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Format Quote of the day

The debates are part of the unconscionable fraud that our political campaigns have become a format that defies meaningful discourse. They should be charged with sabotaging the electoral process.

The whole format of entertainment that I did seems to be fading away. The music business of today is completely different when you see the videos and the music.

I prefer recording drums in the analog format, but that does not mean I would only do it that way.

My principal job is to make interesting and entertaining films, and I'm not proud of which format or which particular technique I use. I just wanted the film to look good.

Black Books adheres to a more old fashioned, traditional sitcom format, which I think works, because in its own way, it's quite theatrical.

I want a nice picture book with 12 pictures - I do my best with that format.

The world just does not fit conveniently into the format of a 35mm camera.

As long as we are engaged in storytelling that moves the culture forward, it doesn't matter what format it is.

Three women walk into a pub and say, 'Hooray, we've colonised a male-dominated joke format'

I like the freedom of podcasting. With podcasting you can really mess around with the form and the format. You can do as much time as you like without having to pause for commercials.

We get used to a certain kind of colour of form or format, and it's acceptable. And to puncture that is sticking your neck out a bit. And then pretty soon, that's very acceptable.

We wanted to interview people on the show, do variety, get the artists, the guests involved with us in our group. They wanted to keep the four guys together. We wanted to change the format.

As you know, transforming such a big book [The Gunslinger Born] into graphic novel format is really a process of translation.

It's a 360-degree sound experience. Like you're in the middle of the band. A lot of people have the technology to play the format, so why not put it out there. It sounds great.

If you look at any successful skit comedy show, ever, there is that format of introducing you to the player in the beginning, and then going on to see those sketches.

Unfortunately, the current format for this lottery program are subject to fraud and abuse and leave our nation exposed to those who may seek to do harm on American soil.

"Subterranean Homesick Blues" [of Bob Dylan] captures, in word-salad format, life in an encroaching police state.

It is relatively easy to design for the perfect cases, when everything goes right, or when all the information required is available in proper format

I shoot a little bit, maybe two rolls, medium format, which is 20 pictures, and if it's not working, I change the position.

A lot of musicians have a tough time hearing what we're doing in a trio format.

Cabaret is a great format. All you have to do is sing and be funny sporadically.

Record labels have enjoyed a 100-year monopoly of selling plastic and now they're up against a different format.

The limitation of the vlog format is that it may seem to give people enough, when they actually have no real autonomy.

Certainly the format of ghostbusting lends itself to a videogame beautifully.

Step back from your Facebook Wall for a moment: Doesn't it, suddenly, look a little ridiculous? Your life in this format?

I like DVDs so much - it's such a better format than VHS.

Sometimes I write songs that just come out in a pop format because I grew up on melody and these amazing artists during the 80s. It's my tradition and it's something that I can't really control.

You have to create different things, either through lighting or changing the format of the songs and how you're going to sing them, and even sometimes props.

The cyberspace 'earnings' I get from Linux come in the format of having a Network of people that know me and trust me, and that I can depend on in return.

Genealogy of American Finance is a treasure trove of information on American banking and its history, in an unusual -- and unusually useful -- format.

I'm doing it with a rock format and the words are about people living in harmony with Mother Earth. It's very important to me - and I feel it should be for every living human on this planet.

In every debate, whatever the format, whatever the questions, there is one and only one way to identify the winner: Who commands the room? Who drives the narrative? Who is in charge?

The 'interactive fiction' format hasn't changed in any fundamental way since the early 1970s, in the same way that the format of the novel hasn't since 1700.

The cool thing about the universe is that it can format itself into tiny little manifestations that are not entirely aware of all aspects of life.

I am just not a great fan of the Piers Morgan format. I would rather do something a bit more substantial.

In the 1960s, people were trying to get away from the pop song format. Tracks were getting longer, or much, much shorter.

Before music there was silence and the duet format allows you to build from the silence in a very special way.

Part of the beauty of a long-format story is that the characters become as much yours as they are mine, and you dream of them in a different way than I do.

I'll also listen to music on a Discman and realize how nice it can sound when it's not compressed to MP3 format.

It would be really nice to be able to put out releases that wouldn't be conditional upon an album format, and just put out music in different ways.

The most common format of music on an iPod is 'stolen.'

I don't really have a certain format that I go by.

Although the term dialogue was really a euphemism for scientists trying to kill each other, this format worked very well.

I hope that books don't go the way of albums and CD, large format albums, and physical product.

As a player, I like playing as much cricket as possible, irrelevant of the format.

I still read quite a few printed books, but if something is available in digital format I do not print it before I read it.

The delivery and presentation media are important, and each format has its advantages and disadvantages, but ultimately I just want to read what I want to read, when and where I want.

But we also think that we've got more quite alot more support than any new format has ever had.

I'm not fundamentally a writer. I know writers, and I have a tremendous amount of respect for them. It bothers me that no matter how well I do it, it's not really my format.

The only thing I miss from the sitcom format is that immediate gratification of when you're, if we're talking about comedy, of the live audience.