Element Quotes - page 8

I would guess that any criticism about Wal-Mart could have some element of truth with 1,500,000 people. (H. Lee Scott, Jr.)
I think a lot of the time these days people are so concerned about having the right camera and the right film and the right lenses and all the special effects that go along with it, even the computer, that they're missing the key element. View quote
Herb Ritts
There is certainly a part of my filmmaking that harkens to a more simpler commercial kind of taste, but then with this there's certainly a kind of avant-garde, abstract, existential element to it. View quote
J. C. Chandor
If you think you've already made it, that's when you can fall short and go backwards. I'm constantly pushing forward and chasing the element of perfection. View quote
Jason Derulo
Our enemies, like the Grecian hero, have one vulnerable point. You have not touched it yet. What should have been their element of weakness has been suffered to remain an element of strength. View quote
Jay Sekulow
I understood that I was not the best director in the world nor the worst director in the world. I realized that there is a very mysterious element to what works and what doesn't work in the theater. And it's good to know that from the beginning. View quote
Joe Mantello
The realization of a sustainable economic development strategy for Maine's Native American communities has always been a priority and a critical element of my administration's overall economic development strategy. View quote
John Baldacci
Time is the most important thing there is. That is the only element that you can't withdraw from the situation and still have the situation exist. Everything depends on time. View quote
John Hartford
I can't tell you why I keep getting asked to play gay characters, but I never really considered 'gay' as an adjective, as a playable thing. Maybe it's an element of the character, but it just describes a preference. View quote
John Michael Higgins
I'm really interested in the nondefinitive element of abstraction. View quote
Julie Mehretu
I'd love a werebear. But I guess you need that seductive element of danger. And though bears can be dangerous, when you say werebear it just sounds kind of cuddly. Probably has a rainbow on his belly. (Kandyse McClure)
A romance novel focuses exclusively on two people falling in love. It can't be about a woman caring for her aging mother or something like that. It can have that element, but it has to be primarily about the male-female relationship. View quote
Kristin Hannah
A big element of what they regard as conformity is simply a desire to have an audience. View quote
Karel Reisz
The design of each element should be thought out in order to be easy to make and easy to repair. View quote
Leo Fender
The principle element in a performance is risk, and if you're losing interest then by scaring yourself to death the audience will feel it and boy it'll wake them up. View quote
Leo Kottke
It wasn't sexual in its element. I wasn't being exploited. I was doing what happened. It was very challenging because I played Phyllis from 15 years old to 53 when she died of breast cancer. View quote
Lesley-Anne Down
I think I am less self-assured when I write English than I would be if I were writing in my first language. I have to test each sentence over and over to be sure that it's right, that I haven't introduced some element that isn't English. View quote
Louis Begley
I guess there is also an element of deliberate change involved. Each of my books has been, at least from my point of view, radically different from the last. View quote
George Murray
The iconoclastic mode, that specific mode of language, there is an element of it that it is punk - that is confrontational. That's just a part of the language of jazz - at a certain point. View quote
Matthew Shipp
Make treating yourself a priority and always remember your life is happening now. Don't put off all your dreams and pleasures to another day. In any balanced personal definition of success there has to be a powerful element of living life in the present. View quote
Mireille Guiliano
Whenever there's a role that scares me, I get panicked and nervous. I know that greatness might come because I'm going to get out of my own element and comfort zone. (Moran Atias)
And it's very strange, but I think there is something very common - not only in Celtic music - but there is a factor or element in Celtic music that is similar in music that we find in Japan, the United States, Europe, and even China and other Asian countries. View quote
Nobuo Uematsu
When you have put all your faith in man and continue to be disappointed, don't you hope there is something out of there that is not of human element? View quote
Natalie Cole
I think there's an element where people get very comfortable in their ghetto. Which is fair enough. View quote
Neil Tennant
Because revenge is a very known feeling in American culture, theres a certain element of an eye for an eye. Theres the saying, 'Be careful what you wish for, you might get it'. When you wish for revenge, and you think you've gotten it, what happens then? Revenge is just a really good drive for drama and good action. View quote
Niels Arden Oplev