Quotes of: Termed Keyword

(March 2010 ) In terms of story, the only audience I have in mind is me. I’m very much aware that I can’t please everyone when it comes to story, so I might as well try to please myself. But in terms of communication with the reader, I am very aw...

Celine Kiernan

Years ago, when I was about to go on a book tour for , my editor at the time and I sat down to figure out what to call what I was writing for the interviews that were to come. Terri came up with the term mythic fiction and I think that sums it up per...

Charles de Lint

It is clearly absurd to limit the term 'education' to a person's formal schooling.

Education, Free & Compulsory

Power, it seems, is one of those terms we all understand and can explain--until asked to do so.

Elites and Masses

I can't really define it in sexual terms alone although our sexuality is so energizing why not enjoy it too?

Audre Lorde

I think the idea that you can go this alone is - was a huge mistake. And unfortunately, there was a price paid in terms of suffering and pain for people in New Orleans.

Michael Chertoff

When I left the show, the fans were so amazing in terms of the outpouring of support and continued support all that time whatever ways they could be in touch with me.

Alice Barrett

Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.

Barbara Januszkiewicz

Kin is a shortened term for kinetic. Kinetic means to move. All that moves is your kin

Aisyx

Defined in psychological terms, a fanatic is a man who consciously overcompensates a secret doubt.

Proper Studies

Labor is at its best when we are the party of ideas and action - ideas that empower the powerless and actions that build a better Australia for the long term.

Bill Shorten

The nation will benefit in the long term if it continues to be open to foreign expertise. This will help the country to establish its business culture and environment faster, based on international best practice.

Hassanal Bolkiah

Acting was never my first choice as a profession, but I came to terms with it when I decided I better buckle down and be the best I can be at it.

Mickey Rourke

I should call people back more readily. I'm not the best friend sometimes in terms of that. I do follow that white balloon and get distracted a lot.

Peter Dinklage

People may think of Southern humor in terms of missing teeth and outhouse accidents, but the best of it is a rich vein running through the best of Southern literature.

Roy Blount, Jr.

I have two or three cars that I like, but today, Ferrari would be the best car I have driven in terms of being an impressive car.

Ratan Tata

In the best days of our republic Americans were fiercely proud of the fact that rich and poor met on such equal terms in so many ways, and without the slightest trace of hostility.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

British crime stories tend to be very internal, psychological, claustrophobic, very limited in terms of geography.

Lee Child

You can't pander to your audience. You might in the short term, but ultimately you can't hoodwink them, either.

Peter Maxwell Davies

I used to distinguish between my fiction and nonfiction in terms of superiority or inferiority.

Peter Matthiessen

'Taxi Driver' wasn't autobiographical in terms of the actual events, but I did draw on my own mental state.

Paul Schrader