Setting Quotes

1038 quotes by 887 authors

For 30 years, which I never talked about in Hollywood, I actually worked with doctors lecturing and doing some medical intuitive counseling both in a… — Diane Ladd
I write the kinds of novels I like to read, where the setting is rendered with love and care. — Elizabeth George
Thousands of years of human history have shown that the ideal setting for children to grow up is with a mother and a father committed… — Marco Rubio
In setting goals and executing a strategy, Wanda is sophisticated. We have good systems and departments. If targets are not reached, a yellow light goes… — Wang Jianlin
Mundra Port remains committed towards setting up of world-class port infrastructure and facilities in India. — Gautam Adani
I consider myself hugely privileged to work at such a wonderful place as Ashdown, where I can step back into history and be inspired by… — Nicola Cornick
What I see as the particularly exciting prospect for writing horror fiction as we go forward is setting stories in more internal landscapes than external… — Andrew Pyper
If a planet is setting in the West at the time of our birth, its angle strikes us in such a manner as to draw… — Max Heindel
A good writer can set a thriller anywhere and make it convincing: the trick is to evoke the setting in such a way that it… — Garry Disher
From my years of teaching creative writing, I know that new writers take the setting for granted, as simply a place to set the action,… — Garry Disher
The recipe to an unhappy life in Japan is to want to be Japanese if you are not. Anyone who wants to penetrate the country… — Pico Iyer
Learning to read the Bible in the light of the times in which it was written is critical. Reading it uncritically, without understanding the cultural… — Adam Hamilton
Real government is about looking beyond the vested to the national interest, setting up the necessary conditions to enable the next, more enabled and more… — Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
With a proven track record as a reliable, low cost producer able to meet the needs of our customers with a diversity of operations, coal… — Joe Craft
When we work with history, to a very great degree we are all guessing. But by using motifs of time and history in a fantasy… — Guy Gavriel Kay
I write with a sense of my future readers being ever on the verge of setting down the book and pronouncing it a bore. Fear… — Mary Roach
People laughed at me for setting up a surf shop. — Hobart Alter
Setting a movie in an earlier age gives it a mythical quality. — Peter Riegert
You cannot afford to wait for perfect conditions. Goal setting is often a matter of balancing timing against available resources. Opportunities are easily lost while… — Gary Ryan Blair
Let us be about setting high standards for life, love, creativity, and wisdom. If our expectations in these areas are low, we are not likely… — Greg Anderson

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