Quotes About Aspect

As users of English we often need a grammatical device to make reference to the way a particular event unfolds in time. This is called aspect.

Aspect is a grammatical notion, which refers to the way the associated semantic notion of aspectuality is implemented linguistically.

I'm not an historian but I can get interested - obsessively interested - with any aspect of the past, whether it's palaeontology or archaeology or the very recent past.

I think it's totally possible and plausible that racial balkanization is a recurring aspect of the nature of human politics.

For me, it's more about having fun out there and competing and trying to make a difference in the game in every aspect that I can.

Unlike Tolstoy, Dostoevsky was ardently persuaded of Christ's divinity, but that divinity moved his soul and solicited his intelligence most forcefully through its human aspect.

Throughout history no one has suffered more than God. He has suffered because his own children fell away from him. Ever since the Fall, God has been working tirelessly for the restoration of mankind. People do not know this brokenhearted aspect of God.

I would say that in my black readership, more of my readers tolerate the horror aspect of my work, you know. 'I don't usually read this kind of stuff, but.'

I'm very interested in stopping time. And starting time. There is that aspect of time that I'm playing with, that it's elusive and unnoticed yet really in the end the most important thing.

The simpler way to say it is that perspective matters.

The most striking aspect of the program, it seemed to me, was that

And so we learn the Mystery: the feared Shadow, the Guardian of the Threshold, is none other than the God, who is named Guardian of the Gates, in his aspect of Death.

Life was like a prism; what you saw depended on how you turned the glass.

Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass.

Art is the child of Nature yes, her darling child, in whom we trace the features of the mother's face, her aspect and her attitude.

There's no doubt that position is a very important aspect of the game. But some players take this concept to the extreme and consequently miss opportunities when they refuse to play hands out of position.

There were some films I refused because the feminist aspect was a bit wonky.

I have seen every aspect of basketball that you can see as a player, and I think they can relate to that, and I can understand them.

The Law is one aspect of a much more concrete and encompassing relation than the relation between commanding and obeying that characterizes the imperative.

If you could custom build new cinemas for every release of every movie, I think filmmakers would work in a lot of different aspect ratios.

Hip-hop is very diverse, but if you only focus on one aspect of it, then what you get is this image of Black America that is completely contrary to what actually goes on.

I would not be worried about the physical aspect of the Premier League. I have scored goals in Argentina, Portugal, and now Spain. I am confident I can adapt my game to any league.

Forgiveness in any aspect of something that is complex is the greatest tool.

My face and body have been a tool for my career, and I'm very conscious of that aspect and try and keep it the best I can.