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Quotes About Concentrated

'Gandhi' was a well-made film but surely not my best. It had flaws, which I understand two-and-a-half decades after I directed it. I will never call it a propaganda film for the Indian Congress, but it could have been made better had I concentrated on certain minute details.
~ Richard Attenborough
It's very important for institutions of concentrated power to keep people alone and isolated: that way they're ineffective, they can't defend themselves against indoctrination, they can't even figure out what they think.
~ Noam Chomsky
I don't believe in ageing. I believe in forever altering one's aspect to the sun. Hence my optimism. And to alter now, cleanly and sanely, I want to shuffle off this loose living randomness: people; reviews; fame; all the glittering scales; and be withdrawn, and concentrated.
~ Virginia Woolf
And for some men, years of swallowed rage, terror, and humiliation concentrated into what Holocaust survivor Jean Améry would call "a seething, purifying thirst for revenge.
~ Laura Hillenbrand
I am decidedly unfriendly during a golf game, from the first hole to the last.
~ Rafael Nadal
Espresso, made by steam expressing finely ground coffee, is rich in flavor and aroma and chlorogenic acids, but not very concentrated at all in caffeine.
~ Chris Kilham
I think so much about everything. I'm obsessive.
~ Rob Zombie
An army is always a copy of the society it serves- with the difference that it gives social relations a concentrated character, carrying both their positive and negative features to an extreme.
~ Leon Trotsky
The smaller the group, the bigger the bull's-eye.
~ Jay Conrad Levinson
I'm quite neurotic, usually. But when it comes to work, I become extremely focused.
~ Julie Delpy
Their businesses were among the approximately sixty dental practices here, mainly concentrated in a three-block area, all within easy walking distance of the border gate.
~ Paul Theroux
My focus isn't Hollywood; my focus is using Hollywood as an example. Because what happens here does happen everywhere. It's just a really concentrated and tense version here.
~ Rose McGowan
Most of the stuff I've done is quite serious, so I'm usually studious.
~ Suranne Jones
Spacetime can be so warped that the gravitational field becomes highly concentrated in a small region near a brane—so concentrated that the huge expanse of an infinite dimension is inconsequential.
~ Lisa Randall
he arrived; and on hearing his ring at the door I felt myself liberated from my obsessions. I knew that, if they were stronger than I, he was stronger than they, and my attention was diverted from them and concentrated on him who would have to settle them.
~ Marcel Proust
The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams.
~ Thomas Love Peacock
Well, it may be north, but near Niagara Falls we have a microclimate that lets us produce ice wine, from grapes picked very late when they have shriveled and frozen. They make a wonderful dessert wine. It's very concentrated, so we sell it in small bottles.
~ Martin Walker
My mind is so serene but concentrated and I am watching it like a cat a mouse. I
~ Unknown
In some movies you feel like you're a very small part of a huge machine. Whereas in the theater you can have a very small part, but you can still feel the weight and the gravity of it. Given the nature of theater, it's a more concentrated and quiet experience.
~ Minnie Driver
Three conditions are necessary for a slave society: private, concentrated landownership, sufficient development of commodity production and markets, and unavailability of an internal labor supply.
~ Unknown
My life felt so cluttered and obstructed that I could hardly breathe. I inhabited a closed, concentrated world, airless and without exits.
~ Unknown
Based on his work with plasticity, Taub has discovered a number of training principles: training is more effective if the skill closely relates to everyday life; training should be done in increments; and work should be concentrated into a short time, a training technique Taub calls "massed practice," which he has found far more effective than long-term but less frequent training.
~ Norman Doidge
Leeds focused on Miss Blair.
~ Patricia Briggs
subcultures are liable to influence extensively the everyday lives of participants in practice, and that, more often than not, this concentrated involvement will last years rather than months
~ Unknown