Quotes About Selective

The brain is very protective, it decides what we choose to remember.

I am selective, but at the same time, I want to be out there as an actor and show people my range.

Walter and I are very fond of some children, but not across the board, not as a species. No

Choose your customers, choose your future.

Let's find someplace where there aren't any dead people, insects, or rodents. For that matter, someplace that's big enough to accommodate both of us without crimping any internal organs. (Shahara) Picky, picky, picky. (Syn)

People have presences, both online and in real life. You can choose to show everything, meaning all sides of you, or you can choose to be selective.

The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies.

once known sprang to his mind: The essence of fascism is to make laws forbidding everything and then enforce them selectively against your enemies. It

I don't have any control over what memories I get, when I get them. Except every single one of them is something I would have rather forgotten. -- "Erase, Erase, Erase

Be selective when choosing your friends. Remember, you only need people who truly make you happy.

Art is a selective re-creation of reality according to an artist's metaphysical value-judgments. An artist recreates those aspects of reality which represent his fundamental view of man's nature.

Common benefits, are to be communicate with all; but peculiar benefits, with choice.

I haven't left modeling completely; I just took a step out, and I now have the rare luxury of picking and choosing how to spend my days.

I go to see maybe seven films a year at the most, and since I only go to see the best, it follows that I very rarely see my own.

I'm very cagey about making friends, and I rarely do.

If you analyze my career graph, you will see that I'm slow at choosing projects.

The great thing about baseball is when you're done, you'll only tell your grandchildren the good things. If they ask me about 1989, I'll tell them I had amnesia.

I think grown-ups don't go to movies because they're much more discerning.

Selective ignorance, a cornerstone of child rearing. You don't put kids under surveillance: it might frighten you. Parents should sit tall in the saddle and look upon their troops with a noble and benevolent and extremely nearsighted gaze.

I'm very particular but very thrifty at the same time.

I only keep books that I like very much. Otherwise I'd throw them out.

When they come to Europe, they are confronted by still closed borders. Thus, the concept of open borders is a very selective concept, one that is not taken seriously at all in the experience of non-Europeans.

The proverbial hospitality of the South may be selectively extended but it is not a myth.

Memory is most powerful when it is purposeful and selective. . . . [I]t requires that we possess stories and narratives that link facts in ways that are both meaningful and truthful, and provide a . . . way of knowing what facts are worth attending to. . . . We remember those things that fit a template of meaning, and point to a larger whole. We fail to retain the details that, like wandering orphans, have no connection to anything of abiding concern. . . . The design of our courses and