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  • I feel like I should be more in touch with the nuances of this game. -- Ichiro Suzuki
  • The nuances and organic characteristics of a character become second nature if I'm doing my job well. -- Rob Paulsen
  • A poem can have an impact, but you can't expect an audience to understand all the nuances. -- Douglas Dunn
  • I feel I can express the nuances of the Bengali lifestyle and ways of thinking better than other cultures. -- Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
  • Don't time travel into the past, roaming through the nuances as if they can change. Don't bookmark pages you've already read. -- James Altucher
  • Simplicity can have a negative impact when it's the crude reduction of nuances beyond appreciation: a Matisse presented as a 16-color GIF. -- Matt Mullenweg
  • Wine is something to enjoy. We get sick and tired of people who pick it apart and talk about its 'saucy nuances.' -- Pat Paulsen
  • You can drain the life and nuances and complexity out of things by homogenizing them to make everything harmoniously dull, flat, conflict-free, strife-free. -- Gary Ross
  • All creative people have to have vulnerability because those nuances are what move people. So I'm deeply insecure - but I'm good at hiding it. -- Paloma Faith
  • I just hate one-dimensional portrayals of religion; it's too cheap and easy to do, and ignores the nuances that go into having a belief system. -- Vera Farmiga
  • I guess anime helped me understand the Japanese culture a little better and makes me want to honor certain language nuances that don't always translate to English. -- Laura Bailey
  • I love 'Curb Your Enthusiasm' and 'Extras' and also 'The Trip.' That had all the nuances of friendship and finding things out about their lives without it being too much plot-driven. -- Dolly Wells
  • I have always been more comfortable with daredevil acts than with the everyday nuances of life. Let me jump out of a plane, speak in front of a roomful of strangers, even trek across Siberia. -- Sarah Kay
  • My mother was religious; she was knowledgeable about mythology and scriptures; she could tell the metaphysical nuances and make the story come to life with their deeper significance. The current generation is missing out on this. -- Vilayanur S. Ramachandran
  • I've done jiujitsu a huge chunk of my life, and I try to spend a lot of time educating people on the nuances, the subtleness of the ground game. It's a big part of mixed martial arts. -- Joe Rogan
  • Armchair poverty tourism has been around as long as authors have written about class. As an author, I have struggled myself with the nuances of writing about poverty without reducing any community to a catalog of its difficulties. -- Leslie Jamison
  • The artist is the confidant of nature, flowers carry on dialogues with him through the graceful bending of their stems and the harmoniously tinted nuances of their blossoms. Every flower has a cordial word which nature directs towards him. -- Auguste Rodin
  • The thing about darts is that you've got to shout. It's not like cricket where you can talk to Michael Atherton and ask him to analyse the bloody nuances. Darts does not have nuances. You've got to hurl yourself at it. -- Sid Waddell
  • It's a good note for any young hopeful in this business to take: study up and make sure you are informed at all times because knowing how to anticipate someone's subtle nuances in a performance will only elevate your own art! -- Tisha Campbell-Martin
  • I was a hacker of sorts. Not a mind 'reader,' exactly; more a mind 'radar,' in tune with the workings of the aether. I could sense the nuances of dreamscapes and rogue spirits. Things outside myself. Things the average voyant wouldn't feel. -- Samantha Shannon
  • Every different social group that I encountered had its different set of rules, so you learn very quickly how to pick up the nuances and change yourself accordingly. When you are not from anywhere, you have to try to find what's universal. You are always trying to fit in. -- Julianne Moore
  • Never jeopardize who you are for a role. Now, I'm not saying you should never change for a role, because the fun of being different characters is adapting different nuances and different parts of the character, but never jeopardize your moral compass or anything like that to have a role. -- Yara Shahidi
  • I think that if we really want to break it down, that non-black filmmakers have had many, many years and many, many opportunities to tell many, many stories about themselves, and black filmmakers have not had as many years, as many opportunities, as many films to explore the nuances of our reality. -- Ava DuVernay
  • When you go to Nashville and start co-writing, you start doing it as a job and the more you do it the better you get. You know if you build houses for 30 years you're better than you were the day you started. You know the ins and outs, you know all the nuances. -- Lee Brice
  • Rehearsals are set up so that you find out all the nuances about your character. You never want to beat yourself up. It's about finding the right direction, and most of the time, the right direction is not what you think is the right direction. That's why the director's there: to guide you there. -- Djimon Hounsou
  • Singing harmony is not the same as singing a part in a choral group, where you know you're going to have to hit this note and then that note. There are nuances that change every day. Maybe today you have a slight cold or voice fatigue, or you've done something and there's a slight difference in your breathing. -- Phil Everly
  • The English language is more complex than calculus because numbers don't have nuances. -- Andy Rooney
  • News isn't designed to talk about daily life in its nuances, but poetry is. -- Eliza Griswold
  • I try as best I can to enter the realm of nuances of human behavior. -- Robert Ludlum
  • Sometimes, if you leave yourself open, an actor can bring nice nuances to a character. -- David Twohy
  • Amazing what the British do with language; the nuances of politeness. The world's great diplomats, surely. -- Anne Rice
  • They place great stress on the clarity of our language for expressing nuances and showing subtleties. -- Bernard Pivot
  • The more you perform, the more adept you get at the nuances of navigating that communal conversation. -- Ted Alexandro
  • The more you spend time with a character, the more you see different nuances of that character. -- Seth Gabel
  • As an actor, you're trying to capture the nuances of real life, but voice work is almost over-acting. -- Mike Colter
  • When one is young, one venerates and despises without that art of nuances which constitutes the best gain of life. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • We have learned to express the more delicate nuances of feeling by penetrating more deeply into the mysteries of harmony. -- Robert Schumann
  • By understanding the nuances of the world around you and how to survive the temptations, you can rule anything. Even yourself -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • Life is much more complex than the black-and-white sound bites that you get on television. There are nuances and shades of gray. -- Joe Berlinger
  • Pity sidesteps complexity in favor of narratives that we're comfortable with, reducing the nuances of a person's experience to a sound bite. -- Phil Klay
  • The best pictures differentiate themselves by nuances...a tiny relationship - either a harmony or a disharmony - that creates a picture. -- Ernst Haas
  • I stick to simple themes. Love. Hate. No nuances. I stay away from psychoanalyst's couch scenes. Couches are good for one thing. -- John Wayne
  • The man who sees absolutes, where all other men see nuances and shades of meaning, is either a prophet, or a quack. -- Keith Olbermann
  • There are so many elements and nuances from the books that are very hard to tell in the length of a movie. -- Jade Hassoune
  • I collect imported teas, I have a few cupboards full! It's like wine, each has it's own flavour and you get into their little nuances. -- Maggie Grace
  • I don't think I'd call [mood] a major force, but it is important as far as hitting the right notes or nuances with a character or scene. -- Donald Ray Pollock
  • Females carry the marks, language and nuances of their culture more than the male. Anything that is desired or despised is always placed on the female body. -- Wangechi Mutu
  • He [Phil Jackson] is such a basketball genius in terms of the details of the game, the little nuances of the game and the rhythm of the game. -- Kobe Bryant
  • When you have great songs that are going to live longer than the composers, everything you can do to bring those different elements and nuances out, serve the song. -- Michael Bolton
  • And it was the kind of thing that loses the most important nuances when reduced to words. He had never told anyone about it, and he probably never would. -- Haruki Murakami
  • When you have great songs that are going to live longer than the composers, everything you can do to bring those different elements and nuances out, serve the song -- Michael Bolton
  • As a novelist, your impulse is toward multiplicity: multiple voices, multiple perceptions, multiple nuances, the ambiguity in human communication. Fiction really is the ultimate home for that sense of ambiguity. -- Pankaj Mishra
  • I think it's hard for an outsider to capture the flavor of a community and all its nuances, so ultimately Haitian-Americans need to start sharing intimate accounts of their stories. -- Edwidge Danticat
  • The artist needs to sit patiently at the feet of Nature in all Her moods and nuances and silently develop the skills to honour Her. There are no recipes for Autumn. -- Robert Genn
  • In 'A Royal Affair' I had to learn to act like a queen and learned Danish. It's so much different to act in another language. It's the nuances in the words. -- Alicia Vikander
  • I don't add any deliberate nuances to the way I sing. I've seen so much and been all over the world, but I'm glued to my roots, and that comes across. -- Kailash Kher
  • Film is a medium of clear lines and broad strikes - which can be fantastic - but compared to the subtleties and nuances of a novel, it doesn't even get close. -- William Boyd
  • Every guitarist has a special quality of sound. The best ones will use a good ear, much sensitivity and a thorough knowledge of music to prepare the nuances and colors of sound. -- Andres Segovia
  • I spent a lot of time trying to layer upon layer upon layer as I wrote. I think that's often the fear of a writer, that little nuances won't get picked up. -- Morgan Parker
  • Most Modern Orthodox are religious Zionists. Despite all differences and nuances among us, we consider the founding of the State a historic change. We accept it as something that came from Providence. -- Norman Lamm
  • She was a genius of sadness, immersing herself in it, separating its numerous strands, appreciating its subtle nuances. She was a prism through which sadness could be divided into its infinite spectrum. -- Jonathan Safran Foer
  • Under this fine rain I breathe in the innocence of the world. I feel coloured by the nuances of infinity. At this moment I am one with my picture. We are an iridescent chaos... -- Paul Cezanne
  • With pencil there is a tendency to be timid, either using very faint lines or erasing bad lines... Line sketching tends to emphasize the structure of a drawing rather than the nuances of media.. -- Paul Laseau
  • I love hats, I'm such a fan of hats. You don't wear a fascinator everywhere you go, but there are ways to incorporate old Hollywood nuances into your looks today but also edge it up. -- Lily Collins
  • Stadiums fill up with people to see what's going to happen between the lines. But life isn't only about visible realities. There are invisible and unseen nuances...things that shape us into who we are. -- Orel Hershiser
  • The artist in all societies has traditionally been a kind of barometer, more sensitive to nuances and changes than others, because he is more deeply immersed in his culture and more interested in its meanings. -- Hortense Powdermaker
  • Identity politics divides us; fiction connects. One is interested in sweeping generalizations, the other in nuances. One draws boundaries, the other recognizes no frontiers. Identity politics is made of solid bricks; fiction is flowing water. -- Elif Safak
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