Tuned Quotes
101 quotes by 100 authors
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In contrast, markets - oft mythologized as "natural" are the most unnatural things going. Libertarians will tell you "market laws are laws of nature", what…
— David Brin
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The will and self are ultimately dynamic, they are their actions. This energy can be trained and directed, tuned like an orchestra. It is not…
— Kenny Smith
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More than anything, rave was an intentionally designed experience. The music, lighting, and ambience were all fine-tuned to elicit and augment altered states of consciousness.…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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A racing horse is not like a machine. It has to be tuned up like a racing car.
— Christopher Poole
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Winterson has her own unmistakeable voice, tuned to express her obsessional preoccupation with sexual passion raised to the power of revealed religion. (...) The whole…
— Victoria Glendinning
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It's perhaps not so much how your amygdala is tuned that makes you politically extreme, but that your intrinsic nervousness makes you more responsive to…
— Robin Dunbar
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A writer is a strange instrument of our species, a harp of sorts, fine-tuned to the dark contradictions of life.
— Chaim Potok
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Be very careful of what you allow to infiltrate your consciousness and subconsciousness. When you watch too much television, you'll start to feel inferior from…
— RuPaul
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We tell ourselves that skill is the precious resource and effort is the commodity. It's the other way around. Effort can trump ability-relentl ess effort…
— Malcolm Gladwell
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Humans are tuned for relationship. The eyes, the skin, the tongue, ears, and nostrils-all are gates where our body receives the nourishment of otherness.
— David Abram
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Paul Furlong is my vintage Rolls Royce and he cost me nothing. We polish him, look after him, and I have him fine tuned by…
— Ian Holloway
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I felt just overwhelmed by input: the Vietnam War and the collapse of the '60s and the proliferation of media' it just felt like everything…
— Richard Hell
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But there were alternative media outlets. Oh sure, and you know who listens to them? Pansy, overeducated know-it-alls, and you know who listens to them?…
— Max Brooks
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We want you to stop caring about what anybody else's response is to you. And when you get there, they'll all really, really like you.…
— Esther Hicks
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Maintain a state of balance between physical acts and inner serenity,like a lute whose strings are finely tuned.
— Gautama Buddha
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I have heard that if you pull a bent breath through the second hole of a harmonica tuned to the key of Georgia while a…
— Buddy Wakefield
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I live a different way today. I have a family, and they are a priority for me. These days, I no longer wake up in…
— Stanley Clarke
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My heart is tuned to the quietness that the stillness of nature inspires.
— Hazrat Inayat Khan
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I act freely when I am tuned in, centred and loving, but if possible, I avoid acting when I am emotionally upset and depriving myself…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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I just saw the movie for the first time in its entirely last night. It's really cool when you're in with an audience that's so…
— Sasha Alexander
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