Built Around Quotes

47 quotes by 45 authors

America is built around this premise that you can do it, and there are an awful lot of people who are unlikely to have done… — Michael Bloomberg
All my pictures are built around the idea of getting in trouble and so giving me the chance to be desperately serious in my attempt… — Charlie Chaplin
The playfulness that I talk about comes very slowly. You cannot just jump out of your seriousness which you have accumulated for lives. Now it… — Rajneesh
In case you haven't noticed, a large wall is being built around the American people to ensure that they remain prisoner to the drug industry.… — Froma Harrop
Most book things now (with a few exceptions) are just built around nice, safe books written for nice and safe book club readers. These are… — Scott McClanahan
With modern parts atop old ones, the brain is like an iPod built around an eight-track cassette player. — Sharon Begley
Women today are dealing with both their independence and also the fact that their lives are built around finding and satisfying the romantic models we… — Jane Campion
Christianity can be built around isolating ourselves from evildoers and sinners, creating a community of religious piety and moral purity. Thatâ€™s the Christianity I grew… — Shane Claiborne
The most questionable thing I did was make Superman a government agent. If this had been a Superman story, I'd never have done that -… — Frank Miller
Marriage is built around complementarity of the sexes and therefore the institution of marriage is a support for stable families and societies. — John Sentamu
It is something that is just there, and it is huge, and everything has been built around it, and wherever one happens to be going… — Mike Mason
Your child will live a life ten years younger than you because of the landscape of food that we've built around them. — Jamie Oliver
The opposite of addiction is human connection. And I think that has massive implications for the war on drugs. The treatment of drug addicts almost… — Johann Hari
What hope is there for medical scienceto ever become a true sciencewhen the entire structure of medical knowledgeis built around the idea that there is… — John Henry Tilden
Meditation is a deliberate attempt to pierce into the higher states of consciousness and finally go beyond it. The art of meditation is the art… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
Our perceptions of truth are built around what is practical, not what is true. Even the smartest human brain doesn't have the capacity for discerning… — Scott Adams
I like to live my life so that my loved ones give me the things I need as gifts and I give them the things… — Vandana Shiva
Dave Mackay was the kind of footballer that legends are built around. He was simply the greatest - tough as teak on the pitch and… — Alex Salmond
My whole day is built around meetings that can be achieved around bike rides. My contract actually offers me a free car from my home… — Jon Snow
The thrill of tramping alone and unafraid through a wilderness of lakes, creeks, alpine meadows, and glaciers is not known to many. A civilization can… — William O. Douglas

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