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Computers ought to help people find their own best path through lots of textual information. -- Mitch Kapor
The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush. -- David Foster Wallace
By drawing or exposing two or more patterns on the same bit of film I can create harmony and textual effects. -- Norman McLaren
Schepisi is the sort of director who could, would, and frequently did phone me whenever he came across a textual problem. -- Tom Stoppard
Lived religion is a very different thing from strict textual analysis. Very few people of any faith live their lives as literalist interpretations of scripture. -- Mohsin Hamid
I mean, making art is about objectifying your experience of the world, transforming the flow of moments into something visual, or textual, or musical, whatever. Art creates a kind of commentary. -- Barbara Kruger
When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are combined according to secret affinities among themselves, as in architecture or the plastic arts. -- Juan Goytisolo
I believe that a large part of the training in the regional theaters is in imitation of the British style of acting. The British orientation is textual; they start from the language and work toward the character. -- Arthur Penn
When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the alphabet according to that tradition, then that makes certain expressions of modernity, even of interventions on the textual level, possible. -- Alexander Kluge
Certainly the highest posthumous praise that can be conferred upon any writer is the assertion that his or her writing permanently altered the literary landscape for the better, opening new textual doors and engaging new readers. That the author's oeuvre was essential and irreplaceable and transformative. -- Paul Di Filippo
I guess if I was made responsible for every single line of dialogue in a game and every single piece of textual visual detail, every sign or piece of graffiti, then yes, I think that would be comparable to the time and effort required to write a very long novel, indeed. -- Richard K. Morgan
I think I don't sing as hard as I used to sing. I used to kind of hit the accelerator a lot back in my youth, but now it's just being able to control it, and not work it so hard and use more of an emotional or sub textual kind of approach to singing. -- K. D. Lang
I did not have textual relations with that server. -- Hillary Clinton
We are obliged to steal pieces of language, both visual and textual. -- Barbara Kruger
A textual analysis of the Second Amendment supports an individual right to bear arms. -- Samuel Ray Cummings
There is no body of ancient literature in the world which enjoys such a wealth of good textual attestation as the New Testament. -- F. F. Bruce
The poem is not a physical body. It's a textual body that has life only insofar as it can act symbolically. It cannot physically act. -- Shirley Geok-lin Lim
I am charmed by concrete poetry (but it's very hard to do well, I think) and in general by the idea of mixing the visual and the textual. -- Matthea Harvey
The variant readings about which any doubt remains among textual critics of the New Testament affect no material question of historic fact or of Christian faith and practice -- F. F. Bruce
At bottom, textual criticism for virtually all other ancient literature relies on creative conjectures, or imaginative guesses, at reconstructing the wording of the original. Not so with the New Testament. -- Daniel B. Wallace
In using terms like patriarchy, hermeneutics, and sexual/textual, I do not wish to misrepresent the Qurn as a feminist text; rather, the use of such terminology shows my own intellectual disposition and biases. -- Asma Barlas
You contain a trillion copies of a large, textual document written in a highly accurate, digital code, each copy as voluminous as a substantial book. I'm talking, of course, of the DNA in your cells. -- Richard Dawkins

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