Particular Quotes · Page 21

The big nut to crack is to how to tell a story, what’s the right way to tell a particular story.

— Richard Linklater

But since the middle of the century in particular, the music has become very irregular in rhythm.

— Karlheinz Stockhausen

I don't encourage socialists or anarchists to accept falsehoods, in particular, to see revolutionary potential where there is none.

— Noam Chomsky

It was very difficult to startle or surprise someone with a particular sound during the family computer era.

— Nobuo Uematsu

I love the women's movement, and I never thought of it as belonging to any particular segment of the population.

— Alice Walker

Indeed, our particular concept of private property, which deters us from exhausting the positive resources of the earth, favors pollution.

— Garrett Hardin

It is our character that supports the promise of our future - far more than particular government programs or policies.

— William Bennett

Sometimes it's good just to be seduced by the particular cheeses spread out in front of you on a cheese counter.

— Nigella Lawson

I’m not in favor of the government mandating a prayer in school because our country was founded on the fact that no…

— Jimmy Carter

The precision of their goals allows conceptual artists to be satisfied that they have produced one or more works that achieve a…

— David Galenson

Random? You'€™d almost think we were dealing with an identifiable enemy motivated by a distinct ideology that is drawn verbatim from a…

— Andrew C. McCarthy

There is also a natural and very, very strong empathy with the underdog, with people who have suffered, people who have been…

— Lakhdar Brahimi

I never try to convey a message, I just want to tell a story. Why that story in particular? I have no…

— Isabel Allende

The great misfortune of the modern English is not at all that they are more boastful than other people (they are not);…

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

I never really hated any particular sport but out of all the sports, I used to prefer the team games to running…

— Rachel Stevens

It is the mark of an educated mind to expect that amount of exactness which the nature of the particular subject admits.…

— Aristotle

Yes," she answers and does not move. She might, at this moment, be nothing but a floating intelligence; not even a brain…

— Michael Cunningham

I adore gardening and plan to take it up properly when I have a bit more time on my hands. Until then,…

— Shilpa Shetty

I never know what my next thing is going to be, and I'm not out there specifically searching for one thing in…

— Hilary Swank

This is the one international institution we have in which governments get together to work collectively for a common purpose. International crises,…

— Shashi Tharoor

So it's not a thing that's a struggle. It's work, but it's not a struggle. It's fun. And she had a very…

— Meryl Streep

I just love any kind of language that can change the energy in a room. There are no limits for me, as…

— Phoebe Waller-Bridge

I particularly remember the time I gave (the research director) my paper on the banking industry. I felt very proud of my…

— Stanley Druckenmiller

If, in the opinion of the people, the distribution or modification of the constitutional powers be in any particular wrong, let it…

— George Washington

The things that can go wrong are particular to mediums and they make for qualities that really are of the medium.

— Michael Snow

I think operating systems work best if they're free and open. Particular applications are more likely to be proprietary.

— Larry Wall

RECREATION, n. A particular kind of dejection to relieve a general fatigue.

— Ambrose Bierce

In every life there is one particular event that is decisive for the entire person-for his fate, his convictions, his passions.

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

The older I get, and the more I travel in particular, the less I care about what exactly is in the dish…

— Anthony Bourdain

I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.

— A. R. Rahman

I am prone to despair. We are all born with a particular personality. I get afraid and then I don't want to…

— Marian Keyes

It is curious how often erroneous theories have had a beneficial effect for particular branches of science.

— Ernst Mayr

Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way: on purpose, in the present moment, and non-judgmentally.

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

In other words, each piece of the building must look as though it was designed for that particular building.

— Minoru Yamasaki

When we hold a World Championship for a particular sport, we invite teams from other countries to play as well.

— John Cleese

I've had many years to consider what I would like to see about a particular place. I don't waste any time and…

— Robert Plant

In the modern world, the interests of a particular community can no longer be considered to lie within the confines of its…

— Dalai Lama

My resisting being mistreated on the bus did not begin with that particular arrest…I did a lot of walking in Montgomery.

— Rosa Parks

I've always been a fan of science fiction films, and I've never been able to put my particular spin on it.

— Ivan Reitman

Every age has a kind of universal genius, which includes those that live in it to some particular studies.

— John Dryden