Too much sparkle can detract from the focal point of the painting, so I blend some areas to tone down the look… — Paul Murray Copy Share Image
Listen, I was the first black manager in baseball and there was incredible pressure. I don't blame anyone else. I was too… — Frank Robinson Copy Share Image
'King of California' was just, I thought, a really great, fresh, original kind of script. I loved the tone, the mix of… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
We must learn to endure what we cannot avoid. Our life is composed, like the harmony of the world, of contrary things,… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
Christlike communications are expressed in tones of love rather than loudness. They are intended to be helpful rather than hurtful. They tend… — L. Lionel Kendrick Copy Share Image
Cantonese, which has up to nine tones as opposed to the five in Mandarin, is much more versatile and one of the… — David Tang Copy Share Image
Not that a poem can "hurt" someone the same way a physical blow can or even a mean remark can...I just felt… — Denise Duhamel Copy Share Image
I'm pretty positive that if I started singing songs that were for my fame, the God would probably make me tone deaf… — Dominic Balli Copy Share Image
Whenever we would prepare the mind by a forcible appeal, an opening quotation is a symphony preluding on the chords whose tones… — Isaac D'Israeli Copy Share Image
I don't want my body to look like a man's. I just want to tone my body. — Sherilyn Fenn Copy Share Image
I forgive 'Face in the Crowd' its uneven tone because it's precisely what makes it feel unlike other Kazan movies. — Peyton Reed Copy Share Image
The notion of rights is linked with the notion of sharing out, of exchange, of measured quantity. It has a commercial flavor,… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
I always take my makeup off before bed, even after a night out. Cleanse, tone and moisturise. I also like my skin… — Michelle Keegan Copy Share Image
The GH50L is a monster of an amp. It's refreshing to play an amplifier that is loaded with tone but without unnecessary… — Ben Weinman Copy Share Image
My songs were always about the tone of voice rather than the words. — Gil Scott-Heron Copy Share Image
True drama can be conceived only as resulting from the collective impulse of all the arts to communicate in the most immediate… — Richard Wagner Copy Share Image
Drawing is the cornerstone of the graphic, plastic arts. Drawing is the coordination of line, tone, and color symbols into formations that… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
I know what cancer was. How is it like humankind?" Sek Hardeen's perfectly modulated, softly accented tones showed a hint of agitation.… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
I'm a trained actor and I can always tone it down, I can always simplify the work I've done. But if I'm… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
Vienna, to me it was the tuning fork for the entire world. Saying the word Vienna was like striking a tuning fork… — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
I would define myself as being naive and perverse at the same time. And I think that if that is consistent it… — Michel Gondry Copy Share Image
To me, 'Scream' is a masterpiece on every level - the performances, the humor, the tone - it's just flawless. — Marley Shelton Copy Share Image
Mothers remember a child's first words, and quote them in tones usually reserved for Byron. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
Sometimes the entire tone of an episode can be reshaped in directing or editing or acting. — Bear McCreary Copy Share Image
