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Make subtlety obvious.
A fox is subtlety itself.
Fraternity has subtleties.
Subtlety doesn't work with kids.
I generally find subtlety a waste of time.
Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
I do not deal with subtleties; I am only a lawyer.
I'm a writer; I like to retain subtlety and nuance.
The audience can feel the subtleties of the characters.
Guides cannot master the subtleties of the American joke.
I like songs with a lot of heart and feeling and subtlety.
I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
Your brain works with all the subtlety of a malicious child.
Really, subtlety is what is really important to me and my work.
Menswear is about subtlety. It's about good style and good taste.
One of the biggest problems in literature is the lack of subtlety.
My idol was Jack Benny and he was the master of subtlety and timing.
Johnny Winter doesn't know the word 'subtlety.' But it works, it works.
It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.
It seems to me that the time for subtlety in our American life has passed.
Some have said there is no subtlety to destruction. You know what? They're dead.
Githa Hariharan's fiction is wonderful-full of subtleties and humor and tenderness.
Don't be too clever for an audience. Make it obvious. Make the subtleties obvious also.
Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety. It is the goal, not the starting point.
I like subtlety, blending in as opposed to screaming out 'look at me' with the way I dress.
The greatest realities are physical and economic, all the subtleties of life come afterward.
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
Pantomime is a big thing in the cultural calendar of my country, you know. So subtlety's not my forte.
I don't think it's any secret that the bigger the venue, the subtlety and artfulness of comedy declines.
You don't want to hit readers over the head like they're completely incapable of picking up on subtlety.
Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety.
Because I write very simply, but inside the simplicity, there's a lot of subtlety. That's what I'm proud of.
For a good notation has a subtlety and suggestiveness which at times make it seem almost like a live teacher.
To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.
Country's cool if you like that kind of thing, but it doesn't have the complexity or - what's the word? - subtlety.
I am a big one for subtlety and empathy. My dad was softly spoken and didn't carry his honours and accomplishments for everyone to see.
I appreciate subtlety. I have never enjoyed a kiss in front of the camera. There's nothing to it except not getting your lipstick smeared.
There's definitely no subtlety in what I do. When you want to get your face melted, you come to a Grace Potter and the Nocturnals concert.
When you are trying to express things with metaphors and much more subtlety, that's when you are doing yourself a disservice by making a video.
'Star Trek' is notorious for looting the more thoughtful work of writers for their striking effects, leaving behind most of the thought and subtlety.
If you've ever watched a television cartoon, you know that kids don't appreciate subtlety, though perhaps that's because they're not often offered it.
I think there's a weird stigma in the TV-film world that theater people can't be funny and understand subtlety, and I think that could not be more wrong.
French is, in many ways, more difficult for an English-speaking person to sing. It is so full of complex and trying vowels. It requires the utmost subtlety.
The difference between stupid and intelligent people - and this is true whether or not they are well-educated - is that intelligent people can handle subtlety.
There was a subtlety about Peggy Lee. It was powerful. There was a valuable use of space. Everything was not cluttered. Her voice was out front and was the key instrument.
If we do away with semi-colons, parentheses and much else, we will lose all music, nuance and subtlety in communication - and end up shouting at one another in block capitals.
Human subtlety will never devise an invention more beautiful, more simple or more direct than does nature because in her inventions nothing is lacking, and nothing is superfluous.
Perhaps it's an accident of nationality, but the English treasure subtlety and appreciate not having everything spelled out for them, while Americans want everything made apparent.
I like very dry humor. I don't like things that are over the top. I like subtlety. I like things that are nonchalant. I like characters that are sort of monotone and based in dark comedy.
Symbolism perhaps is a bit in your face, and I've tried my best to control that as best I can as I've grown older and thought that one could approach something with a little more subtlety.