Scale Quotes
1006 quotes by 864 authors
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I make a model of the site. There are some obvious things: where the entrance should be, where the cars have to go in. You…
— Frank Gehry
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You ask anybody what their number one fear is, and it's public humiliation. Multiply that on a global scale, and that's what I've been through.
— Mel Gibson
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CO2 is the exhaling breath of our civilization, literally... Changing that pattern requires a scope, a scale, a speed of change that is beyond what…
— Al Gore
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Call it holistic or holographic thinking, it's been quite effective imagining the world's problems are all right in front of you on a smaller scale…
— Stone Gossard
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Anything you build on a large scale or with intense passion invites chaos.
— Francis Ford Coppola
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What I mean by that is that the point of life, as I see it, is not to write books or scale mountains or sail…
— Bernard Cornwell
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I'm a working travelling musician, but just on a bigger scale.
— Elvis Costello
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For my scale, how I grew up and live my life, I'm making plenty of money.
— Louis C. K.
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The essence of life is statistical improbability on a colossal scale.
— Richard Dawkins
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The technologies that raise the fewest ethical problems are those that work on a human scale, brightening the lives of individual people.
— Freeman Dyson
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I'm not against extracting a modest amount of wildlife out of the ocean for human consumption, but I am really concerned about the large-scale industrial…
— Sylvia Earle
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It is the emergence of mass media which makes possible the use of propaganda techniques on a societal scale.
— Jacques Ellul
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History shows that all protest movements rely on symbols - boycotts, strikes, sit-ins, flags, songs. Symbolic action on whatever scale - from the Montgomery Bus…
— Hugh Evans
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Almost every comedy you see is about people making all wrong choices and making all the errors of judgement possible. Good comedy is when it…
— Colin Firth
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I think what a lot of action movies lose these days, especially the ones that deal with fantasy, is you stop caring at some point…
— Harrison Ford
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If you look at any Muslim society and you make a scale of how developed they are, and how successful the economy is, it's a…
— Christopher Hitchens
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The Negro, however, has been tested on an extensive scale.
— Ellsworth Huntington
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George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his…
— Bianca Jagger
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Philanthropy without scale and sustainability is like any other bad business that will simply wither and die on the vine.
— Naveen Jain
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Education should not be about building more schools and maintaining a system that dates back to the Industrial Revolution. We can achieve so much more,…
— Naveen Jain
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