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Poetry is a mirror which makes beautiful that which is distorted.
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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When you watch the subtitled version you are probably missing just as many things. There is a layer and a nuance you`re not going to get. Film crosses so many borders these days. Of course it is going to be distorted.
Hayao Miyazaki
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Success didn`t change me. I was already distorted before I became a star.
Elliott Gould
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It was a distortion... a mercenary decision to create this parallel history in order to drive the movie for an American audience... Both my grandparents were officers in World War Two, and I would be personally offended if somebody distorted their achieve...
David Ayer
Keywords: achievements :: american :: an :: and :: audience :: be :: both :: create :: decision :: distorted :: distortion :: drive :: for :: grandparents :: history :: if :: in :: it :: mercenary :: movie :: my :: offended :: officers :: order :: parallel :: personally :: somebody :: the :: their :: this :: to :: two :: war :: was :: were :: world :: wouldSource: imdb.com
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The truth is, anybody that becomes famous is an ass for a year and a half. You`ve got to give them a year and a half, two years. They are getting so much smoke blown, and their whole world gets so turned upside down, their responses become distorted. I gi...
Bill Murray
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It was a distortion... a mercenary decision to create this parallel history in order to drive the movie for an American audience... Both my grandparents were officers in World War Two, and I would be personally offended if somebody distorted their achieve...
David Ayer
Keywords: achievements :: american :: an :: and :: audience :: be :: both :: create :: decision :: distorted :: distortion :: drive :: for :: grandparents :: history :: if :: in :: it :: mercenary :: movie :: my :: offended :: officers :: order :: parallel :: personally :: somebody :: the :: their :: this :: to :: two :: war :: was :: were :: world :: wouldSource: imdb.com
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I had the accident way before Star Wars came out, but what really happened has been terribly distorted. I broke my nose, that`s it! But I`ve read accounts about how my face has been reconstructed with plastic surgery and how I was pulling myself along the...
Mark Hamill
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What I read is so distorted that I cannot believe that the person they are talking about is myself.
Bob Kane
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This has been a distorted videotape technique that`s been going on here all these many weeks.
Bailey Stanley
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The problem remains that the market is grossly distorted by Canadian unfair trade practices.
Amanda Sluss
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The definition of winning has become distorted. If winning the rights to a property brings with it hundreds of millions of dollars in losses, what have you won? When faced with the prospect of heavy financial losses, we have consistently walked away and h...
Dick Ebersol
Keywords: and :: away :: become :: brings :: consistently :: definition :: distorted :: dollars :: faced :: financial :: has :: have :: heavy :: hundreds :: if :: in :: it :: losses :: millions :: of :: property :: prospect :: rights :: the :: to :: walked :: we :: what :: when :: winning :: with :: won :: youSource: brainyquote.com
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The current RFID initiative is distorted by the push from the retailers to have a useful system in large volumes in a short time.
Mike Marsh
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That`s a problem, when a young girl is looking in the mirror she`s seeing a distorted image. That`s because of this narrow definition of beauty that`s portrayed daily, constantly, on television. She is not seeing the beauty and the strength that we may se...
Dominique Dawes
Keywords: and :: beauty :: because :: constantly :: daily :: definition :: distorted :: girl :: image :: in :: is :: looking :: may :: mirror :: narrow :: not :: of :: on :: portrayed :: problem :: see :: seeing :: she :: strength :: television :: that :: the :: this :: we :: when :: youngSource: thinkexist.com
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Stock market bubbles don`t grow out of thin air. They have a solid basis in reality, but reality as distorted by a misconception.
Alex Munter
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severe mental illness like psychosis can lead to a tragedy like this -- that people can see things that aren`t real and hear things that aren`t real and believe things that aren`t real, and act in that distorted reality.
Andrea Yates
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People`s real hopes and dreams can be distorted and misdirected and packaged until you`re not sure what you really want or what you even really need.
Tracy Chapman
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Nirvana was pop. You can have distorted guitars and people say it`s alternative, but you can`t break out of pop music`s constructs and still get extensive radio play and media coverage.
Kristin Hersh
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In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.
Carl Rogers
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I`ve been thinking about the distorted view of science that prevails in our culture. I`ve been wondering about this, because our civilization is completely dependent on science and high technology, yet most of us are alienated from science.
Ann Druyan
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I think Russians today have a distorted picture of capitalism, liberal democracy and market economy.
Garry Kasparov
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For too long, opponents of the PATRIOT Act have transformed this law into a grossly distorted caricature that bears no relation to the legislation itself.
Alice Hoglan
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Black people don`t have an accurate idea of their history, which has been either suppressed or distorted.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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At every turn when there has been an imbalance of power, the truth questioned, or our beliefs and values distorted, the change required to restore our nation has always come from the bottom up from our people.
Howard Dean
Keywords: always :: an :: and :: at :: been :: beliefs :: bottom :: change :: come :: distorted :: every :: from :: has :: imbalance :: nation :: of :: or :: our :: people :: power :: questioned :: required :: restore :: the :: there :: to :: truth :: turn :: up :: values :: whenSource: brainyquote.com
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Talking perceptions, people. Do we really see each other for what we really are, or do we just see what we want to see, the image distorted by our own personal lenses? I lost someone today and the funny thing is, I don`t even know who she was.
Jeff Melvoin
Keywords: and :: are :: by :: distorted :: do :: don :: each :: even :: for :: funny :: image :: is :: just :: know :: lenses :: lost :: or :: other :: our :: own :: people :: perceptions :: personal :: really :: see :: she :: someone :: talking :: the :: thing :: to :: today :: want :: was :: we :: what :: whoSource: quotationspage.com
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I have suffered a great deal from writers who have quoted this or that sentence of mine either out of its context or in juxtaposition to some incongruous matter which quite distorted my meaning , or destroyed it altogether.
A.J. Ellison
Keywords: altogether :: context :: deal :: destroyed :: distorted :: either :: from :: great :: have :: in :: incongruous :: it :: its :: juxtaposition :: matter :: meaning :: mine :: my :: of :: or :: out :: quite :: quoted :: sentence :: some :: suffered :: that :: this :: to :: which :: who :: writersSubject: Quotations QuotesSource: quotationspage.com
