Nuance Quotes

134 Nuance quotes by 126 unique authors

I am always looking for that nuance, that moment of truth, and you can't really do that fast. — Paul Thomas Anderson
Lots of us have expertise in particular areas. Becoming an expert in something means that we become more and more fascinated by nuance and complexity.… — Chip Heath
How many of us are able to distinguish between the odors of noon and midnight, or of winter and summer, or of a windy spell… — Lin Yutang
Much is written about wine ... of its makers, its nuances, its myths. The white hot center of each wine’s mystery lies in humble corners… — Greg Brown
Sometimes if somebody you feel you need... the whole universe tells you that you have to have her, you start watching her favorite TV shows… — Jeff Buckley
I worry that if whatever pops into your head at any instant immediately goes online, you lose the crucial time for your thoughts to simmer… — Paul Harding
Its subtlest, most appealing accomplishment may be in how other characters respond to Gregorius' precipitous swerve onto the spiritual path. (...) That said, Night Train… — Michelle Huneven
There's too much political hay to be made undercutting the war, and the consequences be damned. If they want to defeat the war to defeat… — James Lileks
Compared to the typical Zim/Chomsky-spouting grad school clown, a trucker with a screaming eagle hat is a paragon of political nuance. — David Burge
When one is young, one venerates and despises without that art of nuances which constitutes the best gain of life. — Friedrich Nietzsche
The English language is more complex than calculus because numbers don't have nuances. — Andy Rooney
Sometimes I know the meaning of a word but am tired of it and feel the need for an unfamiliar, especially precise or poetic term,… — William Safire
I try as best I can to enter the realm of nuances of human behavior. — Robert Ludlum
In 'A Royal Affair' I had to learn to act like a queen and learned Danish. It's so much different to act in another language.… — Alicia Vikander
Wanting to be understood by an audience that didn't know Russian, I tried to paint musical pictures by emphasizing the phrasing, using voice color more… — Galina Vishnevskaya
At the very core of my relationship to learning is the idea that we should be as organic as possible. We need to cultivate a… — Joshua Waitzkin
To me, grey is the welcome and only possible equivalent for indifference, noncommitment, absence of opinion, absence of shape. But grey, like formlessness and the… — Gerhard Richter
The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack. — Keith Olbermann
The Japanese tend to communicate via nuance and euphemism, often leaving important things unsaid; whereas Americans tend to think they're being subtle when they refrain… — Dave Barry
In the early days, I had very little idea about arrangements, and I wrote songs a little flat, as it were, just on an acoustic… — Graham Parker
So often when Black men have to play roles on TV, we're either the noble savage or we're completely a savage, and there's no nuance. — Don Cheadle
I just hate one-dimensional portrayals of religion; it's too cheap and easy to do, and ignores the nuances that go into having a belief system. — Vera Farmiga
I collect imported teas, I have a few cupboards full! It's like wine, each has it's own flavour and you get into their little nuances. — Maggie Grace
...[T]he Constitution conferred only a few specific powers on the federal government, all others being denied to it (as the Tenth Amendment would make plain).… — Joseph Sobran
Plutocracy.' It has a perfect nuance: chilly, inaccessible, icy-rich. — Graham Joyce

Who Wrote These Nuance Quotes

126 authors contributed a total of 134 Nuance Quotes, led by these top contributors: