Settings Quotes

82 quotes by 76 authors

What else should our lives be but a continual series of beginnings, of painful settings out into the unknown, pushing off from the edges of… — David Malouf
The most dramatic instances of directed behavior change and "mind control" are not the consequence of exotic forms of influence, such as hypnosis, psychotropic drugs,… — Philip Zimbardo
Good buildings make and are made by their settings, and they are appropriately different in different locations. Climate, culture, topography and materials have helped create… — Jaquelin T. Robertson
War reporters are often seen as a wild bunch of thrill-seekers who wade into danger zones simply for the sake of the adrenalin high the… — Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
I always think of buildings in their settings, but so do other architects. — Philip Johnson
Creative new health strategies like micro-insurance for poor people or Kangaroo care for pre-term babies are transforming health outcomes in even the most low-resource settings.… — Liya Kebede
There are a lot of mysteries about quantum mechanics, but they mostly arise in very detailed measurements in controlled settings. — Lisa Randall
Nearly every business collects metrics on inventory, sales, and workplace process. Health care has been slow to measure these kinds of outcomes. Increasingly, general medicine,… — Thomas R. Insel
Desire suppressed finds its way into other more surreal settings, into dreams. — Susan Minot
I am not saying that the Renaissance in any way was a feminist movement - hardly. But the arts flourished, and in more social settings… — Kathryn Lasky
One of the things I enjoy most about writing historical romance is researching inspiring backgrounds and settings. — Nicola Cornick
Some programs - especially games - require that your system be set to a particular color depth and resolution. Often such special settings are different… — Charles Petzold
I film normal-life subjects in natural settings that some people would consider uncinematic. But what I want to show is nature itself, as the truth… — Abbas Kiarostami
We want to convey that the modern-day GOP looks like the conservative party that stands on principles. But we want to apply them to urban-suburban… — Michael Steele
I prefer listening to talking, reading to socializing, and cozy chats to group settings. — Susan Cain
Somewhere Someone is surely made for you.! AND God has decided a perfect time to make you meet that person. Till then, Enjoy your own… — Ritu Ghatourey
Rule one: Write about settings you're familiar with. — Jeffery Deaver
While you are destroying your mind watching the worthless, brain-rotting drivel on TV, we on the Internet are exchanging, freely and openly, the most uninhibited,… — Dave Barry
Carletta, these are so bright and chruefel they made me think of your granddaughter, Lily, so I'm posting them for both of you. Every photo… — Chandu
So, when I write a piece of fiction I select my characters and settings and so on because they have a bearing, at least to… — John Gardner

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