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Quotes About Underlying

Nature was constrained. Disorder was channeled, it seemed, into patterns with some common underlying theme.
~ James Gleick
Flat or uninteresting writing often signals something deeper that is being covered up.
~ Kathi Appelt
Successes, in other words, are generally seen as confirmations of one's underlying strategy, whereas failures tend to be thought of only as failures of outcome, not as failures of strategy.
~ Thomas Gilovich
I'm obsessed with subtexts. I love that we often don't say what we feel. That gap between the two. I like it when actors reveal a lot without having to say it.
~ Felicity Jones
It's like our relationship is always about the other side that isn't the obvious side.
~ Rosario Dawson
Perhaps the story in the book is just the lid on a pan: it always stays the same, but underneath there's a whole world that goes on – developing and changing like our own world.
~ Cornelia Funke
Perhaps the story in the book is just the lid on the pan; it always stays the same, but underneath there's a whole world that goes on developing and changing like our own.
~ Cornelia Funke
And the letters on the page tell us only as much as we'd see peering through a keyhole. Perhaps the story in the book is just the lid on a pan: It always stays the same, but underneath there's a whole world that goes on—developing and changing like our own world.
~ Cornelia Funke
In all cultures mothers try to shape sons in their female image. For their own good. The boys resist—and the rite of passage helps this resistance. There is always symbolism involved, because symbols are a way to represent the myths that underlie every culture.
~ Harry Harrison
I've always thought there was this underlying thing in Paul's "Get Back." When we were in the studio recording it, every time he sang the line "Get back to where you once belonged," he'd look at Yoko.
~ lennon john
This was a strong underlying sub-text to the entire meeting, how to destabilise the Northern state rather than how to work with it, an approach which Devlin and his spokesmen would certainly have been expected to explore more fully.
~ Tim Pat Coogan
There's a darkness under 'The Hangover' because ultimately there's a missing person and it's not really that funny. There's a sort of darkness under it that I love, and still people are laughing as hard if not harder than they did in 'Old School.'
~ Todd Phillips
My friends,as you can see,the chaos of the world has an underlying order
~ Dan Brown
You think everything's sexual tension, I said to Lauren, just because you were raised my Mr. & Mrs. Super-Christian. We Jews know that underlying tensions are always due to low blood sugar. Yeah, well, you killed my Savior, Lauren said, and Jorda saluted good-bye. Don't let it happen again.
~ Daniel Handler
The mystery which underlies the beauty of women is never raised above the reach of all expression until it has claimed kindred with the deeper mystery in our own souls.
~ Wilkie Collins
When we use statistics, the less we rely on the actual numbers the better. The numbers inform us about the underlying relationship, but there are better ways to illustrate the underlying relationship than the numbers themselves.
~ Chip Heath
I didn't do it because of the underlying greed that's prevailing, but it is about greed, doing the right thing at the right time using your clout when you have it and what for and what reason.
~ Danny DeVito
If you do an autopsy on an 85-year-old who died of a stroke, you will find five other things that person was about to die from.
~ S. Jay Olshansky
The main reason for the failure of the modern medical science is that it is dealing with results and not causes. Nothing more than the patching up of those attacked and the burying of those who are slain, without a thought being given to the real strong hold.
~ Edward Bach
A too often forgotten truth is that you can live through actual events of history and completely miss the underlying reality of what's going. What history misses, the myth clearly expresses. The myth in the hands of a genius give us a clear picture of the inner import of life itself.
~ Unknown
American movies are often very good at mining those great underlying myths that make films robustly travel across class, age, gender, culture.
~ Tom Hooper
Thank God for white paint because many of my paintings have paintings underneath them because I'm a perfectionist and if I don't like my art I'm pretty sure no one else will.
~ Unknown
The underlying intellectual argument for seeking to tax economic rents retains its force.
~ Mervyn King
Every age develops its own peculiar forms of pathology, which express in exaggerated form its underlying character structure.
~ Christopher Lasch