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Quotes About Dissect

In a film we have limited time and space to say what we have to, hence the visual language and brevity needs to be paramount. In a novel, however, we can dissect each thought and emotion and build on it.
~ Kanika Dhillon
In theater, you go in-depth with your character, so coming to the States, it was inevitable to dig into the pilots I liked. I knew what characters I was going to be reading for, so I would dissect them and really get involved with them.
~ Adan Canto
Sweet is the lore which Nature brings; Our meddling intellect Mis-shapes the beauteous forms of things: We murder to dissect.
~ William Wordsworth
God, why do I give interviews to 'the Guardian'? They always try to dissect you, and I don't really think about stuff in the way that you're asking me these questions.
~ Jamie Oliver
Humor is like a frog. You can dissect it to see how it works, but by then, it's dead.
~ E. B. White
Every pellet has a story all its own. Every pellet has a story all its own. With its fur and teeth and bones And one or two stones, Every pellet has a story all its own. We shall dissect every pellet with glee. Perhaps we'll find a rodents knee. And never shall we tire In the sacred task that we conspire, No do our work less perfectly And those bright flecks at the core, Which makes our hearts soar, Shall forever remain the deepest mystery. - The owlets in the Pelletorium at St. Aegolius
~ Kathryn Lasky
'Arrival' talks very little about language and how to precisely dissect a foreign language. It's more a film on intuition and communication by intuition, the language of intuition.
~ Denis Villeneuve
But after a person has been in analysis for nearly four years, it becomes second nature to automatically study and dissect all dreams and dream fragments. With his mind busily seeking the symbolic content of darkness, rubber masks, and strange voices, he couldn't completely lose control, or remain panic-stricken for very long. "Oh," he said, sighing with relief, "it's just the kidnappers.
~ Donald E. Westlake
Where can you find opportunities? Dissect your excuses and you will find opportunities in abundance.
~ T. Jay Taylor
To ABSCIND  (ABSCI'ND)   v.a.To cut off, either in a natural or figurative sense.
~ Samuel Johnson
Because I think I am pretty left-brained - more than I gave myself credit for - I think I've managed to really dissect emotions. At least my own. And I've been able to understand what they do, how they do it, and when.
~ Devin Townsend
The intellect cannot laugh, it can only dissect.
~ Sadhguru
Look at guys like Tom Brady and Aaron Rodgers. Those guys have great arms, but people talk about them more as a quarterbacks and the intellectual side of the game and how they really dissect defenses - and then the arm is something else that helps them with that.
~ Patrick Mahomes
Listening to music for me is like homework. Music will give me enjoyment, but as soon as it's giving me that enjoyment, I want to analyse it, and then it becomes work. Why does it sound like that? How?... then I dissect it.
~ Steve Winwood
I am sentimental,' she said. 'I could dissect a koala but not its baby. I like the words damozel, eglantine, elegant. I love when you kiss my elongated white hand.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
I will turn human anatomy into roses and stars and sea. I will dissect the beloveds body in metaphor.
~ Siri Hustvedt
I don't really know how music and comedy are similar. I try never to dissect it theoretically or academically.
~ Eric Andre
For those who intend to discover and to understand, not to indulge in conjectures and soothsaying, and rather than contrive imitation and fabulous worlds plan to look deep into the nature of the real world and to dissect it -- for them everything must be sought in things themselves.
~ Francis Bacon
My first summer in college I worked in a fruit fly lab where I had two jobs: dissect the fruit fly larvae brains and incinerate the old tubes of flies.
~ Emily Oster
If you wanted to dissect the structure of living cells, genetic analysis was an extremely powerful method, so my interest turned to that.
~ Joshua Lederberg
Was I a science experiment? Did he want to pin me down and dissect me?
~ Suzanne Young
I guess I've played a lot of failures, which is a Huston quality, I guess. I love losers, though, and have never met anyone who hasn't been one sometime. I'm always looking to understand them, and my father had an extremely keen eye to be able to dissect and bring that forward in the way he told his stories.
~ Danny Huston
I don't want to go to the government, the Schwa says. Yeah, I said. They'd dissect him and put him in a formaldehyde fish tank in Area 51. Howie shook his head. Area 51 is for aliens, he says. They'd probably put him in Area 52.
~ Neal Shusterman
The failure to dissect the cause of war leaves us open for the next installment.
~ Chris Hedges