I'm a writer; I like to retain subtlety and nuance.

“The more clearly we are able to express ourselves, the less room there is for ambiguity. The more elaborate and the more precise our…

— John Humphrys

We must remember that all these things, the nuances, the anomalies, the subtleties, which we assume only accessorize our days are in fact here…

— Emma Thompson

To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.

— Mark McKinnon

The language of cinema as it has evolved has also excluded vast swathes of human experience. The forms we find in the process of…

— Sally Potter

There's the conventional wisdom, of which I have none, where you get a record deal, you get a publicist, you get a campaign, and…

— Chris Robinson

Film is a medium of clear lines and broad strikes - which can be fantastic - but compared to the subtleties and nuances of…

— William Boyd

Jazz is improvisation and syncopation, with resilience and flow, with earthy elegance, nuance and subtlety, with the integrity of individual expression within (usually) a…

— Greg Thomas

With acting, there are a lot of subtleties and non-verbals involved. If someone is over there, getting eaten by a shark, there's a non-verbal…

— Mark McGrath

They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties.

— Bernard Pivot

I must know, he thinks. It must be clear to me. There is a world which is closed to him, a world of shadings,…

— Anais Nin

Our growing ability to eliminate the slow-moving aspects of entertainment and go hopping from one peak to another is not without cost. Stand-up comics,…

— William Raspberry

If we do away with semi-colons, parentheses and much else, we will lose all music, nuance and subtlety in communication - and end up…

— Pico Iyer

Actors look at life in a different way. When I meet people, I know that one day I may portray that person or someone…

— Mekhi Phifer

“For their never-ending endeavours to obtain or retain wealth, countries desperately need companies, because they—unlike most human beings—have the means of production, and human…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The actions of the University in my case make it abundantly clear that the Administration's rhetoric about Harvard's desire to attract and retain the…

— Margaret Geller