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Quotes About Dominated

Fairy tales and myths are dominated by accounts of rescued princesses, she reasoned. Isn't it about time that a princess returned the favor? Leigh-Cheri had a vision of the princess as hero.
~ Tom Robbins
I am a typical Telugu boy dominated by all the qualities of a Hyderabadi because I was born and brought up here.
~ N. T. Rama Rao, Jr.
News reports following a natural disaster are almost always dominated by stories of looting and violence, but in many cases such stories turn out to be unfounded speculations based on rumour.
~ Rutger Bregman
I've only written two novels, neither of them published, where the book is dominated by a male point of view; in the 'Onyx Court' series, it's split roughly 50/50.
~ Marie Brennan
We've become a little spoiled with menswear in particular because, of course, we've come off a period in the '70s and '80s when Armani, which is very soft, dominated menswear. And we've become obsessed with comfort. I actually don't like that.
~ Tom Ford
But at first the market will be dominated by ignorant ninehammers who'll foolishly assume that King James will prevail—and that he will be ever so annoyed at the Dutch for having allowed their territory to serve as spring-board for an invasion of his country.
~ Neal Stephenson
Russia's oil industry would be dominated by Putin and his allies. This policy had clear costs in terms of deterring foreign investment and reducing efficiency
~ Chris Miller
in a society dominated by the fact of commercial competition, money is necessarily the test of prowess, and wastefulness the sole criterion of power. So
~ Upton Sinclair
What sickened her was her own hatred, and weariness of being dominated and reminded and misled and disgusted and made a fool of by hatred.
~ Glenway Wescott
Historically, the U.S.'s big launchers fly seldom enough that their costs are dominated by annual upkeep of facilities and staff, not by the actual cost of each launch. The expensive part is maintaining the launch capability, not actually conducting launches.
~ Henry Spencer
The prospect of an Africa dominated by China means that progress in human rights and democracy in the region will stall and could be reversed.
~ Robert C. O'Brien
For one, thing, the media are dominated by the irreligious. So are universities.
~ Rodney Stark
I am afraid that woman appreciate cruelty, downright cruelty, more than anything else. They have wonderfully primitive instincts. We have emancipated them, but they remain slaves looking for their masters, all the same. They love being dominated.
~ Oscar Wilde
A Leo Moon cannot be dominated. No matter how cogenial, generous, and loving other traits may be, even the shiest personality will have a surprisingly strong inner core of independence.
~ Hazel Dixon-Cooper
We live on a human-dominated planet, putting unprecedented pressure on the systems on Earth.
~ Johan Rockstrom
During the 1960s, the Shanghai of my childhood seemed a portent of the media cities of the future, dominated by advertising and mass circulation newspapers and swept by unpredictable violence.
~ J. G. Ballard
The mark which has dominated all my work is this longing for life, this sense of exclusion, which doesn't lessen but augments this love of life.
~ Pier Paolo Pasolini
There is nothing as nervous as a highly overbought and slightly crazy stock market dominated by greedy small investors and day traders all out to squeeze a huge profit out of the present bull run.
~ Sucheta Dalal
All architecture, classical or not, must have some sense of order, and order is much harder to achieve without the straight lines and right angles that have dominated the building art from time immemorial.
~ Martin Filler
In the 1950s, American psychology was dominated by the behaviorists, whose endless experiments with lab rats aimed to show how easily the mammalian mind was shaped by its environment. Harlow
~ Tom Butler-Bowdon
Most political operations - and government - don't try to be rigorous about decision-making or force themselves to think about what they know with what confidence. They are dominated by seniority, not evidence.
~ Dominic Cummings
After 1196 the vigorous merchant-aristocrats of Novgorod dominated the assembly that ruled the principality through its elected prince. The city-state was a free republic, and called itself "My Lord Novgorod the Great." If
~ Will Durant
If Chinese exceptionalism represented the claims of a universal empire, Japanese exceptionalism sprang from the insecurities of an island nation borrowing heavily from its neighbor, but fearful of being dominated by it.
~ Henry Kissinger
When I first came to Oxford, I struggled to feel comfortable in an Anglican, public school-dominated institution.
~ Niall Ferguson