Nuance Quotes
134 quotes by 126 authors
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The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances…
— Auguste Rodin
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In our native terms, the ironic style is often compounded with the sardonic and the hard-boiled; even the effortlessly superior. But irony originates in the…
— Christopher Hitchens
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For me, each nuance of a color is in some way an individual, a being who is from the same race as the base color,…
— Yves Klein
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Very often, people confuse simple with simplistic. The nuance is lost on most.
— Clement Mok
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My first priority when taking pictures is to achieve clarity. A good documentary photograph transmits the information of the situation with the utmost fidelity; achieving…
— Sam Abell
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I think a lot of my interest in history now isn't so much in places and names and texts and public figures, but more in…
— Sufjan Stevens
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This gardener will be out in the very early morning and from late afternoon, attentive to small changes in the quality of light and the…
— Susan Hill
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From her gospel-singing mother Cissy Houston, her legendary pop-diva cousin Dionne Warwick, and her Queen of Soul godmother Aretha Franklin, she [Whitney Houston] inherited gifts…
— Aberjhani
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Look, I'm just this kid from Toronto who got his start in school plays. I still live with my folks who make me mow the…
— Hayden Christensen
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We must remember that all these things, the nuances, the anomalies, the subtleties, which we assume only accessorize our days are in fact here for…
— Emma Thompson
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I listen to people talking sometimes, that great river that is language, with all its undercurrents of grammar and nuance, and I wonder how we…
— Sarah Dunant
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Anywhere, anytime, I'd sacrifice the finest nuance for a laugh, the most elegant trope for a smile.
— Edward Abbey
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When you have great songs that are going to live longer than the composers, everything you can do to bring those different elements and nuances…
— Michael Bolton
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Something that you should take particular notice of is the fact that the best scripts have very few explanatory passages. Adding explanation to the descriptive…
— Akira Kurosawa
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For those who want to understand the issues of the environmental crisis, Encounters with the Archdruid is a superb book. McPhee reveals more nuances of…
— Stewart Udall
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A great piece of music is beautiful regardless of how it is performed. Any prelude or fugue of Bach can be played at any tempo,…
— Dmitri Shostakovich
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Music is a means capable of expressing dark dramatism and pure rapture, suffering and ecstasy, fiery and cold fury, melancholy and wild merriment – and…
— Dmitri Shostakovich
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When you have an acoustic bass in the ensemble it really changes the dynamic of the record because it kind of forces everybody to play…
— David Sanborn
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It is important as a mentalist to notice small things about people... little things such as being able to tell if someone is right or…
— Banachek
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The voice is certainly important and you can hear if it's beautiful or not, it's the gods who decide; it's more a question of what…
— Cecilia Bartoli
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