Quotes About Selectivity

The rest of the world isn't nearly as important as the few who are here.

I'm very prescriptive about who I work with.

In Manchuria, I had learned one important fact about propaganda: the key information isn't what you put in, but what you leave out.

La inversión que la mujer anhela es precisamente la que el hombre guarda más celosamente. El acceso sexual que el hombre busca es precisamente el recurso que la mujer entrega de forma más selectiva.

I'm actually not really adventurous when it comes to eating so I stick to things I like.

I'm open to working anywhere, but not on anything.

Also, he was more discriminating now than he had been then, back in the old days when he would read a book to its bitter end whether he liked it or not. These days, a book he disliked was unlikely to last ten pages of his concentration.

You know of me only what I choose to tell.

Just because opportunities present themselves doesn't mean you should accept every one of them. It's not realistic, and it's also not wise.

I'm very picky when saying yes to a script. I take a very long time to decide myself because I spend a lot of time with this and so to take parts where I think I can take something from my life as well. It must be interesting for me.

I'm really picky about stuff like videos or even pictures of the band, but at the same time, I don't really know what it is I want; I just know what I don't want.

I'm just picky about certain things in the videos, so I'm always switching out things that look or sound better.

What seemed novel about the use of focus groups in the 1992 campaign was the increasingly narrow part of the population to which either party was interested in listening, and the extent to which this extreme selectivity had transformed the governing of the country, for most of its citizens, into a series of signals meant for someone else.

It's not wrong to be nice to everybody but learn to be true to only few. So you won't end up being betrayed by someone whom you've trusted.

The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.

Be picky with who you invest your time in, wasted time is worse than wasted money.

Fools have a habit of believing that everything written by a famous author is admirable. For my part I read only to please myself and like only what suits my taste.

I choose my battles wisely you see Sometimes the fight is just not met to be I pick only the ones I know I can win And all others I just smartly end

I think we could all be a bit more elitist.

I don't want to be seen in every second film. I don't want the audience to say, 'Oh no, she's in this one too.'

Two of the most crucial principles used by the attentional filter are change and importance

Sorry, I'm not into farm animals.

Be selective in your battles. Let go a bit and just smile. Most of the time being peaceful and compassionate is far better than being right.

If it's for everyone, it's not exclusive.