Quotes About Selective

I'm pretty picky about plays.

I would not describe myself as the best Catholic - I'm a bit of a cherry-picker. I like the community of it.

The future, for us, is not in bold and big deals. It is in selective deals, and I prefer to focus on one accretive target worth around €2 bn. than several deals worth €200 m.

With selective hearing, these individuals will hold to the status quo and gravitate toward those who will tell them what they want to hear at the neglect of what they need to hear.

Psychologists call this natural tendency to be selective in both our memory and our perception confirmation bias. People with strong convictions often take confirmation bias to a level known as motivated reasoning. The more evidence one presents against their belief, the more motivated they become to refute the evidence and defend their conviction.

Affonso tried to do something as difficult in his time as in ours: to be a selective modernizer. He

In a world beset by fundamentalists of both believing and secular varieties, it must be possible to balance a rejection of religious faith with a selective reverence for religious rituals and concepts.

You can't have everything you want, but you can have the things that really matter to you.

They didn't talk the way new lovers often do, sharing everything; they were selective and wary. Sometime it seemed to her their relationship was mostly physical, something she enjoyed.

I'm on the benevolent side of antisocial. I don't mind people, but I'd prefer not to have a lot of them around.

and Mary with her wonderful memory for forgetting was happy too and without any problems. She could forget in the loveliest and most complete way of anyone I ever knew. She could carry a fight overnight but at the end of week she could forget it completely and truly. She had a built-in selective memory and it was not built entirely in her favor. She forgave herself in her memory and she forgave you too. She was a very strange girl and I loved her very much.

I don't just let anyone find me, you know?

Te aseguro, Ciri, que es mejor pertenecer a los algunos que no a los todos.

I'm a writer, Inspector. I choose my words carefully.

I'm very black and white about what I like or don't like, and I've always been that way.

I am a picky eater. By that I mean, I love to pick the raisins out of oatmeal raisin cookies, the chips out of chocolate chip cookies, the white side off of black and white cookies, and the vanilla center out of Oreos.

I'm pretty selective. I generally edit the contact sheets and then do work prints. Because I have my own lab and printers, I can afford the luxury of going through the contact sheets for black-and-white, making up work prints, seeing them big, and honing them down.

Any processed chicken from any place - I'll order it in a heartbeat. I'm very picky about my pork, though.

For me, every film is like the first picture. I am very choosy with the director and producer.

I am choosy about my films, period - whether it's my father directing it or anybody else.

The good part is once I start directing, I can choose the songs I want to do. I'm just selective now when it comes to choreography.

I'm very selective about television because you sign away so much of your life to it.

Continuing a great American tradition, the author of this book will gleefully include statistics wherever they suit his purpose. Simultaneously, he'll be employing top-secret selective amnesia techniques to deal with the fundamental problems in doing so.

La preocupación priva a la mente de gran parte de su poder y, antes o después, acaba dañando el alma. »Para vivir una vida de máxima plenitud hay que montar guardia y dejar que entre en tu jardín sólo la información más selecta.