. Comfort is the last thing you want on your mind when you're…

— Kristi Yamaguchi

I think if you're too embroiled in the need to relate too closely to the character, then you start to judge the character for…

— Cate Blanchett