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Sometimes I wish I was poetic and subtle. I write very bold and blunt and tell it like it is.
It's not a good idea to match your shoes with a bag too stringently. Go for subtle similarity.
Nondistraction means not being lost in subtle undercurrents of delusion or indifferent stupor.
The more subtle and elegant you are in hiding your plot points, the better you are as a writer.
Nought is there in wealth That serves as bulwark 'gainst the subtle stealth Of Destiny and Doom.
But nature is always more subtle, more intricate, more elegant than what we are able to imagine.
It's not subtle or restrained. It's not any of the things you like to think apply to your acting.
I really enjoy doing things that are more subtle and close to home - and literally close to home.
The amount of subtle and beautiful physics that's necessary to make a smartphone work is enormous.
In very subtle ways, how we regard ourselves and others continually changes us into something new.
We began to see the renovation of our offices as a subtle part of the Nixon war against the press.
I have yet to hear God's audible voice, although I have often felt led by God in more subtle ways.
The delusions of the past seem fond and foolish. The delusions of the present seem subtle and sane.
Justice and truth are too such subtle points that our tools are too blunt to touch them accurately.
William Trevor is an author I admire; his stories are subtle and powerful, and beautifully written.
My kids speak of both subtle slights and blatant racism. It's a narrative I never imagined for them.
There are other writers who try for subtle and minimalists effects, but I don't travel in that tribe.
It's a really subtle kind of thing. It makes me feel like Randy Harrison is not a human being to them.
Untouchability is a many-headed monster and forms, some of them so subtle as not to be easily detected.
The reactions of the human heart are not mechanical and predictable but infinitely subtle and delicate.
Homophobia obviously still exists, but it is a lot more subtle, and it is a lot more in the background.
From the subtle to the extreme, our culture and our values are under unrelenting attack from the media.
In literature as in ethics, there is danger, as well as glory, in being subtle. Aristocracy isolates us.
Poetry is of so subtle a spirit, that in the pouring out of one language into another it will evaporate.
Sex is an extremely subtle undertaking, unlike going to the department store on a Sunday to buy a thermos.
If a fish is the movement of water embodied, given shape, then cat is a diagram and pattern of subtle air.
What I love about my fragrance Signature is that it's subtle and great to wear for any person at any time.
May we be as severe with ourselves over our own subtle sins as we are with the vile sins we condemn in others
'Scream Queens' was a big, sensational show. There's nothing subtle about a Ryan Murphy show, and I love that.
The devil is so subtle that he dominates man and persuades him at the same time that he is not being dominated.
My mom tells me this a lot: My approach is very different from a lot of people. I don't have a subtle approach.
If you want to feel humor too exquisite and subtle for translation, sit invisibly among a gang of Negro workers.
I hate the term black sheep, but I just felt like I wasn't keeping up. It was a subtle pressure I put on myself.
The power of ads rests more in the repetition of obvious exhortations than in the subtle transmission of values.
A subtle thought that is in error may yet give rise to fruitful inquiry that can establish truths of great value.
If my cuisine were to be defined by just one taste, it would be that of subtle, aromatic, extra-virgin olive oil.
The mathematical sciences wield their particular language made of digits and signs, no less subtle than any other.
Subtle astral colors... are hidden in everything around you. Could you but see, you would be amazed at their beauty.
Locomotion can be uncomfortable in VR, but a number of developers have figured out how to do some subtle locomotion.
Auguries are oft subtle...and dangerous - thou may deem they mean one thing when they mean something else altogether.
Acting is a subtle combination of hiding and revealing yourself, and as I'm not an extrovert, this is painful for me.
Ryan Alvanos is an offbeat, insanely inventive singer-songwriter who sneaks up on you with a sly wit and subtle power.
The force of nonviolence is infinitely more wonderful and subtle than the material forces of nature, like electricity.
I'm kind of intimidated by the big screen - I often keep my performances much smaller and much more natural and subtle.
Subtle and literate, The Dance of Intimacy is like a long, revealing conversation with a wise and compassionate friend.
I get really excited when I see filmmakers make something that is subtle and feels real. It is really tough to do right.
The past is such a subtle thing. [But] in the end, nothing else exists, everything is made of the past, even the future.
Like the French, Koreans aim for a subtle and effortless look - while actually paying a lot of attention to the details.
Theatre is more metaphorical where you have to be louder and larger than life, whereas film is more subtle and more real.
Racism in Brazil is well hidden, subtle, and unspoken, underestimated by the media. It is nevertheless extremely violent.