I love taking things out of context and playing with them and chopping up rules. — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
“Author’s note: what is “close reading? The short answer: without context. Before” — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
“It was a joke to the extent in the context of the views that speech.” — Herman Cain Copy Share Image
No matter how you use it or what context you are using it in, words hurt. — Trea Turner Copy Share Image
After 9/11, we did see Palestinian terrorism in the context of all terrorism. — Elliott Abrams Copy Share Image
My earliest experiences in meditation were in a context of intensive retreats. — Sharon Salzberg Copy Share Image
If you're open with people and provide context for the decisions that your making, customers will stick with you. — Andrew Mason Copy Share Image
Any conversation which does not include the context of the journey of the heart is by definition untrue to who we are… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I felt that the IRA, in the context of Irish history, and Sinn Fein were a legitimate force that had to be… — Peter T. King Copy Share Image
You aren't going to be successful as a diplomat if you don't understand the strategic context in which you are actually negotiating.… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I do not fear truth. I welcome it. But I wish all of my facts to be in their proper context. — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
If you're going to make music, you need to find the context in which it might be enjoyed. — The Irresistible Force Copy Share Image
Whatever we do toward energy independence has to be done in the context of using less resources. — Alan Mulally Copy Share Image
We don't want anybody to come off half-cocked and make a decision about what we're only in the middle of doing, right?… — Colm Feore Copy Share Image
The major problem with most attempts to predict a specific outcome, such as interviews, is decontextualization: the attempt takes place in a… — Maria Konnikova Copy Share Image
I think the idea of the social construction of beauty - this idea that beauty is simply whatever culture or society says… — Denis Dutton Copy Share Image
Modern science developed in the context of western religious thought, was nurtured in universities first established for religious reasons, and owes some… — Kenneth R. Miller Copy Share Image
I deal with cultural issues whether they be in the Middle East, Far East, the Orient or the West. You broach questions… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
“One who has lived through the days of Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, and the Japanese war lords feels something that a younger generation… — Bernard Brodie Copy Share Image
It's particularly important for a young woman to be in control of her image - to a certain extent. I mean, there's… — Sarah Gadon Copy Share Image
The whole experience co-curating the Biennial was a learning experience. The Suburban and The Poor Farm are not institutions. They are not… — Michelle Grabner Copy Share Image
“Art is the conscious making of numinous phenomena. Many objects are just objects - inert, merely utilitarian. Many events are inconsequential, too… — K.J. Bishop Copy Share Image
“It follows that the one thing we should not do to the men and women of past time, and particularly if they… — Lauro Martines Copy Share Image
“context and memory play powerful roles in all the truly great meals in one's life. I mean, lets face it:when you're eating… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
“I don't think you understand," said Milo timidly as the watchdog growled a warning. "We're looking for a place to spend the… — Norton Juster Copy Share Image
“Though usually adroit enough where her own interests were concerned, she made the mistake, not uncommon to persons in whom the social… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
“With television, we vault ourselves into a continuous, incoherent present.” — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
For me context is the key - from that comes the understanding of everything. — Kenneth Noland Copy Share Image
I tend to be a bit of a hermit. A bit monkish. I like to tune out the context. — Alden Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The context in which a photograph is seen affects the meaning the viewer draws from it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image