The idea of 'advice,' in terms of telling people advice or asking people for advice, has become not comprehensible to me, to… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
No matter how you use it or what context you are using it in, words hurt. — Trea Turner Copy Share Image
Now, Richard Pryor was unique. Many misunderstood his humor. He lit up the hallway, but they didn't understand his use of profanity.… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
The overall thinking of the shortstop covers the overall context of the ballgame. You have to know the count they'll hit-and-run on.… — Lou Boudreau Copy Share Image
Me at parties: 'Like, do you want to know the historical context of the prophet Jeremiah?' — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
When you're out of your own cultural context you have conversations with yourself that you just don't have at any other point… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
I still get upset if the pasta is not cooked how I like it, but I've learned to put things into context. — Gianluca Vialli Copy Share Image
I'm kind of used to people taking what I say out of context, so you have to eye-roll and move on from… — Fearne Cotton Copy Share Image
The reality is that anti-black racism is a global phenomenon, and it looks different in each context, but if you look at… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Metaphor creates a kind of conceptual synesthesia, in which we understand one concept in the context of another. — James Geary Copy Share Image
“What's writ is what's read, yet the meaning is gone, since context is what gives each quote its own home.” — Will Advise Copy Share Image
“With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present.” — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
When things did go wrong for the IRA, when civilians were killed, I tried to put it in context, not defend it. — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
Why is it appropriate for the President to use a racial slur in any context? — Kristen Welker Copy Share Image
You can't have bad things happening to characters simply for shock value; you need to provide context. — Chloe Benjamin Copy Share Image
Mycologists are few and far between. We are under-funded, poorly represented in the context of other sciences - ironic, as the very… — Paul Stamets Copy Share Image
“If that moment was a Russian nesting doll, I was paying attention to the smallest figurine. I did not see all the… — Julie Buxbaum Copy Share Image
Every life of a character is within a context. If I write detached from a social and political background, my story looks… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
You know, Californians care about protecting their environment. So do I. But they also care about that in the context of a… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
Without the balancing context of everyday life, all you have is the news, and news by its nature is generally bad. — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
There are certain sorts of jokes which have only to do with the substitution of the unexpected word in a familiar context.… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Monetary policy ultimately must be conducted in a pragmatic manner that relies not on any particular indicator or model but, instead, reflects… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
There is a lot of noise and conflict in our political discourse, which is fun to cover, but I'm convinced from my… — John King Copy Share Image
Blackness, any sort of difference, is not a burden. Relegating blackness or other sorts of difference to serious books that explicitly engage… — Rumaan Alam Copy Share Image
