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General Quotes

When you design a building, you start from a general philosophy, and you come down, and you start from detail and come up. Only the theoretical architect believes that you can make the concept and then sometime, somebody will come to build it Picture Quote #1

Gaming in general is a male thing. It isn’t that gaming is designed to exclude women. Everybody who’s tried to design a game to interest a large female audience has failed. And I think that has to do with the different thinking processes of men and women Picture Quote #1

Some people give themselves over to their most evil desires, and those people becomes evil. But in general, it’s reductive to think of evil as something foreign and separate from the rest of us. Evil is part of everyone. We all have the capacity to commit evil acts Picture Quote #1

There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors... But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity Picture Quote #1

For my part, I desire to see the time when education - and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry - shall become much more general than at present, and should be gratified to have it in my power to contribute something to the advancement of any measure which might have a tendency to accelerate the happy period Picture Quote #1

If the general public demanded better, they’d get better, because the marketplace responds to the public’s needs and desires Picture Quote #1

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That 1983 general election contained the telltale seeds of eventual Scottish Tory self-destruction Picture Quote #1

I think what’s happened is that the general public has become much more aware of the destructive power of Wall Street Picture Quote #1

In designing the scenery and costumes for any of Shakespeare’s plays, the first thing the artist has to settle is the best date for the drama. This should be determined by the general spirit of the play more than by any actual historical references which may occur in it Picture Quote #1

From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is, in so far as it depends on elements internal to science itself Picture Quote #1

I just think that there’s so much judgment in the world, whether it’s coming from women in general or from men onto women - it’s a lot. And when it comes to being a mom, I wish everyone could band together and realize that everyone has different beliefs, different styles, and different things that work for them and their family Picture Quote #1

I think it’s part of the responsibility of an artist to shock, to upset, to make people think differently, and to surprise people. And that’s where the good humor is, if there’s a surprise and there’s something unexpected. Something that’s not normal, not in the realm of general living expectations Picture Quote #1

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I kind of dislike ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls,’ but most of Hemingway in general, mainly because his stylistic shenanigans ruined so many young writers of my generation who tried to imitate him. I think, for his time, he moved fiction to a different level stylistically, or at least added to the dialogue, but in our time, he’s annoying Picture Quote #1

Music is the medium... how you use the music is different. Everyone use music to a positive light and effect. So it really depends on the individual and one’s outlook. My music depicts life in general and the things that I see and the things that influence me, and such forth Picture Quote #1

In general, my own experience of writing an adaptation of ‘Evening’ gave me a chance to get into different parts of the book Picture Quote #1

Sex in general, for me, is a lot of different aspects of humanity, not just my relationships. It’s my relationship to myself and my body Picture Quote #1

There’s a general belief that failure is the friend of the innovator, but I’ve come to view it a different way Picture Quote #1

I think, to its credit, this is one of the last forms of popular entertainment that I don’t sense to be discriminatory in any way. I think there’s this general hunger for greater diversity, where publishers are really excited about finding different voices than what has been done Picture Quote #1

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While, in general, life satisfaction goes up with wealth, beyond the safety net more and more wealth brings very radically diminishing returns on life satisfaction Picture Quote #1

A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek Picture Quote #1

The trouble with many copywriters in general agencies are that they don’t really think in terms of selling. They have never written direct-response; they have never tasted blood Picture Quote #1

A truly beautiful woman is always good and the other women, and to people in general. She rejects rivalry, intrigue and dirty tricks Picture Quote #1

My general approach to opposition is where the government is getting something right, we should say so. And where we disagree with them, we should say so, too Picture Quote #1

Those that can be troubled to muse upon the meaning of life are general disappointed when they figure it out Picture Quote #1

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Although the attorney general is a part of the president’s team, you’re really separate and apart. You have a special responsibility as the nation’s chief law enforcement officer. There has to be a distance that you keep - between this department and the White House Picture Quote #1

Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom Picture Quote #1

Adam Smith pointed out that there were three things that make us more prosperous, in a general sort of way: freedom to pursue our own self-interest; specialization, which he called division of labor; and freedom of trade Picture Quote #1

Edith Vonnegut behaved like a guest in her children’s lives. To her way of thinking, parenting came under the general heading of household tasks, which, as a wealthy woman, she could pay others to do Picture Quote #1

To General McChrystal, those men on his team are his family. You know, these guys, they would do anything. They would die for each other Picture Quote #1

Usually, characters that are doing something nefarious have some extra layers to them. The general rule is bad people don’t necessarily think they are bad Picture Quote #1

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When you design a building, you start from a general philosophy, and you come down, and you start from detail and come up. Only the theoretical architect believes that you can make the concept and then sometime, somebody will come to build it. (General Quotes) Gaming in general is a male thing. It isn’t that gaming is designed to exclude women. Everybody who’s tried to design a game to interest a large female audience has failed. And I think that has to do with the different thinking processes of men and women. (General Quotes) Some people give themselves over to their most evil desires, and those people becomes evil. But in general, it’s reductive to think of evil as something foreign and separate from the rest of us. Evil is part of everyone. We all have the capacity to commit evil acts. (General Quotes) There are men whom a happy disposition, a strong desire of glory and esteem, inspire with the same love for justice and virtue which men in general have for riches and honors... But the number of these men is so small that I only mention them in honor of humanity. (General Quotes) For my part, I desire to see the time when education - and by its means, morality, sobriety, enterprise and industry - shall become much more general than at present, and should be gratified to have it in my power to contribute something to the advancement of any measure which might have a tendency to accelerate the happy period. (General Quotes) If the general public demanded better, they’d get better, because the marketplace responds to the public’s needs and desires. (General Quotes) That 1983 general election contained the telltale seeds of eventual Scottish Tory self-destruction (General Quotes) I think what’s happened is that the general public has become much more aware of the destructive power of Wall Street. (General Quotes) In designing the scenery and costumes for any of Shakespeare’s plays, the first thing the artist has to settle is the best date for the drama. This should be determined by the general spirit of the play more than by any actual historical references which may occur in it. (General Quotes) From all this it follows what the general character of the problem of the development of a body of scientific knowledge is, in so far as it depends on elements internal to science itself. (General Quotes) I just think that there’s so much judgment in the world, whether it’s coming from women in general or from men onto women - it’s a lot. And when it comes to being a mom, I wish everyone could band together and realize that everyone has different beliefs, different styles, and different things that work for them and their family. (General Quotes) I think it’s part of the responsibility of an artist to shock, to upset, to make people think differently, and to surprise people. And that’s where the good humor is, if there’s a surprise and there’s something unexpected. Something that’s not normal, not in the realm of general living expectations. (General Quotes) I kind of dislike ‘For Whom the Bell Tolls,’ but most of Hemingway in general, mainly because his stylistic shenanigans ruined so many young writers of my generation who tried to imitate him. I think, for his time, he moved fiction to a different level stylistically, or at least added to the dialogue, but in our time, he’s annoying. (General Quotes) Music is the medium... how you use the music is different. Everyone use music to a positive light and effect. So it really depends on the individual and one’s outlook. My music depicts life in general and the things that I see and the things that influence me, and such forth. (General Quotes) In general, my own experience of writing an adaptation of ‘Evening’ gave me a chance to get into different parts of the book. (General Quotes) Sex in general, for me, is a lot of different aspects of humanity, not just my relationships. It’s my relationship to myself and my body. (General Quotes) There’s a general belief that failure is the friend of the innovator, but I’ve come to view it a different way. (General Quotes) I think, to its credit, this is one of the last forms of popular entertainment that I don’t sense to be discriminatory in any way. I think there’s this general hunger for greater diversity, where publishers are really excited about finding different voices than what has been done. (General Quotes) While, in general, life satisfaction goes up with wealth, beyond the safety net more and more wealth brings very radically diminishing returns on life satisfaction. (General Quotes) A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table, than when his wife talks Greek. (General Quotes) The trouble with many copywriters in general agencies are that they don’t really think in terms of selling. They have never written direct-response; they have never tasted blood (General Quotes) A truly beautiful woman is always good and the other women, and to people in general. She rejects rivalry, intrigue and dirty tricks. (General Quotes) My general approach to opposition is where the government is getting something right, we should say so. And where we disagree with them, we should say so, too. (General Quotes) Those that can be troubled to muse upon the meaning of life are general disappointed when they figure it out. (General Quotes) Although the attorney general is a part of the president’s team, you’re really separate and apart. You have a special responsibility as the nation’s chief law enforcement officer. There has to be a distance that you keep - between this department and the White House. (General Quotes) Theology in general seems to me a substitution of human ingenuity for divine wisdom (General Quotes) Adam Smith pointed out that there were three things that make us more prosperous, in a general sort of way: freedom to pursue our own self-interest; specialization, which he called division of labor; and freedom of trade. (General Quotes) Edith Vonnegut behaved like a guest in her children’s lives. To her way of thinking, parenting came under the general heading of household tasks, which, as a wealthy woman, she could pay others to do. (General Quotes) To General McChrystal, those men on his team are his family. You know, these guys, they would do anything. They would die for each other. (General Quotes) Usually, characters that are doing something nefarious have some extra layers to them. The general rule is bad people don’t necessarily think they are bad. (General Quotes)

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