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Every song, the title dictates the architecture of the song.
I think you should make movies as long as the story dictates.
I think the way you make a movie dictates the movie that you make.
Process is your friend, but process also dictates what you can do.
Here Fashion is a despot, and no one dreams of evading its dictates.
Defining the terms of the debate generally dictates who's gonna' win it.
Music commands how we feel, dictates what we experience in our feelings.
Music dictates culture, and culture dictates music; they go hand in hand.
Mostly, I'm in the very enviable position that no one dictates what I do.
I go the way that Providence dictates with the assurance of a sleepwalker.
For me, the music dictates the melody. Give me a riff to sing over, you know?
Dictates are futile, and mutual accusations are nothing but useless word games.
History dictates that winning three consecutive championships is very difficult.
It is not the form that dictates the color, but the color that brings out the form.
What's on the page dictates a lot of what I do. When the words are there, it's easy.
Prudence dictates that there should be a balance of power in the Asia-Pacific region.
The computer dictates how you do something, whereas with a pencil you're totally free.
Sometimes a time dictates what a film will be. Sometimes a film dictates what the time will be.
I write songs about real things... The subject dictates the mood and it goes from there, really.
One who writes a poem writes it because the language prompts, or simply dictates, the next line.
A human society obeys the dictates of reason and is guided and governed by a respect for justice.
Sometimes people get upset when you tell the truth, when you share the facts as science dictates.
The answer dictates what the policy should be in our relationships with every country in the world.
When you win the toss and bowl, the result always dictates whether you'll be criticised or applauded.
Fairness dictates that the highest income people should pay the greatest share of taxes, and they do.
Whichever character I'm using and wherever I am in my mind dictates what kind of story I'm going to tell.
I think the artists are really the face of the music they make. It's no longer the genre that dictates it.
I do not decide that skirts shall be short or long. The shape of the dress itself often dictates the length.
You obviously want the results but you must do your job in every at-bat and deal with what every situation dictates.
Whatever the offense dictates to allow me doing what I or this offense needs to do to win games, I'm going to do it.
Marketing is a very good thing, but it shouldn't control everything. It should be the tool, not that which dictates.
The country needs leadership driven by the dictates of national security, not the ebb and flow of political fortunes.
There's a belonging problem in Hollywood. Who dictates who belongs? The very body who dictates that looks all one way.
The way that you present yourself visually totally dictates your audience and everything that anyone thinks about you.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
By far, the most disabling thing in my life is the physical environment. It dictates what I can and can't do every day.
I think as a standup performer you have to feel the audience. So the audience kind of dictates what they get, you know?
I think football reflects our society. Our society changes. The evolution of society dictates the evolution of the game.
He is good and wise who always speaks the truth, acts on the dictates of virtue, and tries to make others good and happy.
For any film or any web show, the story dictates everything. If it is a good story, it obviously has good characters in it.
I love fashion as an art; I love fashion as costume, as a character. I don't like dictates and the phoniness of appearance.
We are the children of our landscape; it dictates behavior and even thought in the measure to which we are responsive to it.
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when he is called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
My people are going to learn the principles of democracy, the dictates of truth and the teachings of science. Superstition must go.
More Than' means refusing to define yourself according to what society dictates, or everyone around you thinks you should do or be.
What looks absolutely fabulous in rehearsal can fall flat in front of an audience. The audience dictates what you do or don't change.
Fit no stereotypes. Don't chase the latest management fads. The situation dictates which approach best accomplishes the team's mission.
I love music. I love creating, so I just get inspired with whatever mood I'm in. Whatever the story dictates, that's where my mind goes.
Simple logic dictates that if you cannot even conceive the possibility of leaving a negotiation, then it is preferable never to enter one.
Hollywood pushes a liberal agenda to the rest of the country. And, whether we like it or not, Hollywood dictates the culture of the country.