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Performancism is the mindset that equates our identity and value directly with our performance and accomplishments.
Poetry had far better imply things than preach them directly... in the open pulpit her voice grows hoarse and fails.
I work directly for the boss. I listen to everybody, but I have one man whose voice is louder than everybody else's.
The terrorist action of 9/11 gave birth to President Obama's entry to the White House. Not directly, but indirectly.
It would take an extremely large spacecraft to deflect a large asteroid that would be headed directly for the Earth.
The eye is the most refined of our senses, the one which communicates most directly with our mind, our consciousness.
I decided to run for governor because I got mad... I want to make government more directly accountable to the people.
Social media allows comics to bypass the gatekeepers and connect directly with people who will want to come see them.
We are a very systems- and process- driven business which reports directly to the board, whether it is risk or legal.
Free open-source software, by its nature, is unlikely to feature secret back doors that lead directly to Langley, Va.
Epic has prided itself on providing software directly to customers ever since I started mailing floppy disks in 1991.
The last thing on earth I wanted to do was make a movie that plays directly to a sort-of frat boy audience, you know?
We know Uncle George directly, so he gives us music to sample, all we gotta do is tell him directly and we can use it.
The universe is governed by science. But science tells us that we can't solve the equations, directly in the abstract.
The thing about Twitter is it goes directly to your phone like I sent you a text. It's so powerful, it's unbelievable.
In painting, you don't have to go through a process of opinion; it speaks directly, and either it works, or it doesn't.
I really wanted to speak English because I started touring the world, and I wanted to communicate with people directly.
When I realized I could use Facebook as a way to communicate directly with my fans, I thought it would be a great idea.
Great leaders help their people see how they can directly impact the company's objectives and their own personal goals.
I'm 100% Celt. In fact, I'm directly related to the progenitor of the high kings of Ireland, Niall of the Nine Hostages.
There is little evidence that other animals judge the appropriateness of actions that do not directly affect themselves.
I expect if people have had a problem with me or my attitude, then they come and take it directly with me, face to face.
YouTube provides a unique opportunity for all musicians to market and promote their music and directly engage their fans.
Since a thing cannot be known directly or totally, one can only attune to it, with greater or lesser degrees of intimacy.
I can't claim my grandfather's work has influenced mine directly, but his life certainly inspired me to follow this path.
I've probably represented almost every major artist in the world, either directly or peripherally, at one time or another.
Rock helps me communicate directly with the people because rock doesn't lie, and people are fed up with lying politicians.
I've directly contributed to losses, but likewise, I'd like to think I contributed to a lot of wins and a lot of good play.
I like a lot of modern art. I like Chuck Close a lot. It doesn't necessarily directly influence the work I draw on the page.
Our soul is not united to our body in the ordinary sense of these terms. It is immediately and directly united to God alone.
You have to make sure that you and your child are connecting, and it does help when they are looking directly into your eyes.
To be able to research directly from firefighters makes all the difference in the world in the authenticity of a performance.
It is morally, politically and socially wrong for business as business or labor as labor to participate directly in politics.
I always separate myself from reviews, but tweets and Instagram comments, they go directly to my phone. It's hard to keep up.
The bottom line on the Hyde Amendment is that it is directly, in effect, targeting poor women and women who don't have money.
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
Sometimes the bad things that happen in our lives put us directly on the path to the best things that will ever happen to us.
What I aspire to is to have the viewer look directly at the subject, as if they're looking through a window at the real thing.
I like it when I can hear directly from the writer: what they're seeing, what they're envisioning, and what their intention is.
The motto is, control our destiny, do new things, where we talk directly with our consumers and aren't dependent on ad revenue.
I don't believe in holding your tongue, especially if it's something you can directly benefit from or some people need to hear.
Peace cannot come without the government of Afghanistan speaking directly to the Taliban or the Taliban talking directly to us.
The American people are entitled to see the president and to hear his views directly, and not to see him only through the press.
RSS, as a format and an idea, grew directly out of an internet culture that many people online today know nothing about: Usenet.
In open-source in general, the power lies in connecting the author of the software directly to users, eliminating the middleman.
Data transmission is no longer something scary you don't want in your backyard. Now you want it directly in front of your house.
In true demagogic fashion, Trump bypassed the head and spoke directly to the gut, to the biles and bubbling acids of raw emotion.
You know, social media unites us with our fans, gets the middle man out of the way, and you get to directly hear what they think.
Painting directly from nature is difficult as things do not remain the same; the camera helps to retain the picture in your mind.
When I play, I very quickly put myself into a light hypnotic trance and compose while playing, drawing directly from the emotions.