Quotes About Sophisticated

Unlike modernism...postmodernism does not see everything as cosmologically, heroically new; rather, its concept of newness or creation is hinged on a sophisticated, almost cynical, sense that all the good and evil, in their most extreme forms, have been tried, somewhere, somehow, and sometime before, and what is left for contemporary men and women is nothing more than shrewd and occasionally breathtaking eclecticism, synthesis, reproduction, and representation in the most literal sense.

If we can't predict a forthcoming influenza pandemic or any other newly emergent virus, we can at least be vigilant; we can be well-prepared and quick to respond; we can be ingenious and scientifically sophisticated in the forms of our response.

He was a Frenchman through and through, and I had always been susceptible to Gallic flourishes.

I'm a cosmopolitan sophisticate of culture and intelligence. The culmination of technology and civilized experience.

We approach our recruiting in unapologetically elitist fashion.

Anna Wren was not for him. She was of a different class than he, and, moreover, she was a respectable widow from the village. She wasn't a sophisticated society lady who might consider a liaison outside of wedlock.

She ate like a polite wolf.

'Elitist' doesn't need to mean wealthy and conservative; it can also mean specialised and rarefied, and that's no bad thing.

Manhattan is so tailored. It's driven by appealing to the very wealthy and tourists.

I did not believe that the public was sophisticated enough to understand that a newsman could wear several hats and that we had the ability to turn off - nearly, you can't say perfectly, but nearly - all of our prejudices and biases.

The women that wear my clothes would want a pink BlackBerry in their handbag.

Supporters - they're where the heart is. They don't need 'merch.' They don't need to show their affection by wearing a sandwich board on their bodies, logos. No, no, no... people who support The Dream are a little bit more sophisticated than that.

In Delhi or elsewhere, I love wearing overcoats, boots and fur coats. Fur is my favourite.

On my wedding day. I didn't want a natural, blushing-bride look - I had a full-on hairdo and red lips. I thought it would be disingenuous to do the whole virginal look, so even though I had the white dress, I had pink net underneath.

Even if I am going to an event or a wedding, I try to just look effortless. The more effortless you look, the more chic you look.

I got the 'Stranger Things' script, like, a week before NBC canceled 'State of Affairs.' I really had this moment where I'm like, 'I'm done.' My neuroses is very sophisticated: I was like, 'I am done. Hollywood is done with David Harbour. They are finished.'

Many people mistakenly think of farce as broad low comedy. In fact, it's polished high comedy.

Every Motown act dressed classy, and we were clean-cut. Whenever you saw a Motown act, they were polished, and they knew how to treat people.

'City Of Black And White' was me trying to do something more mature, more adult contemporary.

I'd like to believe that I'm chic yet cool and casual.

I am a classy dame.

If you look at our customers, our customers tend to be really high-end people who make big, sophisticated systems.

I'm a big fan of everything that Zara does; they have so many great tailored pieces.

Many people think fairy tales and retellings of fairy tales are only for children, but I'm not the only writer to take an old tale and retell it for a sophisticated adult audience.