Context Quotes

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Silence is, after all, the context for the deepest appreciation of art: the only important evaluations are finally, personal, interior ones. — Robert Adams
Widespread state control over art and culture has left no room for freedom of expression in the country. For more than 60 years, anyone with… — Ai Weiwei
To fail to properly contextualize content has historically been the basis for the slaughter of millions of people in every century throughout human history. To… — David Hawkins
The Buhha was a monastic, but the practice of mindfulness in the context of any lifestyle is one of renunciation. Every moment of mindfulness renounces… — Sylvia Boorstein
[I believe] that animals have a worth in and of themselves, and that they are not inferior to human beings but rather just different from… — Ingrid Newkirk
Personally, I believe in self-determination, but in the context of one South Africa - so that my self-determination is based in this region, and with… — Mangosuthu Buthelezi
I've come to understand my role. On some level, I provide the context for them to shine. I also know my role is the steward… — Kathy Mattea
I removed the freeway from its temporal context. Overpasses, cloverleafs, exit ramps took on the personality of Mayan ruins for me. Without destination, without cessation,… — Tom Robbins
Inspiration can hit you in the head at any time in any context. It could happen in a conversation. Talking to someone at a party,… — James Cameron
I am not opposed to intelligence reform on its face, but any changes should reflect the current context. — Theodore Stevens
I know people can change-right down to my bones, through every cell, in every fiber of my body-I now that people can change. It is… — Virginia Satir
I've decided that the political context is such that the only way reform will finally come about in the Russian military is that the deterioration… — William Eldridge Odom
People finally have permission to be human in the context of their work. That's the real Internet story. — Christopher Locke
For me context is the key - from that comes the understanding of everything. — Kenneth Noland
Our main source of psychic energy in the future will depend on our ability to understand this symbol of evolution in an acceptable context of… — Thomas Berry
We do express our emotions, our reactions to events, breakups and infatuations, but the way we do that - the art of it - is… — David Byrne
As what you first are moves in the context of form, you have real reflection within that form, real reflection of what you are, what… — John de Ruiter
American mainstream is obsessed with black creative genius - be it music, walk, style - but at the same time puts a low priority on… — Cornel West
Travel is the only context in which some people ever look around. If we spent half the energy looking at our own neighborhoods, we'd probably… — Lucy R. Lippard
In my experience when critics raise these objections, they invariably violate one of seventeen principles for interpreting the Scriptures....For example, assuming the unexplained is unexplainable....failing… — Norman Geisler

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