Context Quotes

638 quotes by 572 authors

I think the human body is beautiful, and I don't really have a huge problem in dealing with it, but it's the context, the environment… — Andie MacDowell
I take the world very personally. I take history personally; I want to place myself in the larger context. — Marianne Wiggins
Knowledge is little; to know the right context is much; to know the right spot is everything. — Hugo von Hofmannsthal
To conclude: good journalism is one of the models of good conversation and communication in the wider social context. — Rowan Williams
I have seen white settlers in Africa who had sworn that they would never sit down to table with those "smelly blacks" sit down quite… — Lewis Nkosi
Power is the chance to impose your will within a social context, even when opposed and regardless of the integrity of that chance. — Max Weber
Pictures are the idea in visual or pictorial form; and the idea has to be legible, both in the individual picture and in the collective… — Gerhard Richter
We often see people every day searching in the wrong places for the things they desire. Too many of our fellow humans try to find… — John Templeton
Often a successful problem-solver is one who creates a new context in which to view the problem. This can often be done by directing one's… — John Templeton
Religion would certainly be more relevant to the hurting masses of humanity if people could express their hopes and dreams and pain and anguish to… — Joseph Girzone
You know, I think I'm more of a micro-person, so to me, the context and the framework of trying to do what you love and… — Joan Cusack
Increasingly, the picture of our society as rendered in our media is illusionary and delusionary: disfigured, unreal, out of touch with reality, disconnected from the… — Carl Bernstein
There comes a point in your life when you realize how quickly time goes by, and how quickly it has gone. Then it really speeds… — Michael Keaton
I think if you're able to make the music you want and you can do it in the right kind of context, you don't have… — James Iha
Still, most of those effects occur in the context of harmless play and it is patently obvious that children are not normally turned into aggressive… — Hugh Mackay
As I had collaborated with visual artists before whether on installations, on performance pieces, in the context of theatre works and as I had taught… — Gavin Bryars
I realised that the political context had got worse since the 2010 World Cup. I tried to ignore it but I wanted, as a national… — Vicente del Bosque
I was not aware of how much I loved 'Canoa' until I saw it after doing 'Y Tu Mama Tambien' and realized that my voice… — Alfonso Cuaron
Instapaper wouldn't be of as much value if it weren't for these mobile and e-reader devices. They give you a separate physical context for reading. — Marco Arment
In cities like New York and Austin, there's much more of a social context for music than in other places. — John Cale

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