Quotes About Delineation

I've been clear that Brexit means Brexit.

I used to work in public health, and the issues were sustainability, how the funds were being delineated, and if the funds were actually helping the people we think they're helping.

The pushing, the scrambling, the hustle and bustle apart from which politics is inconceivable, utterly disgust me. My delight is contemplation and delineation.

I don't like to mix my personal and professional life. Both are different, and I don't mix it.

I draw a line between my personal and professional life.

My professional life has nothing to do with my personal life and vice versa.

When a novel lacks the indefinable, unmistakable thing we call beauty, one looks in it for sound delineation of character, or humour of situation, or verbal wit.

We might say that the three paragraphs we've just read were in service of increased specification.

They keep telling you what it is not, but never tell you what it is.

Ambiguity goes just so far and no further.

I have a romantic vision of the beautiful delineation between TV and film that existed for so many years. I romanticize the studio system and movie stars as a whole, but obviously that's just anachronistic and probably a non-reality.

The western mind makes definitions; it draws lines.

What pleases the public is lively and vivid delineation which makes no demands on the intellect; but passionate and absolutist youth can only be enthralled by a problem.

The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.

When I was at university, there was such a strong delineation between city kids and those who had grown up the suburbs. City kids were so at home in the world, in a way that suburban kids take years to catch up, if indeed they ever can.

So if you get the impression from time to time that we're sort of winging it here so be it. The first thing is to locate the narrative line. It doesnt have to hold up in court. Start splicing in your episodics. Your anecdotals. You'll figure it out. Just remember that where there's no linear there's no delineation. Try

Describing something helps to define it, to give it limits, to set guardrails of understanding around it.