Point Of View Quotes - Page 10

• I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.

  Nanci Griffith

  Song, Views, Stories

  "Nanci Griffith finds her voice again". Interview with Quinn Brown, www.cnn.com. August 6, 2009.

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• Think tanks do have points of view, and they are absolutely entitled to defend them.

  David Frum

  Thinking, Views, Tanks

  "David Frum On Republicans And Health Care". 'All Things Considered' with Robert Siegel, www.npr.org. April 1, 2010.

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• To read the report of a discussion in which arguments for and against are presented, in which a subject has been covered from different points of view, with new ideas advanced - this is far more instructive than to read a brief account of the resolution passed on the matter.

  Fredrik Bajer

  Ideas, Views, Matter

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• I try mainly to just focus on character and what my character's point of view is, with each person, and try to figure out story.

  Katie Cassidy

  Character, Views, Focus

  "Katie Cassidy Talks About Playing Dinah Laurel Lance in ARROW; Starts Shooting in July". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. June 12, 2012.

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• I don't really follow fashion exactly, but I've always been very interested in the way that you present yourself as an expression of yourself, so that's my idea of fashion and style from a personal point of view.

  Lenora Crichlow

  Fashion, Views, Expression

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• My point of view is that men are basically animals, and I'm okay with that.

  Bryan Callen

  Animal, Men, Views

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• So sometimes the facts are good and sometimes the facts are bad, the important thing from the point of view of a principle as broad and important as freedom of speech is that the courts articulate and set forth in a very protective way what those principles are.

  Floyd Abrams

  Views, Freedom Of Speech, Important

  "First Amendment Attorney Floyd Abrams Talks with CFIF’s Corporate Counsel About Three Decades of Free Speech". "Your Turn - Meeting Nonsense with Common Sense" with Renee Giachino, www.cfif.org. June 15, 2005.

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• From an app point of view, if you looked at innovation on the PC, you'd be hard pressed to find companies innovating. The list is small.

  Tim Cook

  Views, Innovation, Lists

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• I think two people with strong points of view can appreciate each other even more.

  Tim Cook

  Strong, Thinking, Views

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• Aaron Copland was a man that had a very specific point of view about what music should be which was that, he felt that new music should have the composer should show a personality in his music.

  Elliott Carter

  Men, Views, Should Have

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• Cynicism is tough. A cynic's point of view is really pitiful. I derive pleasure out of a lot of things in life. As long as I'm fairly healthy, it's hard to stay dismal for very long.

  Shawn Colvin

  Views, Things In Life, Long

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• I actually think that bass is probably the instrument that has evolved in a quantum leap compared to other instruments. It's the instrument that's evolved the most, especially with how it's perceived. And even how it's played, and how it's viewed from a point of view of commerce, like with the music industry.

  Stanley Clarke

  Thinking, Views, Bass

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• I don't like comedy that I think is bad comedy, where people are trying to be sick for the sake of it, where there's no intellectual point behind it. I like stuff that's got an underlying point of view.

  Steve Coogan

  Thinking, Views, People

  Interview with Scott Tobias, www.avclub.com. August 20, 2008.

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• It's such a rich experience when you enter into a subject from a documentary point of view. It's hard for fiction to compete with that.

  Jonathan Demme

  Views, Fiction, Documentaries

  Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. March 24, 2010.

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• And, sure, if you have a political point of view, you have every right to share it. But you have to be careful not to get too self-important. You have to find the balance between being entertaining and being preachy.

  Patrick Dempsey

  Self, Views, Political

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• From a writing point of view, you now have teams of screenwriters working with a director. What's lost in the process is the power of that one heart, brain, gut and soul that makes something an original piece of writing.

  Joe Eszterhas

  Team, Writing, Heart

  "I felt I had befouled myself" by Duncan Campbell, www.theguardian.com. January 30, 2004.

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• France on its own cannot impose its point of view. But neither should it give up on its demands. With a clear vote for change France will be in a strong position.

  Laurent Fabius

  Strong, Giving Up, Views

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• I like tough relationships. I think relationships with conflict are good for you - you learn. But you can't listen too much. I have a strong point of view, and it's important that I fight for my ideas.

  Frida Giannini

  Strong, Fighting, Thinking

  "The story of Gucci" by Jess Cartner-Morley, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2011.

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• I believe writers need to be chameleons, or like Meryl Streep, who can play all sorts of characters. A good writer should be able to cross gender lines and people of all social classes. So for me, writing from a male point of view would be a great challenge, that I would look forward to taking on.

  Marisha Pessl

  Believe, Character, Writing

  "Off the Page: Marisha Pessl". Live chat, www.washingtonpost.com. October 26, 2006.

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• The writer needs to react to his or her own internal universe, to his or her own point of view. If he or she doesn't have a personal point of view, it's impossible to be a creator.

  Manuel Puig

  Views, Needs, Literature

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• In business, there's a constant focus on developing strategies, reviewing executive performance against those strategies each year, engaging with opposing or different points of view, and having intellectual dialogue.

  Jeff Raikes

  Views, Years, Focus

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• I see people as they really are from a pure point of view.

  Sun Ra

  Views, People, Pure

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• The craft of writing is all the stuff that you can learn through school; go to workshops and read books. Learn characterization, plot and dialogue and pacing and word choice and point of view. Then there's also the art of it which is sort of the unknown, the inspiration, the stuff that is noncerebral.

  Garth Stein

  Art, Book, Inspiration

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• From my point of view what I have to do now is appreciate and enjoy what football gave me, but now do something else with the same energy and enthusiasm I gave to football without expecting the same results.

  Graeme Le Saux

  Football, Views, Appreciate

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• Each of is endlessly generating waves with our actions. If you could see the earth from a vibratory point of view, you would see something like radio waves billions of them, cascading constantly into very complex patterns all over the earth.

  Frederick Lenz

  Karma, Buddhism, Views

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