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Quotes About Broad

I lay no claim, it should be clear, to being a historian. So in my books, the intimate and personal have been intertwined inextricably with the broad and historical.
~ Khaled Hosseini
In societies where incomes and educational levels are low, it is often far easier to get supporters to the polls based on a promise of an individual benefit rather than a broad programmatic agenda.
~ Francis Fukuyama
Individuals, like nations, must have suitable broad and natural boundaries, even a considerable neutral ground, between them.
~ Henry David Thoreau
Feb. 26, 1841. To be great, we do as if we would be tall merely, be longer than we are broad, stretch ourselves and stand on tiptoe. But greatness is well proportioned, unstrained, and stands on the soles of the feet.
~ Henry David Thoreau
One of the advantages of travelling the world is that you get to know the world broadly. And one of the advantages of staying in one place is that you get to know the world deeply.
~ Alan Moore
How do you do something where you're able to be specific and edgy enough to compete with what the cable networks are doing and, at the same time, appeal to a broader audience? That's the line that everyone in network television is trying to tread.
~ Jason Katims
Science is a broad church full of narrow minds, trained to know ever more about even less.
~ Steve Jones
Science is a broad church full of narrow minds, trained to know ever more about ever less.
~ Steve Jones
I think that conservative principles have a broad appeal, and you should state them boldly, and the point of a Conservative election is to do conservative things, not to do Labour things but slightly less damaging.
~ Jacob Rees-Mogg
I love broad comedy. It has its place. If I were to do that, I'd love to do physical comedy.
~ Rashida Jones
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~ Burton G. Malkiel
we have a theology that is Earth-centered and involves a tiny piece of space, and when we step back, when we attain a broader cosmic perspective, some of it seems very small in scale. And in fact a general problem with much of Western theology in my view is that the God portrayed is too small. It is a god of a tiny world and not a god of a galaxy, much less of a universe.
~ Carl Sagan
People who are rather more than six feet tall and nearly as broad across the shoulders often have uneventful journeys. People jump out at them from behind rocks then say things like, Oh. Sorry. I thought you were someone else.
~ Terry Pratchett
Our analysis of truth and falsehood, or of the nature of judgment, is not very likely to be influenced by our hopes and fears.
~ Charles D. Broad
No 17-year-old is just one thing, especially in this day and age. Kids are into all sorts of things.
~ Naomi Scott
A pretty pickle, truly, thought I; abed here in a strange house in the broad day, with a cannibal and a tomahawk.
~ Herman Melville
The entertainment options for young people are a lot broader now, and the quality of films is slumping a little bit.
~ Peter Jackson
The place was crawling with youngsters. It was good, because the kids were good. I can't make a general assumption. Again, you're probably getting, as a general theme from me, that I don't make a lot of broad, sweeping rules about movies.
~ Adam Arkin
It's not about having a plethora of suits, but having a few good ones. It's all about fit. The contour of your body. If your shoulders are broad, you shouldn't have shoulder pads. If you're not a big man, you shouldn't have extra space. I think it's definitely worth having it properly fitted.
~ Trey Songz
The show I did in England catered to a broad range of people. I like that. I don't want nouveau cult status, though I know we've got that sort of audience in the states.
~ Tracey Ullman
I have eclectic tastes in the movies I want to do.
~ Nicolas Cage
I want to dig in before I finish with a career here in Congress - be known as someone who was a really serious legislator, who had really good ideas and was willing to work across the aisle to get broad consensus to solve some of these problems the country is facing.
~ Charles Boustany
I think that designers have an incredibly broad creative repertoire. They solve. They create images of perfection for any number of clients. I could never do that. I'm my client. That's the difference between an artist and a designer; it's a client relationship.
~ Barbara Kruger
What I'm most proud of about 'Girl Meets World' is that it's going to appeal to all different demographics.
~ Danielle Fishel