Context Quotes

I feel like a quote out of context.

— Ben Folds

Justice always has context.

— John Cusack

Text without context is pretext.

— Walter Martin

Content is king, but context is God.

— Gary Vaynerchuk

Love is a context, not a behavior.

— Marilyn Ferguson

“...incompetence is context specific.”

— Sam Sommers

So much of design is context.

— Steve Madden

“Wisdom is intelligence in context.”

— Raheel Farooq

As a storyteller, dates and time equal context.

— Jim Nantz

As anyone who has watched Time Team will know, the context is all in archaeology.

— Tony Robinson

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

— Andrea Hirata

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

— Mike Young

“Een probleem is onoplosbaar binnen de context van het probleem.”

— Albert Einstein

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

— Kenneth Chenault

Avoid context and specifics; generalize and keep repeating the generalization.

— Jack Schwartz

Meaning is context bound, but context is boundless

— Jonathan Culler

A lot of things I said were taken out of context and that was extremely frustrating. I never meant to come off…

— Scheana Shay

'Without a Trace' analyzes criminal behavior in the special context of a disappearance. We consider it a suspense thriller.

— Nina Tassler

What we have to do is put this in a coherent form for them at the end of the day, and on…

— Tom Brokaw

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

— Brian Greene

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…

— Robyn Davidson

I'm skeptical of buzzwords - phrases like 'restrict your swing' or 'stay on plane' - unless there's some deeper context to it.

— Viktor Hovland

“Leadership doesn't occur in a vacuum, it manifests in a context. These contexts are as dynamic as the personalities, stakes, culture and…

— Michael M. Rose

People don't really know about 'Neighbours' in America, and if they have heard of it, it's only in the context of 'Oh,…

— Margot Robbie

To understand the limits and opportunities of algorithms in the context of artistic creation, we need to understand that the latter usually…

— Evgeny Morozov

The popular story is that America was built by immigrants and that, therefore, everything about immigration is good and leads to a…

— James Howard Kunstler

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

I like making art that's useful to people who have a harder road. Art is a tool to get through it; it's…

— John Cameron Mitchell

Music is very similar to comedy: It's all about texture, timing, context, vocabulary, performance. When someone's onstage doing a solo, essentially it's…

— Reggie Watts

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

I am by no means suggesting that everyone who uses the neocon label is doing so as an anti-Semitic smear, but the…

— Max Boot

On the rare occasions when U.N. blue helmets have made the news in the past, it has unfortunately too often been in…

— Samantha Power

“When our mental functioning is whittling away and our mind becomes a lame duck, perception does not form the context anymore and…

— Erik Pevernagie

“The theme of his life’s work was his effort to bridge this gap. The way to do it was simply to refuse…

— Wendell Berry

“You think I'm heartless." "I know you're not. But I won't tell you it's okay," I say. Now he draws back, almost…

— Suzanne Collins

“There are many voices in the world. The social environment will try to mould us in the image and likeness of man.…

— Dragos Bratasanu

“Having contact sheets for all sorts of episodes in your life seemed to me intriguing and desirable. So much of my own…

— Thomas Beller

“Whatever you did, and whoever you killed, and however you feel about it, you have to judge all of that in context.…

— Robert B. Parker

“Of course, in television's presentation of the "news of the day," we may see the Now...this" mode of discourse in it's boldest…

— Neil Postman

“Context is everything in both narrative and real life, and while the accusation is never that these creators deliberately set out to…

— Foz Meadows