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Vocabulary Quotes

In the course of time I have learned to tramp about coral reefs, twenty to thirty feet under water, so unconcernedly that I can pay attention to particular definite things. But after all my silly fears have been allayed, even now, with eyes overflowing with surfeit of color, I am still almost inarticulate. We need a whole new vocabulary, new adjectives, adequately to describe the designs and colors of under sea Picture Quote #1

After a period in which technocrats attempted to become stars and stars to become politicians, the political void has been occupied by the force of mediocrity, which can easily master enough of the star techniques to produce inoffensive personalities and enough of the rational vocabulary to create the sounds of competence Picture Quote #1

We are writing stories with light and darkness, motion and colors. It is a language with its own vocabulary and unlimited possibilities for expressing our inner thoughts and feelings Picture Quote #1

Tell a story! Don’t try to impress your reader with style or vocabulary or neatly turned phrases. Tell the story first! Picture Quote #1

Many people are afraid to talk about race because it’s so emotionally loaded. We don’t have the vocabulary to talk about it. Every day, our vocabulary seems more and more inadequate Picture Quote #1

Case studies of failure should be made a part of the vocabulary of every engineer so that he or she can recall or recite them when something in a new design or design process is suggestive of what went wrong in the case study Picture Quote #1

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The increasing technicality of the terminology employed is also a serious difficulty. It has become necessary to learn an extensive vocabulary before a book in even a limited department of science can be consulted with much profit. This change, of course, has its advantages for the initiated, in securing precision and concisement of statement; but it tends to narrow the field in which an investigator can labour, and it cannot fail to become, in the future, a serious impediment to wide inductive generalisations Picture Quote #1

True expression is hard when performing opera. The problem is that opera relies on the dramatic context of the piece. It can be interpreted and represented, but there are guidelines; there is a vocabulary within the pieces that you must know objectively and reflect Picture Quote #1

I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that’s in my vocabulary. But I try Picture Quote #1

Actors are part of a certain percentage of people on this planet who have an emotional vocabulary as a primary experience. It’s as if their life is experienced emotionally and then that is translated intellectually or conceptually into the performance Picture Quote #1

All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of things that other people say. I started making fun of them and imitating them and now that’s how I speak Picture Quote #1

I don’t swear much; I’ve taken those words out of my vocabulary, and having kids, you have to have two sets of language! Picture Quote #1

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The purpose of all of this is not to walk around with new vocabulary words, but to cause you to speculate on the marvel of your own being Picture Quote #1

I always had a great appreciation for jazz, but I’m a very pedestrian musician. I get by. I like to think that my main instrument is vocabulary Picture Quote #1

In a way, painting is like wine: it is as old, as simple, as primitive and as varied. Like wine, it is a very specific means of expression, with a limited vocabulary, but vast in its expressive potential Picture Quote #1

I work like a labourer on a farm or in a vineyard. Things come to me slowly. My vocabulary of forms, for instance, has not been the discovery of a day. It took shape in spite of myself... That is why I am always working on a hundred different things at the same time Picture Quote #1

Artspeak is an arcane writing style that can result in a vocabulary of obscurities... Today, some of the more spectacular examples are in artist’s statements Picture Quote #1

People with an impoverished vocabulary live an impoverished emotional life; people with rich vocabularies have a multihued palette of colors with which to paint their experience, not only for others, but for themselves as well Picture Quote #1

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A true lady should have the wit and the imagination, or at least the very restraint, to express herself without resorting herself to such base vocabulary Picture Quote #1

Drawing is the simplest way of establishing a picture vocabulary because it is an instant, personal declaration of what is important and what is not Picture Quote #1

What is slang in one age sometimes goes into the vocabulary of the purist in the next Picture Quote #1

From any vocabulary of ideas we can build other ideas by formal combinations of signs. But not any set of ideas will be instructive. One must have the right ideas Picture Quote #1

Sound is the vocabulary of nature... noises are as well articulated as the words in a dictionary... Opposing the world of sound is the world of music Picture Quote #1

Nature is the best and really the only real vocabulary that an artist can legitimately work with Picture Quote #1

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Equity, ownership, production fees, license fees: those are the vocabulary words that are exciting to me Picture Quote #1

I learned a long time ago that you don’t have to go around using bad language and trying to hurt people to show how macho you are. That stuff won’t get you anywhere, it just shows lack of vocabulary and character Picture Quote #1

Symbol and metaphor are as much a part of the architectural vocabulary as stone and steel Picture Quote #1

My opinion was that if hogs are biting you so often that you have to stop and make up a specific word for it, maybe lack of vocabulary is not your most pressing problem Picture Quote #1

I studied one term of law and then came to realize I had a little better fastball and curve than I did a vocabulary Picture Quote #1

As slippery as smooth grapes, words exploding in the light like dormant seeds waiting in the vaults of vocabulary, alive again, and giving life: once again the heart distills them Picture Quote #1

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In the course of time I have learned to tramp about coral reefs, twenty to thirty feet under water, so unconcernedly that I can pay attention to particular definite things. But after all my silly fears have been allayed, even now, with eyes overflowing with surfeit of color, I am still almost inarticulate. We need a whole new vocabulary, new adjectives, adequately to describe the designs and colors of under sea (Vocabulary Quotes) After a period in which technocrats attempted to become stars and stars to become politicians, the political void has been occupied by the force of mediocrity, which can easily master enough of the star techniques to produce inoffensive personalities and enough of the rational vocabulary to create the sounds of competence (Vocabulary Quotes) We are writing stories with light and darkness, motion and colors. It is a language with its own vocabulary and unlimited possibilities for expressing our inner thoughts and feelings (Vocabulary Quotes) Tell a story! Don’t try to impress your reader with style or vocabulary or neatly turned phrases. Tell the story first! (Vocabulary Quotes) Many people are afraid to talk about race because it’s so emotionally loaded. We don’t have the vocabulary to talk about it. Every day, our vocabulary seems more and more inadequate (Vocabulary Quotes) Case studies of failure should be made a part of the vocabulary of every engineer so that he or she can recall or recite them when something in a new design or design process is suggestive of what went wrong in the case study (Vocabulary Quotes) The increasing technicality of the terminology employed is also a serious difficulty. It has become necessary to learn an extensive vocabulary before a book in even a limited department of science can be consulted with much profit. This change, of course, has its advantages for the initiated, in securing precision and concisement of statement; but it tends to narrow the field in which an investigator can labour, and it cannot fail to become, in the future, a serious impediment to wide inductive generalisations (Vocabulary Quotes) True expression is hard when performing opera. The problem is that opera relies on the dramatic context of the piece. It can be interpreted and represented, but there are guidelines; there is a vocabulary within the pieces that you must know objectively and reflect (Vocabulary Quotes) I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that’s in my vocabulary. But I try (Vocabulary Quotes) Actors are part of a certain percentage of people on this planet who have an emotional vocabulary as a primary experience. It’s as if their life is experienced emotionally and then that is translated intellectually or conceptually into the performance (Vocabulary Quotes) All my life, people have made fun of the way I speak. I guess because a lot of my vocabulary is made up of things that other people say. I started making fun of them and imitating them and now that’s how I speak (Vocabulary Quotes) I don’t swear much; I’ve taken those words out of my vocabulary, and having kids, you have to have two sets of language! (Vocabulary Quotes) The purpose of all of this is not to walk around with new vocabulary words, but to cause you to speculate on the marvel of your own being (Vocabulary Quotes) I always had a great appreciation for jazz, but I’m a very pedestrian musician. I get by. I like to think that my main instrument is vocabulary (Vocabulary Quotes) In a way, painting is like wine: it is as old, as simple, as primitive and as varied. Like wine, it is a very specific means of expression, with a limited vocabulary, but vast in its expressive potential (Vocabulary Quotes) I work like a labourer on a farm or in a vineyard. Things come to me slowly. My vocabulary of forms, for instance, has not been the discovery of a day. It took shape in spite of myself... That is why I am always working on a hundred different things at the same time (Vocabulary Quotes) Artspeak is an arcane writing style that can result in a vocabulary of obscurities... Today, some of the more spectacular examples are in artist’s statements (Vocabulary Quotes) People with an impoverished vocabulary live an impoverished emotional life; people with rich vocabularies have a multihued palette of colors with which to paint their experience, not only for others, but for themselves as well (Vocabulary Quotes) A true lady should have the wit and the imagination, or at least the very restraint, to express herself without resorting herself to such base vocabulary (Vocabulary Quotes) Drawing is the simplest way of establishing a picture vocabulary because it is an instant, personal declaration of what is important and what is not (Vocabulary Quotes) What is slang in one age sometimes goes into the vocabulary of the purist in the next (Vocabulary Quotes) From any vocabulary of ideas we can build other ideas by formal combinations of signs. But not any set of ideas will be instructive. One must have the right ideas (Vocabulary Quotes) Sound is the vocabulary of nature... noises are as well articulated as the words in a dictionary... Opposing the world of sound is the world of music (Vocabulary Quotes) Nature is the best and really the only real vocabulary that an artist can legitimately work with (Vocabulary Quotes) Equity, ownership, production fees, license fees: those are the vocabulary words that are exciting to me (Vocabulary Quotes) I learned a long time ago that you don’t have to go around using bad language and trying to hurt people to show how macho you are. That stuff won’t get you anywhere, it just shows lack of vocabulary and character (Vocabulary Quotes) Symbol and metaphor are as much a part of the architectural vocabulary as stone and steel (Vocabulary Quotes) My opinion was that if hogs are biting you so often that you have to stop and make up a specific word for it, maybe lack of vocabulary is not your most pressing problem (Vocabulary Quotes) I studied one term of law and then came to realize I had a little better fastball and curve than I did a vocabulary (Vocabulary Quotes) As slippery as smooth grapes, words exploding in the light like dormant seeds waiting in the vaults of vocabulary, alive again, and giving life: once again the heart distills them (Vocabulary Quotes)

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