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Quotes About Format

Genealogy of American Finance is a treasure trove of information on American banking and its history, in an unusual -- and unusually useful -- format.
~ John Steele Gordon
With his addition of a birth and infancy account, Matthew makes his Gospel conform more closely to the format of ancient biography.
~ Edward Adams
When I watch Twenty20 cricket, there's a different satisfaction. That hundred you get in six hours is a very satisfying feeling. A real triumph of skill. I don't quite see that in the 20-over game - or the 100-ball game.
~ Alastair Cook
I think anytime you start relying on a format to get you by you've got weak material to begin with.
~ Drew Curtis
I think the United Nations is a useful format to discuss matters, but I think it's a weak institution in being able to carry out matters and, in many respects even, it has been harmful on things like human rights.
~ Sam Brownback
I'm doing it with a rock format and the words are about people living in harmony with Mother Earth. It's very important to me - and I feel it should be for every living human on this planet.
~ Jimmy Carl Black
When albums gave way to CDs, people re-discovered their collection through their CDs.
~ John Oates
When we teach tactics in the opposite order, that is, the mechanics ahead of the thinking, too often we produce, instead of soldiers, structured mechanics who find it difficult to think without rules. The art of war has no traffic with rules. Yet I have often seen students reject their best tactical ideas because they could not fit them into the format.
~ William S Lind
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~ Jean Wyrick
The sequencing of questions must be custom designed for your solutions and it must be navigated in different ways according to the physical reality of each individual customer. All sequenced diagnostic mapsâ"¢ are based on a generic format that I call the Bridge to Change (see Figure 3.2). FIGURE 3.2 Building the Bridge to Change The Bridge to Change is patterned after the tools and methods that physicians use to diagnose complex medical conditions and prescribe appropriate solutions.
~ Jeff Thull
'Law and Order' is completely story-driven and completely characterless, really. If you do that format for five years and you're an actor, you're bound to get bored. It wears on you. And it was really wearing on me.
~ Chris Noth
Let's get real: the .GIF format is outdated and is not really that great for the modern web anymore. It was created in 1989, and it wasn't even created for the purpose of animation.
~ Alan Schaaf
Communication is paramount, and what medium or what format you utilize should be a non-issue. In some respects, that has created a barrier for new media, especially web new media, because often times maybe the media itself comes before the concept, before the ideas, and ends up navigating or dictating the outcome.
~ Doug Aitken
Qwiki is a game changer. The team has succeeded in creating an entirely new media format that will drastically improve the web experience.
~ Jawed Karim
I was telling somebody just the other day, there's technically such a hierarchy in this business. You have film, that's the ideal; then you have TV, and things like web series do not claim as much cred, but the fact is, if the material is solid and I believe and trust in the team that's involved, I don't care what format it is.
~ Tony Hale
Web is going to become very big... The format is different in terms of its storytelling pattern and its duration. Web audience enjoys watching stuff on the go, they prefer to watch it alone. It is isolated viewing while cinema is collective viewing.
~ Arbaaz Khan
We didn't want to worry about the formula that has been implanted into our brains - this verse/pre-chorus/chorus format. When we were writing 'The Papercut Chronicles,' we had no idea about any of that. We didn't know how to count bars or how to write what's considered a well-formatted pop song.
~ Travie McCoy
Within TG, we liberated the use of the lyric forever. There was no longer a taboo on what could be discussed in the conceptual format of a song.
~ Genesis P-Orridge
I've been so fortunate in my career and my own life just to have all these opportunities, and the talk show has always been one of my favorite formats.
~ Bonnie Hunt
My feeling is talk shows have not kept pace with the breakthroughs and changes in format in television generally.
~ John J. McLaughlin
I'm not fundamentally a writer. I know writers, and I have a tremendous amount of respect for them. It bothers me that no matter how well I do it, it's not really my format.
~ Marc Maron
The only exact knowledge there is, is the knowledge of the date of publication and the format of books.
~ Anatole France
Vinyl is definitely growing, and will continue to grow. But I think there's a ceiling," says Andres Santo Domingo, the co-founder of the label Mexican Summer. "I don't think it'll ever become the prevalent format. I think it'd be crazy to think that.
~ Andrés Santo Domingo
TV, that's the ultimate goal. I hope to bring what I am doing now to a weekly television format.
~ Randy Rainbow