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Features, the great soul's apparent seat. -- William C. Bryant
It is hard news that catches readers. Features hold them. -- Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe
Features that offer value to a minority of users impose a cost on all users. -- Douglas Crockford
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I have a really good relationship with Focus Features; we had a wonderful time working together on 'Sin Nombre.' -- Cary Fukunaga
Features alone do not run in the blood; vices and virtues, genius and folly, are transmitted through the same sure but unseen channel. -- William Hazlitt
A short film is just another storytelling medium like TV, Features, and Webisodes. I am just thrilled that Silent Cargo is getting out there for people to see. -- Ellen Wong
A short film is just another storytelling medium like TV, Features, and Webisodes. I am just thrilled that 'Silent Cargo' is getting out there for people to see. -- Ellen Wong
These days, you can do a TV series for five years and all of a sudden be on top of the business. Features don't even run in theaters very long anymore before going right to television -- Tom Berenger
Features have a specification cost, a design cost, and a development cost. There is a testing cost and a reliability cost. ... Features have a documentation cost. Every feature adds pages to the manual increasing training costs. -- Douglas Crockford
While I was doing the residency in Paris, I found out that I was chosen as one of the five winners of the Focus Features Africa First Program. All this happened less than a year after I made my first two short films. -- Chika Anadu
I'm a fan of the old 'Creature Features' like 'Critters,' and 'Gremlins' and 'Tremors.' 'Jaws' is classic. It's funny that I still like those films because I remember my mom would tease me about getting a pet Critter to keep under my bed. -- Brooke Nevin
I sort of forgot about 'Z Channel' after it went off the air in 1989, but once Jason Resnick of Focus Features made the suggestion, I became obsessed all over again. I still am. I'll probably be this way until I'm 80, babbling about 'Z Channel.' -- Alexandra Cassavetes
Colors, like features, follow the changes of the emotions. -- Pablo Picasso
I think it's great to dress up and play on all the girly features. -- Katy Perry
I like when a girl knows what she looks like and dresses to accentuate those features. -- Zac Efron
Good companies do whatever it takes to make sure apps are great and don't hesitate to add features. -- Sundar Pichai
Nature's patterns sometimes reflect two intertwined features: fundamental physical laws and environmental influences. It's nature's version of nature versus nurture. -- Brian Greene
Normal people... believe that if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Engineers believe that if it ain't broke, it doesn't have enough features yet. -- Scott Adams
Art is the child of Nature; yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude. -- Beck
Empathy has some unfortunate features - it is parochial, narrow-minded, and innumerate. We're often at our best when we're smart enough not to rely on it. -- Paul Bloom
I think dress, hairstyle and make-up are the crucial factors in projecting an attractive persona and give one the chance to enhance one's best physical features. -- Vivienne Westwood
Far more thought and care go into the composition of any prominent ad in a newspaper or magazine than go into the writing of their features and editorials. -- Marshall McLuhan
Because beauty will be so readily accessible, and skin color and features will be similar, prejudices based on physical features will be nearly eradicated. Prejudice will be socioeconomically based. -- Tyra Banks
Fall in love with a dog, and in many ways you enter a new orbit, a universe that features not just new colors but new rituals, new rules, a new way of experiencing attachment. -- Caroline Knapp
We are all sculptors and painters, and our material is our own flesh and blood and bones. Any nobleness begins at once to refine a man's features, any meanness or sensuality to imbrute them. -- Henry David Thoreau
I ain't here to argue about his facial features. Or here to convert atheists into believers. I'm just trying to say the way school need teachers the way Kathie Lee needed Regis that's the way yall need Jesus. -- Kanye West
I wish to present myself in front of the camera, each time under the features of a different woman. I would like to live and apprehend the problems, the conflicts, the feelings and the impulses of women radically different from me. -- Romy Schneider
The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail. -- John Wesley Powell
All women have appealing features. I do not refer to model-type appeal, but rather that which comes from your personality, your attitude, and your expressions. I urge you to enhance the natural, God-given, feminine gifts with which you have been so richly blessed. -- James E. Faust
In our quest to define and describe the world, we have crisscrossed the oceans and continents, compiling exhaustive knowledge about its life forms and features, and extended our physical reach through technology, which provides us instantaneous and pervasive access to information about seemingly everything. -- Alan Huffman
Allowing a handful of broadband carriers to determine what people see and do online would fundamentally undermine the features that have made the Internet such a success, and could permanently compromise the Internet as a platform for the free exchange of information, commerce, and ideas. -- Vint Cerf
I find my earliest memories covering the anachronistic features of a previous incarnation. Clear recollections came to me of a distant life, a yogi amidst the Himalayan snows. These glimpses of the past, by some dimensionless link, also afforded me a glimpse of the future. -- Paramahansa Yogananda
Although skin color is undoubtedly the most salient signal of racial identity in America, other actual or imagined bodily features have also been seen as distinctive markers of Negritude. These include the shapes of heads, feet, lips, and noses as well as the texture of hair. -- Randall Kennedy
The name 'Seventh-day Adventist' carries the true features of our faith in front and will convict the inquiring mind. Like an arrow from the Lord's quiver, it will wound the transgressors of God's law, and will lead to repentance toward God, and faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. -- Ellen G. White
Technology is supposed to make our lives easier, allowing us to do things more quickly and efficiently. But too often it seems to make things harder, leaving us with fifty-button remote controls, digital cameras with hundreds of mysterious features and book-length manuals, and cars with dashboard systems worthy of the space shuttle. -- James Surowiecki
At WhatsApp, our engineers spend all their time fixing bugs, adding new features and ironing out all the little intricacies in our task of bringing rich, affordable, reliable messaging to every phone in the world. That's our product, and that's our passion. Your data isn't even in the picture. We are simply not interested in any of it. -- Jan Koum
I'm married to a white man, and then my daughter came out looking like the whitest white child with blonde hair and blue eyes. And I'm like, 'Omigosh, now what am I going to do?' She has my mom's features and is lighter than my husband. And my boy is browner than I am. Brown eyes and really tan. -- Karyn Parsons
One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on being someone else. I did a feature on Kate Middleton, where I went to an incredible fancy state home in the countryside, put on a wedding dress and posed for engagement pictures with a fake Prince William. -- Caitlin Moran
My features are completely ethnic. -- Naomi Campbell
The best feature is less features. -- Kevin Systrom
When disposition wins us, the features please. -- Ovid
Television, cable, features are always out there. -- Kyle Chandler
Michelangelo indeed could have carved out your features. -- Bob Dylan
I don't think I have any bad features. -- Stacy Keibler
Even hatred of vileness Distorts a mans features. -- Bertolt Brecht
Making a product better often requires removing features. -- Marco Arment
The orthogonal features, when combined, can explode into complexity. -- Yukihiro Matsumoto
Plumage features constitute a major component of courtship signals. -- Peter R. Grant
The hardest part of design ... is keeping features out. -- Donald A. Norman
The features of character are carved out of adversity. -- Rick Barnett
I'm manic-depressive, technically bi-polar II with many borderline features. -- Kate Braverman
Book values have some good and some bad features. -- Walter Schloss
The point of Facebook isn't the features, it's the people. -- Mark Zuckerberg
Thought and action are the redeeming features of our lives. -- Johann Georg Ritter von Zimmermann
Celebration comes when the common features of life are redeemed. -- Richard J. Foster
Search for beauty without features, something deeper than any signs. -- Francesca da Rimini
About that time, stronger features became fashionable on the screen. -- Marie Windsor
Disorder, disobedience & rule breaking are features of all my stories. -- Amaya Ellman
My mother features quite heavily in a lot of my songs. -- Colin Hay
Good temper is one of the greatest preservers of the features. -- William Hazlitt
TV is all new to me because I came from features. -- Alfonso Gomez-Rejon
Nobel prize-calibre geniuses often have certain core autistic features at their heart. -- Allan Snyder
I've been writing full-time since about 1984 - mostly magazine features and columns. -- Mary Roach
Like many features of a landscape, knowledge looks different from different angles. -- David Bloor
Somebody with Debbie Reynolds' features doesn't get cast as the Wicked Witch. -- Alan Rickman
A lot of boxers' features change - mainly when I fight 'em -- Muhammad Ali
Make an effort to collect the good features from many beautiful faces. -- Leonardo da Vinci
Contempt for private wrongs was one of the features of ancient morals. -- Joseph Joubert
I always keep a woman's body in mind, accentuating her best features. -- Rachel Roy
I think making features has got to be in the addiction category. -- Laurie Simmons
I hate doing features because rappers take forever to get you their verses. -- JD Era
You definitely shouldn't watch the special features before you watch the actual series. -- Francois Arnaud
I have always liked the contrast between being blonde and having dark features. -- Rita Ora
Simplicity hinges as much on cutting nonessential features as on adding helpful ones. -- Walter Bender
Men of action usually win - that is one of their distinctive features. -- Napoleon Hill
Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Stillness of person and steadiness of features are signal marks of good breeding. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes
Anime is intended to have ambiguous features. That's part of the art form. -- M. Night Shyamalan
An agreeable manner may set off handsome features, but can never alter plain ones. -- Jane Austen
On my passage thither, I discovered nothing remarkable in the features of the country. -- William Henry Ashley
You shouldnâ??t rule out second chances. Sometimes they come with interesting bonus features. -- Lisa Kleypas
Sell the benefit, not your company or the product. People buy results, not features. -- Jay Abraham
One of the strongest features of Puritanism is its autobiographical tendency, its passionate self-regard. -- Tom Paulin
As a human being Plato mingles regal, exclusive, and self-contained features with melancholy compassion. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
Patience and perseverance are never more thoroughly Christian graces than when features of prayer. -- Samuel I. Prime
But there are other things than dissipation that thicken the features. Tears, for example. -- Rebecca West
Lord, I fashion dark gods, too, Daring even to give You Dark despairing features -- Countee Cullen
My features & my shows 10 times your pay 50k for a verse no album out -- Nicki Minaj
I've always worked very efficiently on small budgets, both in documentaries and in features. -- James Marsh
Bigger budget features are the juice. Delicious juice you want to spill all over yourself. -- Kyle Cassie
... with proper design, the features come cheaply. This approach is arduous, but continues to succeed. -- Dennis Ritchie
The theory of founder effects does not explain how novel features like plumage traits arise. -- Peter R. Grant
At first acoustics attributed to the different sounds only a limited number of characteristic features. -- Roman Jakobson
True features make the beauty of a face, and true proportions the beauty of architecture. -- Anthony Ashley-Cooper, 7th Earl of Shaftesbury
A great product isn't just a collection of features. It's how it all works together. -- Tim Cook
Seeing consists of the grasping of structural features rather than the indiscriminate recording of detail. -- Rudolf Arnheim
I love to cook; I cook every day. Chicken features a lot in our lives. -- Kate Winslet
Ultimately, my more significant agreement is with a virtue tradition that features Aristotle and Descartes. -- Ernest Sosa
My older brother took me to Woody Allen double features when I was still teething. -- Doug Liman
I have certain physical features that I favor over others. We all have our areas. -- Christina Aguilera
One of the chief features of incompetence was an inability to see it in oneself. -- Kim Stanley Robinson
I met a little boy that resembled my features Nappy afro, gap in his smile. -- Kendrick Lamar
I've been sort of traveling around the country for ten years talking about independent features. -- Brian De Palma
We humans have many vestigial features proving that we evolved. The most famous is the appendix. -- Jerry A. Coyne
One of the most distinctive evolutionary features of human beings is our unusually long, protected childhood. -- Alison Gopnik
Art is the child of nature in whom we trace the features of the mothers face. -- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
My grandmother and I saw an average of eight movies a week, double features, second run. -- Carol Burnett
That's always at the heart and soul of Disney's features, the feeling of a family values. -- Tia Carrere
They erase my face with a layer of pale makeup and draw my features back out. -- Suzanne Collins
I derive no pleasure from talking with a young woman simply because she has regular features. -- Henry David Thoreau
Well, in features, and in writing especially, it's often the style of the writer comes in. -- Kurt Loder
The ability of a person to atone has always been the most remarkable of human features. -- Leon Uris
I'd say many features of string theory don't mesh with what we observe in everyday life. -- Brian Greene
One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit. -- Harry Frankfurt
Learn not to add too many features right away, and get the core idea built and tested. -- Leah Culver
The secret to building great products is not creating awesome features, it's to make your users awesome. -- Kathy Sierra
When we face a choice between adding features and resolving security issues, we need to choose security. -- Bill Gates
That eugenics was part of the progressive agenda is one of the most heavily-airbrushed features of history. -- Arnold Kling
All the distinctive features and superiority of our republican institutions are derived from the teachings of Scripture. -- Edward Everett

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