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“As much as of course that Englishness of always to be embarrassed about any sense of complement, it is nice to know that a lot of the projects that I've worked on that people do feel there has been some effect.”

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Author:Robin Ince

“Im not a techno-determinist. I believe we need to improve our existing human resources, and technology can only be a complement.”

Needs Believe Humans I Believe Technology Resources Human Resources Complement Techno

Author:Shashi Tharoor

“The way in which science and religion by and large complement each other is becoming ever clearer, as are the natures of the various points of tension between them and some possible resolutions of those tensions.”

Way Becoming Various Scary Tension Resolution Science And Religion Complement

Author:George F. R. Ellis

“Science and mindfulness complement each other in helping people to eat well and maintain their health and well-being.”

People Wells Helping Mindfulness Well Being Helping People Complement

Author:Nhat Hanh

“Genius must have talent as its complement and implement, just as in like manner imagination must have fancy. In short, the higher intellectual powers can only act through a corresponding energy of the lower.”

Energy Imagination Talent Genius Higher Intellectual Fancy Corresponding Complement

Book:The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological Opinions

Source: The Complete Works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge: With an Introductory Essay Upon His Philosophical and Theological Opinions

“Nutritional complements, wisely used, can prevent many age-related illnesses and dramatically reverse your biological age.”

Age Used Illness Related Reverse Complement

Author:Deepak Chopra

“Virtue is that perfect good, which is the complement of a happy life; the only immortal thing that belongs to mortality.”

Perfect Virtue Immortal Mortality Happy Life Complement

Author:Seneca the Younger

“But the improvements will happen faster and last longer if we can channel market forces, including innovation that's tailored to the needs of the poorest, to complement what governments and nonprofits do. We need a system that draws in innovators and businesses in a far better way than we do today.”

Ifs Way Needs Government Happens Today Lasts Force Draws Innovation Environmental Including Improvement Faster Sustainability Better Ways Poorest Innovators Complement Nonprofits Tailored

Author:Bill Gates

“I think we're different, but we are very similar in a lot of ways, and we really complement each other in real life and on screen. Cameron [Diaz], for me, is like the teacher. And Kate's [Uptone] like my daughter. She's only five years older than my daughter, and so, I always wanted to protect her.”

Thinking Way Years Different Real Wanted Five Teacher Protect Daughter Screens Real Life Five Years My Daughter Kate Complement Cameron

Author:Leslie Mann

“Lyrical content is very important to me. I'm always trying to make sure the lyrics and music complement each other perfectly.”

Trying Important Always Trying Lyrical Complement

Author:Matt Smith

“Chavez's oil is unimportant for Bolivia... We are not dependent on Venezuela. We complement each other. Venezuela shares its wealth with other countries, but that doesn't make us subordinate.”

Country Wealth Share Oil Dependent Other Countries Unimportant Subordinates Complement Venezuela Bolivia

Author:Evo Morales

“In most ecological systems you have a composite, biotic components as well as abiotic components acting together to form a whole, whereas in a human built environment most of the components are abiotic or they are inorganic. One of the first things we need to do is to complement the inorganic components with more organic components, and to make them interact to form a whole.”

Needs Firsts Humans Wells Whole Together Form Acting Environment Built Components Ecological Complement Composites Built Environment Acting Together

Author:Ken Yeang

“Perfume is the indispensable complement to the personality of women, the finishing touch on a dress.”

Personality Dresses Indispensable Perfume Finishing Complement Finishing Touches

Author:Christian Dior

“Economic development cannot take a nation forward on its own. We need a society and economy which complement each other. We need to take care of the poor, deprived and left behind sections of society.”

Needs Care Left Nations Poor Behinds Economy Economic Development Empowerment India Take Care Sections Left Behind Deprived Economic Development Complement

Author:Narendra Modi

“You have to really think about what kind of guy the character is and decide on a style that works, that complements my physicality and that's going to be believable, but also be compelling for the audience and for the camera.”

Thinking Kind Character Guy Audience Style Cameras Compelling Believable Complement Physicality

Author:Holt McCallany

“Whether you are doing it in the bar, the church, the strip joint, or the Himalayas, the first duty of music is to complement and enhance life.”

Firsts Church Duty Music Is Bars Joints Complement Himalayas

Author:Carlos Santana

“Gargoyles were the complement to saints; Leonardo's caricatures were complementary to his untiring search for ideal beauty. And gargoyles were the expression of all the passions, the animal forces, the Caliban gruntings and groanings which are left in human nature when the divine has been poured away. Leonardo was less concerned than his Gothic predecessors with the ethereal parts of our nature, and so his caricatures, in their expression of passionate energy, merge imperceptibly into the heroic.”

“I'll wear little dresses for a look and then it'll become only shorts for a while or only t-shirts for a while. So I go through different phases but I combine different things. I don't like things that draw too much attention. It's usually just things that complement me and aren't too loud.”

Looks Littles Different Attention Too Much Draws Dresses Loud Shirts Different Things Phases T Shirt Shorts Complement

Author:Odeya Rush

“Making music clips, I have a responsibility to depict the artist in a way that suits them, and feels comfortable with how they want to present their music. From there I usually try to tell a story visually that complements the music, that lets the music be the hero element of the project. I just try to do something that feels sincere and creative and a little bit home-brewed so it doesn't feel too plastic or phony.”

Way Want Feels Trying Littles Stories Home Artist Bits Responsibility Creative Hero Elements Comfortable Projects Little Bit Music Is Suits Sincere Plastic Phony Complement Clip

Author:Adria Petty

“Under heaven all can see beauty as beauty only because there is ugliness. All can know good as good only because there is evil. Therefore having and not having arise together. Difficult and easy complement each other. Long and short contrast each other. High and low rest upon each other. Voice and sound harmonize each other. Front and back follow one another.”

Knows Long Together Evil Heaven Easy Difficult Sound Voice Fronts Lows Arise Contrast Ugliness Complement Highs And Lows Tao Ching Difficult And Easy

Book:Tao Te Ching

Source: Tao Te Ching

“Method helps intuition when it is not transformed into dictatorship. Intuition augments method if it does not instill anarchy. In every moment of our semiotic existence, method and intuition complement one another.”

Ifs Doe Moments Helping Existence Method Intuition Anarchy Transformed Dictatorship Instill Complement Semiotics

Author:Mihai Nadin

“I am always in the hope to express the love of two lovers by a marriage of two complementary colors - colors which marry each other... complement each other as a man and a woman do.”

Men Two Color Lovers Complement Complementary Two Lovers Complementary Colors

Author:Vincent Van Gogh

“Anger and humour are like the left and right arm. They complement each other.”

Left Humour Arms Complement Uncompromising Left And Right

Author:James H. Cone

“We have had a good working relationship. He has got a tough job. We had different ideas sometimes and we got on pretty well. I have challenged him and he has challenged me. His form has been up and down and that can be tough. I suppose we've been lucky. Sourav and I complement each other. We are two different personalities. He is softer than me. I probably spoke my mind in the change rooms in a rougher way than him. Sourav and I formed an odd couple but it seems to have worked.”

Way Mind Wells Has Beens Two Ideas Different Sometimes Seems Jobs Form Rooms Personality Couple Lucky Tough Down And Odd Spokes Good Work Up And Down Complement Different Ideas Odd Couple

Author:John Wright

“From my point of view, humanity is one living being. Male-female - we complement each other in a sacred communion. But once again, respect is the key. Respect is what makes the sacred communion possible.”

Humanity Views Keys Female Sacred Males Point Of View Communion Complement Male Female

Author:Miguel Angel Ruiz

“Angie [Harmon] is a beautiful and stunning woman, and we both have really good qualities that complement each other. We both look very different and we have different energies, but it really works. We're lucky. When we do scenes together, I do feel like there's a certain magic that you can't always say happens.”

Feels Looks Different Happens Together Beautiful Certain Energy Quality Magic Scene Lucky Stunning Complement Good Quality

Author:Sasha Alexander

“You must not be afraid of small bits of silence. To use it well is the height of confidence and skill for a comedian. It increases the tension in a good way and adds contrast like a curveball complements the fastball of a good pitcher.”

Way Wells Use Bits Silence Confidence Skills Increase Add Comedian Height Tension Contrast Pitcher Good Way Complement Fastballs Curveballs

Book:Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy

Source: Comic Insights: The Art of Stand-up Comedy

“If art is the poetic interpretation of nature, photography is the exact translation; it is exactitude in art or the complement of art. (1854)”

Ifs Art Photography Art Is Poetic Interpretation Translations Complement Exactitude

Author:Charles Negre

“The music I was writing for 'Hamlet' needed to be very simple because there was so much going on with the dialogue in that play, so I felt like the music had to complement that - so that carried on through; I was working on the soundtrack and the album simultaneously.”

Writing Play Felt Simple Needed Albums Dialogue Soundtracks Complement

Author:Sarah Blasko

“You know if I see a work that really I am very affected by and inspired by then it makes me want to try things with my work that maybe I hadn't considered trying before and I think that is the biggest complement that you can pay somebody.”

Ifs Thinking Knows Want Trying Pay Inspired Affected Complement

Author:PJ Harvey

“If the individual could succeed in discovering through human experience the profound past, he, would more rapidly, reach the conclusion that all the opportunities that complement him in knowledge and health, come from Divine Kindness and, that most of the material resources that are at his disposition and desires proceed from injustice.”

Ifs Humans Past Desire Opportunity Individual Kindness Divine Materials Succeed Resources Profound Injustice Conclusion Discovering Disposition Human Experience Complement

Author:Chico Xavier

“In terms of fiction, there are a number of writers who are thinking about the future of the environment whose work complements mine. Kim Stanley Robinson's novel 2312 is a great example, as is Tobias Buckell's novel Arctic Rising.”

Thinking Term Numbers Fiction Novel Environment Example Mines Rising Kim Arctic Complement Stanley Tobias Thinking About The Future

Author:Annalee Newitz

“I think that's another misconception, [that] our quarterbacks run all the time. Quarterbacks can help you in the run game, they complement what you do, but it's a running back-driven run game.”

Thinking Helping Running Games Driven Misconception Quarterback Complement Running Back

Author:Chip Kelly

“The Noor Al-Hussein Foundation (Light of Al-Hussein) was created to complement my husband's efforts to advance development in the country.”

Country Light Effort Development Husband Foundation My Husband Als Hussein Complement

Author:Queen Noor of Jordan

“Collaboration is when you find somebody who, literally, complements and gets you that you can work with. Collaboration is when you really, really want to work with somebody.”

Want Collaboration Complement

Author:Ruthie Henshall

“I always hope that the artwork will complement and enrich a story.”

Stories Artwork Complement

Author:Robert Paul Weston

“If you're opposites, you complement each other; you aren't jealous. Just annoyance and fighting, as opposed to rivalry.”

Fighting Jealous Rivalry Complement Annoyance

Author:Matthew Friedberger

“There are a lot of unspoken things with me and Nimai [Larson]. We're very yin and yang, neither one of us really treads on each other's toes. She's this wizard of the rhythm world, and I know nothing about that, but I can dabble with melody and lyrics and that's something she doesn't really have any interest in. We complement each other in that way.”

Knows World Way I Can Interest Rhythm Melody Toes Wizards Unspoken Complement Yang Yin And Yang

Author:Taraka Larson

“I collaborated with a brilliant young sound designer named Anthony Mattana, who enriched the sound of the total production with vocal effects, percussive and other sounds. He also mixed the sound effects and the music, using the theater's first rate sound system to complement the theater's acoustics. This completed my score.”

Firsts Young Sound Effects Theater Rate Productions Brilliant Designer Score Vocal Acoustics Complement Sound Systems Sound Effects

Author:Jeff Britting

“Regardless of whether the authors I've translated have been "dead and canonized," or "living and established," or even simply "emerging," I must put myself to the same, old test: "can I do their texts justice?" I've translated twenty-one books, and except for three commissions, I "hand-picked" all my authors on the basis of whether my own peculiar idiosyncrasies would complement their own.”

Has Beens Book Hands Three Justice My Own Tests Bases Twenties Peculiar Emerging Twenty One Complement Idiosyncrasies

Author:Andre Naffis-Sahely

“As somebody who's kind of a technophile, I'm interested in how traditional and digital publishing connect. Maybe ten years ago they were seen as antagonists, but now they complement each other. There's data that shows digital sales actually drive print sales. And even the ways in which pictures and words, text and image, interact - we're seeing these books that are very hard to categorize. All of that is very exciting to me.”

Way Years Kind Book Hard Shows Seeing Ten Years Ago Exciting Traditional Data Digital Print Publishing Complement Antagonist Pictures And Words

Author:Gene Luen Yang

“In regards to live shows, space is very important to me. Space and context should complement the music in some way; you gain so much from it. It enhances the dialogue between audience and performer. I'm very much aware of this when choosing venues. I say no to 90% of booking offers. Somehow I feel the venue needs to make sense.”

Important Audience Dialogue Make Sense Complement

Author:Einar Selvik

“The better strategy is to focus on strengths and surround yourself with people who can complement your skills. However, you have to first do the analysis.”

People Focus Strategy Surround Surround Yourself Complement Surround Yourself With People

Author:Robert S. Kaplan

“I just feel like there's something to be said about feeling comfortable with what you have and don't have. And - for instance, I don't think I'm particularly a great singer, but I feel like I write songs that complement my voice, you know, and I feel like it's unique. And I don't feel like I'm particularly a great actor, for instance, but I feel like I approach each thing that I do with some level of sensitivity. And I would say that comedy in general is the most disarming.”

Thinking Writing Feelings Song Comedy Unique Sensitivity Complement

Author:Justin Timberlake

“Know your colours. It's all about your complexion and your tones. I now only use brown, taupe and copper, as they suit my blue eyes. When you're younger no one really teaches you - you just slap on the bronzer and you're not really thinking about what's going to complement your features.”

Thinking Eye Teach Slap Blue Eyes Complement Copper

Author:Poppy Delevingne

“I have the normal complement of anxieties, neuroses, psychoses and whatever else - but I'm absolutely nothing special.”

Special Normal Anxiety Absolutely Nothing Neurosis Complement Psychosis

Author:Clive Barker

“Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many more must you have of the former.”

Inspirational School Education Prison Former Latter Jail Complement

Book:Thoughts

Source: Thoughts

“What's better, a poetic intuition or an intellectual work? I think they complement each other.”

Thinking Intellectual Intuition Poetic Complement

Author:Manuel Puig

“Bureaucracy is not an obstacle to democracy but an inevitable complement to it.”

Democracy Obstacles Inevitable Bureaucracy Rebellious Complement Government Bureaucracy

Book:Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

Source: Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy

“I think it's so cool to be tall. Even when I'm not wearing heels people tell me I'm tall and I always take it as a complement. The good thing is I can always see everybody in the room.”

People Thinking I Can Rooms Good Things Tall Heels Complement

Author:Maria Sharapova

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