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  • As a practical matter, I like the dramatic monologue for its compelling intimacy. To be inside one's character, to register his or her every vagrant thought, emotion, and response - the first-person viewpoint grants this privilege and immediacy.

    Source: therumpus.net
  • Propaganda by censorship takes two forms: the selective control of information to favour a particular viewpoint, and the deliberate doctoring of information in order to create an impression different from that originally intended.

    Order   Two   Atheism  
  • I think painting has that unique potential to project opposing viewpoints.

    Interview with David Salle, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 4, 2015.
  • From that viewpoint, America, free country, democratic country, so more opportunity. Still is more sort of Alive. This is my feeling.

    Source: www.kpbs.org
  • The first-person viewpoint is more enjoyable to write, because it lets me meander more freely, and it can reveal more of the character's self-delusions. Really all the advantages are with first-person, so I'm sorry I don't get to pick and choose.

    Source: www.barnesandnoble.com
  • Like some of my other movies, 'Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes' is also a very political film, and many critics still consider it even the best of all the Apes movies, because it conveys a series of political viewpoints.

    Movie   Political   Apes  
  • Whether it is considered from the viewpoint of its effect on society, or as one of the expressions of the human spirit, creativity stands out as an activity to be studied, cherished, and cultivated.

    Silvano Arieti (1976). “Creativity: The Magic Synthesis”, Basic Books (AZ)
  • The moment you make a photograph you consign whatever you photograph to the past as that specific moment no longer exists, it is history. The photography that I practice takes place in a specific time and place, depicting real moments in people's lives. In some ways I think of myself as a historian, but not of the word. History is most often written from a distance, and rarely from the viewpoint of those who endured it.

  • It is clear from a common sense viewing of the program that coarse language is a part of the culture of the individuals being portrayed. To accurately reflect their viewpoint and emotions about blues music requires airing of certain material that, if prohibited, would undercut the ability of the filmmaker to convey the reality of the subject of the documentary.

  • The political left, which holds itself as progressive, rational and fact-based, is becoming an enemy of academic inquiry, and a practitioner of thought control on a wide variety of issues. Increasingly, from the left's perspective, there is just one acceptable viewpoint.

  • If I give up the viewpoint of action, my perfect nakedness is revealed to me.

    Georges Bataille (2004). “On Nietzsche”, p.27, A&C Black
  • It's very dangerous to pretend to be open-minded when you're the exact opposite. I think feminists are only making it worse by blocking out all other viewpoints but their own, only reading their own propaganda and only associating with each other.

    Source: www.avclub.com
  • ... the subjective viewpoint is the only one to use regarding a library. Your true library is a collection of the books you want.You may have deplorably poor taste or bad judgment. Never mind. Correct those traits before you exchange your books.

    Book   Reading   Mind  
  • I spent ages figuring out things like viewpoint, how you tell the story, and so on.

  • The greatest book is not the one whose message engraves itself on the brain, as a telegraphic message engraves itself on the ticker-tape, but the one whose vital impact opens up other viewpoints, and from writer to reader spreads the fire that is fed by the various essences, until it becomes a vast conflagration leaping from forest to forest.

    Book   Fire   Impact  
    "Journey Within". Book by Romain Rolland. Chapter 2: "The Three Revelations", 1947.
  • Try to read books about meditation, but not so many different viewpoints that they get confusing. There is no best way. It's just what works for you at the time.

  • I try to do everything from the viewpoint of what's best for my kids. I have three kids and two great dads and it's not always easy, but you have to try to be a little selfless and we manage just fine.

    Dad   Kids   Two  
  • Many people think that when we practice agriculture, nature is helping us in our efforts to grow food. This is an exclusively human-centered viewpoint... we should instead, realize that we are receiving that which nature decides to give us. A farmer does not grow something in the sense that he or she creates it. That human is only a small part of the whole process by which nature expresses its being. The farmer has very little influence over that process... other than being there and doing his or her small part.

    "Masanobu Fukuoka: Japanese Organic Farmer". Interview with Larry Korn, www.motherearthnews.com. July/August 1982.
  • I think we foreshorten our own viewpoint if we consider any state of mind, or society, or government as final. Growth and change! We can't get away from them.

  • I have a great deal of empathy for anyone who's having a hard time. I believe this ability to see another's viewpoint has served me well as a writer.

  • No matter how advanced society becomes, institutionally or technologically, a house in which nature can be sensed represents for me the ideal environment in which to live. From a functional viewpoint, the courtyard of the Rowhouse in Sumiyoshi forces the inhabitant to endure the occasional hardships. At the same time, however, the open courtyard is capable of becoming the house's vital organ, introducing the everyday life and assimilating precious stimuli such as changes in nature.

  • We cannot let a minority of people hold a viewpoint that terrorizes the majority of people.

    "Hillary Clinton Equates Gun Control Opponents With Terrorists" by Jacob Sullum, reason.com. June 18, 2014.
  • People who have a conservative viewpoint both religiously and politically and they fear that the world is going to be thrown into perpetual communism.

    Source: www.hiphopcanada.com
  • We form cities in order to enhance interaction, to facilitate growth, wealth creation, ideas, innovation, but in so doing, we create from - from a physicist's viewpoint, entropy, meaning all of those bad things that we feel are engulfing us.

    Order   Cities   Ideas  
    "What Does Nature Teach Us About Cities?". "TED Radio Hour" with Alison Stewart, www.npr.org. June 11, 2012.
  • The goal of higher education should be to champion the airing of all honest viewpoints. Nothing less is acceptable.

  • I enjoy entering the viewpoint of characters who are as different from myself as I can get - children, elderly women, animals, a sexy death row murderess - and to imagine how these disparate individuals see the world's cruelty and beauty and vastness.

    "Go Forth (Vol. 15)". Interview with Brandon Hobson, believermagblog.wordpress.com. September 10, 2013.
  • Look at problems from as many viewpoints as possible. Figure out the implications of the problem. Implement the solution.

  • Discussing a problem with yourself is almost never a good way to secure a divergent viewpoint.

    Jim Butcher (2011). “Ghost Story: A Novel of the Dresden Files”, p.181, Penguin
  • From the strictest humanitarian viewpoint, any attempt to stop the processes by which over crowded cities purge themselves is not a kindness.

    Robert A. Heinlein (1982). “Friday”
  • Where you stand determines what you see and what you do not see; it determines also the angle you see it from; a change in where you stand changes everything.

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