To quote out of context is the essence of the photographer's craft. — John Szarkowski Copy Share Image
I feel like a quote out of context, withholding the rest so I can be for you what you want to see. — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
I love taking things out of context and playing with them and chopping up rules. — Helen Oyeyemi Copy Share Image
I should venture to assert that the most pervasive fallacy of philosophic thinking goes back to neglect of context. — John Dewey Copy Share Image
To toy with something is to manipulate it, to try it out within sets of contexts none of which is determinate. — Susan Stewart Copy Share Image
I don’t want to kiss a stranger,” Cath would answer. “I’m not interested in lips out of context. — Rainbow Rowell Copy Share Image
The natural world is not only a set of constraints but of contexts within which we can more fully realize our dreams. — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
I have done interviews in the past, and they cut everything out except for the outrageous line, and then they take it… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia. — Jack Horner Copy Share Image
You might not feel like playing pretty all the time. Instead, you might want to play something nasty…you might want to play… — George Benson Copy Share Image
I believe is that we can forecast the "changing landscape of context," and thus get insight into when we are entering the… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image
I've been really upset sometimes when I've been misquoted. And it's the one thing they use in big print. Or it's taken… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
You cannot just quote from history and above all you cannot take it out of context, in however humorous a fashion .… — Gottfried Bohm Copy Share Image
You can cite a hundred references to show that the biblical God is a bloodthirsty tyrant, but if they can dig up… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
Art needs to be socialised, and you need a lot of context to understand that, and that doesn't mean having read a… — Peter M. Brant Copy Share Image
There is a lack of context in contemporary education. And contemporary consideration - because we live in those interiorities so much. Especially… — Frederick Busch Copy Share Image
My position on the POW issue has been widely misquoted and taken out of context. What I originally said and have continued… — Jane Fonda Copy Share Image
Doing interviews is very different from working as an actor, because it's up to the journalist not only to understand what I'm… — Adrien Brody Copy Share Image
But ripped out of context, ["Who am I to judge?" phrase] has become an all-purpose filter through which everything else - including… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
The quote is always fascinating because it changes out of context, becomes different and sometimes more mysterious. It has a directness and… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Successful leaders develop effective strategies for maintaining their boundaries. ... Most time bandits don't know any better. And being a time bandit… — Diane Dreher Copy Share Image
This is old school Drive-By Media treatment: take my comments out of context; play 'em for people on the street; go interview… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Pulling a gun's trigger can be an appalling act. But if it is suicidal drawing fire to save someone, it has an… — Robert M. Sapolsky Copy Share Image
Nobody wants a nanny state, where the government is stamping out initiative and telling us what to do, but the idea that… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
The media tried to destroy my parents and has taken things completely out of context, but there's not a whole lot you… — Katy Perry Copy Share Image
But [Sunday] as you saw, it was obviously [the media] took some more than initiative to try to get me to kind… — Terrell Owens Copy Share Image
I'm more interested in talking about what I do. And I don't think people are interested in my personal life. I've never… — Willem Dafoe Copy Share Image
The Divine Comedy is a political poem and when you say poetry is not about - he's always quoted out of context,… — W. S. Merwin Copy Share Image
The term "rational" and its variants (rationality, rationalism) are used in a lot of contexts in economic debate, both positively and negatively,… — John Quiggin Copy Share Image
The way in which the photograph records experience is also different from the way of language. Language makes sense only when it… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
If one takes a public stand against, say, most any sin you can think of, one is considered "courageous" and a "defender… — Benjamin L. Corey Copy Share Image
Some quotations," said Zellaby, "are greatly improved by lack of context. — John Wyndham Copy Share Image
Some extremists take elements of the sacred scriptures out of context. — Cat Stevens Copy Share Image
I'd like to meet you In a timeless placeless place Somewhere out of context And beyond all consequences. — Suzanne Vega Copy Share Image
Most of my critics don't even listen to me; they are clueless. They just go to Web sites that report what I… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The most glaring deficiency in traditional economic models is that they completely ignore the role of context in evaluation. — Robert H. Frank Copy Share Image
There are many realities. There are many versions of what may appear obvious. Whatever appears as the unshakeable truth, its exact opposite… — Amish Tripathi Copy Share Image
Aside from the fact of just taking things out of context, I don't know why. That's part of a mystery. In a… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image