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Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood
Laurence Sterne
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When Catholicism goes bad it becomes the religion of amulets and holy places and priestcraft: Protestantism, in its corresponding decay, becomes a vague mist of ethical platitudes
C.S. Lewis
Keywords: amulets :: and :: bad :: becomes :: catholicism :: corresponding :: decay :: ethical :: goes :: holy :: in :: it :: its :: mist :: of :: places :: platitudes :: priestcraft :: protestantism :: religion :: the :: vague :: whenSubject: Catholicism Quotes :: Protestantism QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
[On using CGI in Batman Begins] "I think there`s a vague sense out there that movies are becoming more and more unreal, I know I`ve felt it. The demand we put on ourselves was to be as spectacular as possible, but not depend on computer graphics to do it....
Christopher Nolan
Keywords: and :: are :: as :: batman :: be :: becoming :: begins :: but :: cgi :: computer :: demand :: depend :: do :: felt :: graphics :: in :: it :: know :: more :: movies :: not :: on :: ourselves :: out :: possible :: put :: sense :: spectacular :: that :: the :: there :: think :: to :: unreal :: using :: vague :: ve :: was :: weSource: imdb.com -
I think there`s a vague sense out there that movies are becoming more and more unreal. I know I`ve felt it.
Christopher Nolan
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The film is ambiguous, an ambiguity that reflects on Japan today, and a world in which nothing is clear. Once I made the film [Takeshis` (2005)], I realized it was about this feeling of vague disquiet in Japan and in the rest of the world, a feeling that ...
Takeshi Kitano
Keywords: 2005 :: about :: ambiguity :: ambiguous :: an :: and :: clear :: disquiet :: feeling :: film :: gaining :: in :: is :: it :: japan :: made :: nothing :: of :: on :: once :: realized :: reflects :: rest :: takeshis :: that :: the :: this :: today :: vague :: was :: which :: worldSource: imdb.com -
[On contemporary movies] People watch movies - and it`s vague ideas, it`s vague notions, but people pick up on these things, that they are supposed to think certain ways or that they`re not supposed to think, basically, and they don`t. And then it`s like,...
Crispin Glover
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[On contemporary movies] People watch movies - and it`s vague ideas, it`s vague notions, but people pick up on these things, that they are supposed to think certain ways or that they`re not supposed to think, basically, and they don`t. And then it`s like,...
Crispin Glover
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Bond is an enigma. He`s smooth and bigger than life, but he`s vague as a personality. It`s a little like doing a period piece. Look, I`m thankful, the role made me an international star. I`ve been in the backwaters of Papua New Guinea and heard, "Hey, Bon...
Pierce Brosnan
Keywords: an :: and :: as :: backwaters :: been :: bigger :: bond :: but :: doing :: enigma :: guinea :: he :: heard :: hey :: in :: international :: is :: it :: life :: like :: little :: look :: made :: me :: new :: of :: papua :: period :: personality :: piece :: role :: smooth :: star :: than :: thankful :: the :: vague :: veSource: imdb.com -
I never feel I am playing characters. I play certain states, certain ranges of emotions, certain feelings. The contours of a character are something very vague. Initially, when I read a script, I have certain pieces or images that come up to the surface. ...
Isabelle Huppert
Keywords: am :: are :: certain :: character :: characters :: come :: contours :: emotions :: feel :: feelings :: guess :: have :: images :: initially :: never :: of :: or :: pieces :: play :: playing :: ranges :: read :: script :: something :: states :: surface :: that :: the :: to :: up :: vague :: very :: whenSource: imdb.com -
The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague.
Bill Cosby
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You will see everything that`s in there. What is in there will change everything about how they live on the island. We`re erring on the side of giving away too much as opposed to being too vague.
Damon Lindelof
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Words are but the vague shadows of the volumes we mean. Little audible links, they are, chaining together great inaudible feelings and purposes.
Theodore Dreiser
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With my somewhat vague aspiring mind, to be imprisoned in the rude details of a most material life was often irksome.
Albert Lasker
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We`re teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a fine head of hair make a fine statement about a person.
Neil Cavuto
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We`re at around 1,200 registered volunteers. That`s a really good testament because this is kind of a vague thing, but it`s a really important volunteer job, and we`re still recruiting.
Jennifer Cole
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Two blocks from there when we were looking for the probationer, a male adult reported that he was attacked and robbed by physical force, ... He gave a vague description of the suspect, but we were unable to find the individual.
Art Williams
Keywords: adult :: and :: attacked :: blocks :: but :: by :: description :: find :: for :: force :: from :: gave :: he :: individual :: looking :: male :: of :: physical :: probationer :: reported :: robbed :: suspect :: that :: the :: there :: to :: two :: unable :: vague :: was :: we :: were :: whenSource: thinkexist.com -
Though my plans at the moment are vague, I can assure you that I`ll never run for the Senate in New York.
Laura Bush
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This is simply an attempt by committee Democrats to clarify the factual record, where Mr. Starr was vague, evasive, forgetful or perhaps not altogether candid.
James Jordan
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There have been vague reports about him heading toward the Northwest area, like toward Oregon or Washington, ... We have not been able to confirm those, but we are not going to rule those out as a possibility.
James Lewis
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The very first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise and cultivate the delightfully vague.
Andrei Pavel
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The recollection of how, when and where it all happened became vague as the lingering strains hung in the rafters of the studio. I wanted to shout back at it, Maybe I didn`t write you, but I found you.
Hoagy Carmichael
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The debates of that great assembly are frequently vague and perplexed, seeming to be dragged rather than to march, to the intended goal. Something of this sort must, I think, always happen in public democratic assemblies.
Aislinn Ryan
Keywords: always :: and :: are :: assemblies :: assembly :: be :: debates :: democratic :: dragged :: frequently :: goal :: great :: happen :: in :: intended :: march :: must :: of :: perplexed :: public :: rather :: seeming :: something :: sort :: than :: that :: the :: think :: this :: to :: vagueSource: brainyquote.com -
The characters are that vague TV high school age, but they`ll be in high school as long as we need them to be.
Josh Schwartz
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So I was in America and I thought I`ll stick around while I`m here and just see what happens. The next film I did was High Art, so I guess it started with a sort of vague idea but really just a fantasy.
Radha Mitchell
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One of the things we are arguing is that this law in unconstitutionally vague. It bans burning any combustible substance which could be candles or incense. It`s not restricted at all to tobacco.
Mark Levin
Keywords: all :: any :: are :: arguing :: at :: bans :: be :: burning :: candles :: combustible :: could :: in :: incense :: is :: it :: law :: not :: of :: one :: or :: restricted :: substance :: that :: the :: things :: this :: to :: tobacco :: unconstitutionally :: vague :: we :: whichSource: thinkexist.com -
No problem can be solved until it is reduced to some simple form. The changing of a vague difficulty into a specific, concrete form is a very essential element in thinking.
Andy Kyle
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My intention to lecture is as vague as my intention is to go on the stage. I will never consider an offer to lecture, not because I despise the vocation, but because I have no desire to appear on the public rostrum.
Amanda Gunter
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Moreover, behind this vague tendency to treat religion as a side issue in modern life, there exists a strong body of opinion that is actively hostile to Christianity and that regards the destruction of positive religion as absolutely necessary to the adva...
Alan Justad
Keywords: absolutely :: actively :: advanc :: and :: as :: behind :: body :: christianity :: destruction :: exists :: hostile :: in :: is :: issue :: life :: modern :: moreover :: necessary :: of :: opinion :: positive :: regards :: religion :: side :: strong :: tendency :: that :: the :: there :: this :: to :: treat :: vagueSource: brainyquote.com -
It is all very well for the government to trumpet the merits of technology in reducing carbon emissions, but it simply isn`t enough; we need robust, measurable targets, not just vague aspirations.
Augustin Chicarro
Keywords: all :: aspirations :: but :: carbon :: emissions :: enough :: for :: government :: in :: is :: isn :: it :: just :: measurable :: merits :: need :: not :: of :: reducing :: robust :: simply :: targets :: technology :: the :: to :: trumpet :: vague :: very :: we :: wellSource: thinkexist.com -
In such a case secrecy must be absolute to be effective, and although mere vague curiosity induced many persons of my intimate acquaintance to ask to be allowed to just go in and have a peep, I never admitted anyone.
Alexander Rahr
Keywords: absolute :: acquaintance :: admitted :: allowed :: although :: and :: anyone :: ask :: be :: case :: curiosity :: effective :: go :: have :: in :: induced :: intimate :: just :: many :: mere :: must :: my :: never :: of :: peep :: persons :: secrecy :: such :: to :: vagueSource: brainyquote.com
