48 Settings Quotes for You to Enjoy

Child abuse and neglect offend the basic values of our state. We have a responsibility to provide safe settings for at-risk children and facilitate permanent placement for children who cannot return home. Matt Blunt

Home Values Responsibility Settings State Neglect Our At-Risk Facilitate Abuse Safe Return Return Home Permanent Provide Offend Child Child Abuse Children Cannot Placement Who Basic

By virtue of our private property society, we have disconnected individuals from the land. We have put them in high rises and asked them to live their lives in urban settings, disconnected from the land. Adam Dell

Property Live Society Settings Virtue Our High Rises Put Individuals Disconnected Private Private Property Urban Them Land Asked Lives

Google's screen for privacy settings does give you more options for what you share than Apple's does. But it's not a complete list, and people aren't aware of whether or not that information will go to a third party. Al Franken

I watched the first episode of 'Survivor' in the spring of 2000, thinking I would hate it. My natural inclination steers me toward the indoors not only in my actual life but also in the settings of the entertainment I read and watch. Andrea Seigel

I love going to writers' colonies in pastoral settings where there's nothing to do but either walk around or read a book or work on your book, and they all seem helpful. Andrew Sean Greer

Work Love Book Walk Nothing Settings Seem Colonies Writers Read Around Going Where Either Your Helpful

Every collaboration helps you grow. With Bowie, it's different every time. I know how to create settings, unusual aural environments. That inspires him. He's very quick. Brian Eno

Some programs - especially games - require that your system be set to a particular color depth and resolution. Often such special settings are different from your usual mode, though. Charles Petzold

Programs Settings Though System Some Color Particular Mode Often Different Depth Require Your Games Special Usual Set Resolution

'Star Wars' is very black and white, and honestly, I like it that way. But fantastical settings like that work best when the characters within them feel real. Real people have conflicts and make mistakes and get it wrong sometimes. Claudia Gray

Work Best People Sometimes Black Black And White Mistakes White Honestly Settings Way Characters Wrong Feel Like Make Within Real Very Real People Get Conflicts Them Wars Star Star Wars

On some level, every story draws something from life experiences. Most of the time, it's just a matter of me pulling bits and pieces of my own past to help give characters or settings a little more life. Cullen Bunn

Life Time Me Matter Past Own Every Settings Bits Bits And Pieces Draws Characters Some Life Experiences Give Something My Own More Most Pieces Just Experiences Story Little Help Level Pulling

Markets are, in many settings, self-organizing and 'efficient' in terms of maximizing the welfare of both buyers and sellers. David Autor

Welfare Settings Markets Both Terms Sellers Efficient Maximizing Many Buyers

'Star Wars,' 'Doctor Who,' 'Forgotten Realms,' even 'Firefly' and 'The X-Files' have shared world novels and other media. I can't help but notice these settings have large shelf space in bookstores, so their publishers and authors are getting something right. David Conyers

Doctor World Space Other Settings Bookstores Something Shared Doctor Who Shelf Authors Getting Forgotten Notice Help Who Wars Large Even Novels Star Media Star Wars Publishers Right

Penelope Fitzgerald never fails to surprise: her language is clever and elegant, her settings are unusual, her characters are unpredictable, and I am always caught out by a line or moment which makes me laugh out loud. Emma Healey

Me Language Clever Settings Laugh Out Characters Unpredictable Never Fails Unusual Makes Always Am Caught Line Surprise Loud Fitzgerald Which Moment Elegant Her

War reporters are often seen as a wild bunch of thrill-seekers who wade into danger zones simply for the sake of the adrenalin high the settings inevitably provide. But this one-dimensional explanation leaves out the core of the story, which is that reporters go to these places because they feel the tug of responsibility. Gayle Tzemach Lemmon

War Responsibility Seen Settings Wild Danger Out High One-Dimensional Adrenalin Simply Feel Because Wade Inevitably Leaves Go Sake Provide Bunch Reporters Often Tug Story Which Places Explanation Who Zone Core

If there is such a thing as 'a Cukor style,' I guess it arises out of two principal factors: my own personalized perception of the world and my ability to deal professionally with actors. As far as perception is concerned, I always try to imagine settings through the best possible eyes. George Cukor

Best Eyes World Try Perception Style Own Settings Guess Out Possible Ability My Own Through Factors Arises Principal Concerned Deal Always As Far As Personalized Far Such A Thing Professionally Actor Thing Two Imagine

Foucault's genius is to go down to the little dramas, dress them in facts hardly anyone else has noticed, and turn these stage settings into clues to a hitherto un-thought series of confrontations out of which, he contends, the orderly structure of society is composed. Ian Hacking

Genius Stage Down Society Settings Else Dramas Out Composed Dress Structure Facts He Go Hitherto Anyone Anyone Else Orderly Which Little Clues Confrontation Them Turn Noticed Series Hardly

But at the beginning it was clear to me that concrete poetry was peculiarly suited for using in public settings. This was my idea, but of course I never really much got the chance to do it. Ian Hamilton Finlay

Me Beginning Settings Suited Poetry Never Clear Idea Course Got Concrete Public Much Really Using Chance

As a writer, I'm driven by settings. Others are driven by characters or predicaments, but with me, settings come first. Jim Lynch

Me First Settings Others Characters Writer Driven Come

Look at the problem of drug-resistant TB in the world. Look at HIV in the world. What's going to be required for everybody in the long run is the ability to do complex health interventions in poor settings. Jim Yong Kim

Health Problem World Long Everybody Settings Complex Run Ability Long Run Look HIV Going Poor Required

It helps me to learn things in different languages, even if it's just phonetically, and to make myself vulnerable to other audiences by trying to reflect back to them the genius of their own cultures, and to do that, oftentimes, in new jazz settings, new arrangements. It's a way to show respect. Kurt Elling

Myself Me Respect Genius Reflect Own Jazz Other Settings Back Way New Make Learn Vulnerable Arrangements Audiences Cultures Trying Oftentimes Just Different Them Languages Show Even Helps Things

Creative new health strategies like micro-insurance for poor people or Kangaroo care for pre-term babies are transforming health outcomes in even the most low-resource settings. Dedication and innovation are transforming health care worldwide. Liya Kebede

If you do two versions of a film, they should be identical. With the same frames and settings. Marcel Carne

You Settings Frames Identical Versions Same Should Film Two

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