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Quotes About Broad

I think that sometimes, romantic comedies have to be really broad, and that the plot of people falling in and out of love or whatever is not enough. 'Enough Said' had that stuff, but I wanted it to be fun and funny while also grounded in reality.
~ Nicole Holofcener
Being sensitive to the problem of women is just another symptom of the quality of movies: I don't think you can do anything that's very sensitive. Everything's sort of broad strokes and big gestures - adventure things that boys, guys want to see.
~ Teri Garr
The single outstanding exception was the broad yet precise mandate communicated by the General Assembly in 1946 to prepare as soon as possible the Charter of Human Rights which the San Francisco Conference had not had the time or the courage to draw up.
~ Rene Cassin
Freedom in the Bible is a broad and complex notion ... It embraces freedoms FROM (exploitation, for example), freedoms OF (choice, for example), freedoms FOR (service to others, for example), freedoms TO (hope, for example).
~ Richard Bauckham
Only the spacious, contemplative mind can see so broadly and trust so deeply. The small calculating mind wants either/or, win or lose, good or bad.
~ Richard Rohr
Myth is, in fact, something that is so true that it can be adequately expressed only in story, symbol, and ritual. It can't be abstracted and objectified. Its meaning and mystery are so deep and broad that they can be presented only in story form. When you step into a story, you find it is without limits and you can walk around with it and inside it. It is natural to sing, dance, and reenact a story. It is too big and too deep to be merely "understood" or taught.
~ Richard Rohr
Technology is such a broad kind of term, it really applies to so many things, from the electric light to running cars on oil. All of these different things can be called technology. I have kind of a love-hate relationship with it, as I expect most people do. With the computer, I spend so many hours sitting in front of a computer.
~ Jeff Bridges
It is important to signal that opposition to the use of any weapon of mass destruction is both deep and broad.
~ Richard N. Haass
I have come to terms with the fact that it's called pop music - that's what I play, and that is what I write. I think it is a pretty broad category.
~ Tyler Hilton
Brendon has always been a fan of pop music, but that's such a broad term, because I guess I would say I would be too, but in a different way.
~ Ryan Ross
Pop comes from the word 'popular,' which means that it could be anything that appeals to any group of people. When you talk about general masses, I think there's elements in every kind of music that can reach a broad audience.
~ Anwar Robinson
Most of my fans, if you were to look on their iPods, you'd see every possible genre of music represented in some capacity.
~ Taylor Swift
I've always had an interest in the media, I love cricket, so why wouldn't I want to be around it?
~ Stuart Broad
I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.
~ Adam Lambert
He was a physically imposing presence - 6 feet tall and very broad in the shoulders - and an imposing intellectual presence as well. Whenever he was in a group, he dominated it.
~ Jack Hemingway
This country is a very broad pan to be only human-nature deep.
~ Robert Frost
The three kinds of services you generally find in the Episcopal churches. I call them either low-and-lazy, broad-and-hazy, or high-and-crazy.
~ Willa Gibbs
Just as bad money drives out good, the broad, deep, inclusive renaissance mind is being driven out by the narrow, specialized, technical mind.
~ Dee Hock
If you look at the people who have high impact, they have pretty general knowledge. They don't have a really narrowly focused education.
~ Larry Page
A broad base of knowledge is critically important to our ability to investigate terrorism.
~ Raymond Kelly
In terms of essays, I would say Oliver Sacks. His breadth of hard knowledge and imagination and empathy seems to constitute the perfect mind to me.
~ Hilary Mantel
People used to ask me for advice, and I'd say, 'Please, don't ask me!' Yes, I did economics at Oxford, but that's not the same as having a broad knowledge of personal finance.
~ Sophie Kinsella
Because education is such a broad area, I chose to focus on language learning.
~ Luis von Ahn
Ses peintures sont blondes et lumineuses, d'une pâleur solide. La lumière tombe blanche et large, éclairant les objets d'une façon douce
~ Émile Zola