Term Quotes

Love: A term which has no meaning if defined.

Engraving then, is, in brief terms, the Art of Scratch.

I see Christianity in very humanistic terms.

I really love the experience of moving things around, in terms of being a director.

Switchfoot is a surfing term… To switch your feet means to take a new stance facing the opposite direction. It's about change and movement, a different way of approaching life and music.

When you use the term 'cost per lead' you make marketing a cost center. Instead say 'investment per lead.'

Creativity is a catchall term for a variety of distinct thought processes.

I call myself an experimental philosopher which is as ambiguous a term as comprehensive anticipatory design scientist.

I conceived in art college at the age of 20, near the end of term.

One of the great pluses of being an immigrant is you get to start again in terms of your identity. You get to shed the narratives which cling to you.

In the last 100 years only Presidents George H.W. Bush, Jimmy Carter and Gerald Ford lost their bids for reelection. President Lyndon Johnson did not run for a second term.

Beyond budget fights, the Obama second-term agenda was supposed to be about passing comprehensive immigration reform.

In terms of the emotional underpinning, if you've been in relationships, you understand what's happening.

I didn't really think of role in those terms, like 'quirky best friend', when I read the script and when I came to the project.

Most artists, ashamed of their need for encouragement, try to carry their work to term like a secret pregnancy.

I’ve really turned a corner recently in terms of not taking work too seriously, so it is much easier for me to not take my work home.

I'm a complete democrat in terms of who buys my books.

Indeed, as soon as he took office, Senator Mitch McConnell announced that his top priority was to deny President [Barack] Obama a second term.

Well, when you look at a lot of science fiction novels they're asking questions about power. There are questions about what it means to have power and what are the long-term consequences of power.

I wring my hands because I know that as a dude, my privilege, my long-term deficiencies work against me in writing women, no matter how hard I try and how talented I am.

I think something substantial will pass out of the House at some point during this term.

I didn't grow up with indie rock - I mean, I listened to bands that are considered indie rock, but I think that term is dead and uninteresting.

I do not want these women-centric films, or... what's that term? ...mahila-pradhan films as everyone calls them.

I'm extremely critical. I don't consider myself a performance artist. I balk at the term performance art.

I believe the term you’re searching for is smoking jacket. I find, now that I have whole days of sunshine ahead of me, I’ve discovered there is more to life than formal haberdashery.

I don't like modeling, but in terms of the places I got to visit, it was great.

President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.

For me, the term "literary fiction" means there's always attention paid to language, and linguistic experimentation, sophistication.

When youre young, you dont think very far ahead. You just think in terms of the next day, the next week, the next competition. You dont think about injuries that could threaten your long-term health.

Some of the newer folks in the industry, I'm not sure they are familiar with the term acting. They don't understand what it means to play a character rather than just be a personality.

I don't want to call it audacity, it's too good a term, to appoint Jefferson Beauregard Sessions as attorney general should damn well be respectful of John Lewis.

I'd been staring at the search term for at least five minutes. One word. Necromancer.

I would have shared with the banks my long-term vision and got them involved instead of just going to them when I needed money. I should have got them on my team right from the start.

I'm a long-term optimist, and I don't think the problems with our society are from being overly optimistic.

During the [Barack] Obama presidency, the Dow doubled in real terms. What's more, its growth has been remarkably steady.

I don't really think about my work in terms of whatever money it makes. That's just a bonus. I'm just going to do the work anyway, so whatever comes back is good with me.

I suppose if I had my time again I would refuse it and stay at Fulham because I thoroughly enjoyed my time there, and secondly I would have taken it on my own terms.

Calvin [Trillin] was much more of a mover and a shaker. That's all I'm saying. I was a "weenie." That was another term back then.

I have never heard that referred to before, that term: Jewish men from Yale.

I was not "shoe." That's a misuse of the term "shoe," which is derived from "white shoe."

I dont even think in terms of ambition.

I don't accept the term 'political rapper' because I don't give a damn about either political party. I give a damn about the people.

I've actually always been interested in following a character more long term, but the only place to really do that as an actor is on a TV series.

Conservative feminism is such an artificial term that doesn't mean much to me. For me conservatism means accepting reality. I acknowledge that there are differences between men and women.

"Superhero" is a term that's been borrowed in order to say "big and larger than life and loud and active and dumb." And I don't think that's a useful definition. That's more a dismissal.

I was building the plane while flying it in the first term.

I dont really ever compare myself to other people, I dont even measure myself in terms of anyone but myself.

In our industry today only a strong company with a global reach can ensure long-term employment and provide acceptable returns for shareholders.

I love Italian food but that's too generic a term for what's available now: you have to narrow it down to Tuscan, Sicilian, and so on.

The problem with the term "The New Fiction" is that the fiction will inevitably be old. The same could have been said about the work of any generation of writers.