Contexts Quotes


In many contexts simplicity is not an aesthetic frill.

I've done many different movies in many different contexts.

The real hallmark of learning is transferring what you've learned into new contexts.

More often than not media coverage now mentions HIV-positive people in criminal contexts.

We don't experience light color and gesture in a vacuum. We experience it in contexts.

Darwinism may be a fine theory in other contexts but in startups intelligent design works best.

Itâ??s a known fact that in certain contexts peopleâ??s great strengths become their epic failings.

Actual human discourse happens within a number of contexts not in some sort of unified public forum.

I enjoy being around people who disagree with me; and I enjoy being in non-political contexts and activities.

The primate laugh is given in playful contexts and as such has a strong similarity to the human laugh.

The Monkees are to the Beatles what 'Star Trek' is to NASA. They are both totally valid in their contexts.

To keep art stimulating it's important to open it up to new horizons which includes showing it in unexpected contexts.

It's very important to always put things in their historical contexts. It teaches important lessons about the country in question.

When alone I am not aware of my race or my sex both in need of social contexts for definition.

To toy with something is to manipulate it to try it out within sets of contexts none of which is determinate.

Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.

I think philosophy is all about lived experience which is to say life in the streets life in a variety of different contexts.

I usually say Latina Mexican-American or American Mexican and in certain contexts Chicana depending on whether my audience understands the term or not.

People can't help what topics cut them deep. It all depends on who's inferring - and what the contexts of their lives are at the time.

Everyday life became infused with urgency as I tried to speak and act in ways that fit the holy script and glorified God in new contexts.

To think it seems to me is to hold an idea long enough to unlock and shape its power in the varied contexts of shared human knowledge.

I'm trying to be somebody on whom the experience is lost by supplanting it with its telling. I definitely do that in medical contexts even in trivial ones.

I'm an artist who works with pictures and words. Sometimes that stuff ends up in different kinds of sites and contexts which determine what it means and looks like.

Testimony should be a philosophical problem and not limited to legal or historical contexts where it refers to the account of a witness who reports what he has seen.

The text is merely one of the contexts of a piece of literature its lexical or verbal one no more or less important than the sociological psychological historical anthropological or generic.

American cities are kind of difficult contexts to work in. They are politically complex. There are a lot of different interest groups. It takes immense political skill to get anything done at all.

There is no surer or more illuminating way of reading a man's character and perhaps a little of his past history than by observing the contexts in which he prefers to use certain words.

I think about art a lot only in two contexts. One is narrative.The other thing that I'm interested in which is tangential but not unrelated... All art to me is about problem solving.