“Lawyers have a way of seeing that sets them apart from the rest of us. In some way this special vision makes them invaluable, and in other ways, repulsive. Lawyers are much more focused on rational, logical, and objective criteria to the exclusion of the emotional, subjective, and sometimes irrational reponses to the world. Moreover, lawyers like to show no emotion, and possess a particular disdain for the emotions that are found in others, which has the quality of making them seem inhuman.” WorldWaySometimesShowsSeemsFoundEmotionQualityVisionSeeingSpecialEmotionalParticularFocusedLawyerObjectivesRationalLogicalIrrationalSubjectiveCriteriaExclusionDisdainInhumanInvaluable Author:Thane Rosenbaum
“You can't make good decisions that are going to be meaningful, productive, when you lose control, and you have to maintain mental control, emotional control and to be able to perform physically up to your own particular level of competency; you have to keep your emotions under control.” AbleLosesDecisionLevelsEmotionEmotionalParticularMeaningfulProductiveGood DecisionCompetenciesEmotional Control Author:John Wooden
“I try to just be open to what the next experience is and how it makes me feel, just reading a project, or trying to get involved with a project, or thinking about a project, and what particular emotional flavor that brings. To me, it's never really about planning the next thing, or the career arc. It's about investigating how I feel, from project to project, and finding things that I haven't explored and what that would be like.” ThinkingFeelsTryingWould BeReadingNextCareersHavensEmotionalParticularInvolvedFindingsProjectsPlanningFlavorGet InvolvedArcsInvestigatingFeels Just Author:Chiwetel Ejiofor
“If I have an unusual gift, it's not that I draw particularly better than other people - I've never fooled myself about that. Rather it's that I remember things other people don't recall: the sounds and feelings and images - the emotional quality - of particular moments in childhood. Happily an essential part of myself - my dreaming life - still lives in the light of childhood.” PeopleIfsStillsMomentsFeelingsDreamLightRememberSoundQualityChildhoodEmotionalParticularEssentialsDrawsUnusualRecallsFooledStill Life Author:Maurice Sendak
“Each acoustic guitar has its own character and personality. On a particular day, I might pick one up and start noodling around, looking for some emotional content in the chords.” CharacterMightEmotionalParticularPersonalityPicksGuitarChordsAcousticsAcoustic Guitar Author:Neil Diamond
“[My works are] an imitation of my own past and present and of my own creative vitality as I experience them in one particular instant of my emotional and imaginative life. . .” PastMy OwnCreativeEmotionalParticularInstantImitationVitalityImaginativePast And Present Author:Barbara Hepworth
“Style is, above all, a system of forms with a quality and a meaningful expression through which the personality of the artist andthe broad outlook of a group are visible,... communicating and fixing certain values of religious, social, and moral life through the emotional suggestiveness of forms. It is, besides, a common ground against which innovations and individuality of particular works may be measured.” MayArtFormArtistCertainValuesSocialReligiousCommonQualityMoralGroupsStyleEmotionalParticularExpressionPersonalityInnovationIndividualityCommunicateMeaningfulVisibleBroadsOutlookAestheticsFixingCommon GroundMoral Life Book:Theory and Philosophy of Art: Style, Artist, and Society Source: Theory and Philosophy of Art: Style, Artist, and Society
“For me, listening to Beethoven and Tchaikovsky in particular, there's an emotional aspect - very different kinds of emotional aspects from those two composers, nonetheless, very strong emotional aspects from both of those composers.” KindTwoDifferentStrongEmotionalParticularListeningAspectComposerVery StrongDifferent KindsTchaikovskyStrong Emotional Author:Crispin Glover
“The music is the imperative. It has the upper hand. I think all music, even though it's an abstraction, does motivate a particular meaning. Then it's the job of the musician to honor that meaning and to somehow implement lyrical material that can accommodate that emotional environment.” ThinkingDoeHandsJobsEnvironmentEmotionalParticularMaterialsHonorMusicianMusic IsAbstractionImperativesAccommodateLyricalUpper Hand Author:Sufjan Stevens
“Before the famine, which was in the 1840s, that was an emotional turning point... There are various documents showing how the Elizabethan English, in particular, were shocked by Irish displays of affection, by the way women acted toward strangers, walking up and putting their arms around them and kissing them right full on the mouth.” WayEmotionalParticularArmsWalkingKissingMouthsAffectionVariousStrangerDisplayDocumentsShockedFamineTurning PointsElizabethan Author:Frank McCourt
“The problem of criticism is not judgment but evocation - conveying the particular emotional and visual feel that the movie has.” FeelsProblemEmotionalParticularJudgmentCriticismVisualsConveying Author:David Denby
“Recognition in front of peers is the strongest motivator, and berating team members in private or public is the biggest demotivator. Check your use of rewards vs. penalties, with the negatives including emotional outbursts at no one in particular, a lack of feedback and veiled threats.” UseTeamFrontsEmotionalParticularMembersThreatRewardsIncludingChecksRecognitionStrongestPenaltiesPeersFeedbackOutburstTeam MemberEmotional OutburstsBerating Author:Martin Zwilling
“It is difficult to remove by logic an idea not placed there by logic in the first place. By nature, we are emotional creatures. Often we live and react based on feelings, not logic. Feelings are wonderful, but when we become tied to a particular thought or belief we tend to ignore the fact that change might be necessary.” FirstsIdeasFactsFeelingsMightBeliefDifficultWonderfulEmotionalParticularCreaturesLogicRemoveTied Author:Gordon Livingston
“There are some superficial things that connect me to the stream. There's instrumentation, there's timbre, use of electronics, the way that samples are used, the way the electric guitar is used. I'm thinking of things that are particular to this era. But I don't always feel particularly close to the music of my peers. I often feel that I have more in common with writers and visual artists. I try to connect to people in an emotional kind of way.” PeopleThinkingWayFeelsTryingKindUseUsedArtistCommonEmotionalParticularGuitarErasStreamsVisualsElectricPeersSuperficialSampleVisual ArtElectronicsElectric GuitarVisual ArtistInstrumentationTimbreSuperficial Things Author:Missy Mazzoli
“My particular interest area is working in issues of emotional literacy. What I see of the way that we educate boys and more than that, the way we socialize boys within their families and then in schools to me is tantamount to just removing any element of emotional intelligence from them.” WaySchoolInterestBoysIssuesEmotionalParticularElementsAreasEducateEmotional IntelligenceLiteracyEmotional Literacy Author:John Amaechi
“We think that this is just our world and we don't know what other people are thinking. Music actually is a phenomenal connector in that respect. It's a special language that defines certain boundaries and connects people in a particular way, a very emotional way, I have found.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWorldWayCertainFoundLanguageSpecialEmotionalParticularBoundariesOur WorldPhenomenalConnectors Author:Annie Lennox
“The actual initiations open up any dense areas in the physical body. The Pleiadian start to break up where the individual is holding on to a physical illness or a particular emotional experience. They always address the human being.” HumansBodyIndividualHuman BeingsBreakEmotionalParticularAreasIllnessAddressesHolding OnDensePhysical BodyInitiation Author:Christine McCormick Day
“What I like about Paper Girls in particular is that because we're approaching it more from a female perspective, we're able to consider the emotional states of these characters a little bit more, and think more of their interiority.” ThinkingLittlesStatesCharacterAbleGirlBitsEmotionalParticularPerspectivePaperLittle BitFemale Author:Cliff Chiang