Context Quotes
638 quotes by 572 authors
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Imaginations blossom amidst memories. One judiciously separates them - but is there really any point in that? Doesn't truth suffer when one amputates it from…
— Jean Helion
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Sometimes your greatest strength can emerge as a weakness if the context changes.
— Harsha Bhogle
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The current economic crisis...has numerous causes and sends a powerful message about the need for a profound revision of the model of global economic development.…
— Pope Benedict XVI
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I love being in borrowed houses. I love being a bit out of my context. I miss my context dreadfully, but I'm excited by that.
— Joan Juliet Buck
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When I was first writing, I used to sit at the piano and play songs - I'd write one or two a night. It was…
— Kate Bush
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The term 'cyberutopian' tends to be used only in the context of critique. Calling someone a cyberutopian implies that he or she has an unrealistic…
— Ethan Zuckerman
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We read literature for a lot of reasons, but two of the most compelling ones are to get out of ourselves and our life stories…
— Maureen Corrigan
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Context overrides. In different contexts, cells do different things.
— Mina Bissell
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Every person working in sports journalism today owes a tremendous debt to Howard Cosell. His greatest contribution was elevating sports reporting out of daily play-by-play…
— Roone Arledge
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Photography has always been about documentary, the depiction of the instant, a moment, sometimes a place. Each project is somehow an experimentation of a specific…
— Hedi Slimane
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Galvanized people can do careless things. It is in the extreme and emotion-laden moments that distance and coolness are most required. I am tempted to…
— George Friedman
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When the old way of seeing was displaced, a hollowness came into architecture. Our buildings show a constant effort to fill that void, to recapture…
— Jonathan Hale
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Genius, throughout history, has been found difficult to classify because it varies in amount: It's rare to find a genius in the context of the…
— Criss Jami
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Many people in a rather reckless context claim to 'just tell it like it is'. In actuality, nobody really stresses what one says so much…
— Criss Jami
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The key to ministry in any and every context, both now and for the last two thousand years, is missionary flexibility.
— Darrin Patrick
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To be liberated, woman must feel free to be herself, not in rivalry to man but in the context of her own capacity and her…
— Indira Gandhi
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I think that if you feel imaginatively towards a subject, you really shouldn't do it in a journalistic context, because then you're just fabricating, and…
— Hilton Als
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I like delivering a message, but what I find interesting is providing those details in a different context. Then the readers can make up their…
— Jeff VanderMeer
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I still have my "Anarchy in the UK" 7" [ Sex Pistols single]. I'm sure it gave us a context to think about as well…
— David First
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When you take somebody's quote out of context, which happens all the time, nobody's ever going to go and do the research on their own…
— Thomas Frank
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