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Transported to a different culture, thought often loses its subtlety and can even rampage like a wild beast.
— Minae Mizumura
Pride is not all of one kind.
— Charles Dickens
The hand of a woman may be soft, but her reach is long. And its subtlety does not make it any less effective!
— Meredith Duran
Colt has the subtlety of a car alarm.
— Karsten Knight
Music with all its subtlety has immense power to unite people, spread love and bring peace in the world!
— Sanchita Pandey
rapport-building is 'subtlety'. Rapport is the
— Owen Fitzpatrick
Subtlety may deceive you; integrity never will.
— Oliver Cromwell
Like acting, sales works best when hidden.
— Peter Thiel
Interesting. Claws and teeth and ferocity mixed with the subtlety to manipulate creatures larger than itself. A worthy creature.
— Katherine Applegate
She says that what you did was a cry for help."
"It was," I say. "That's why I was yelling 'Heeeelp!' I don't really go in for subtlety. — Holly Black
"It was," I say. "That's why I was yelling 'Heeeelp!' I don't really go in for subtlety. — Holly Black
The distinctive crimes of this generation are crimes of subtlety and finesse.
- ALEXANDER S. BACON 1908 — J.M. Carlisle
- ALEXANDER S. BACON 1908 — J.M. Carlisle
Subtlety is the mark of confidence and is thus by far the hardest thing for a writer to achieve.
— Noah Lukeman
Your lyrics lack subtlety! You can't just have your characters announce how they feel! That makes me feel angry!
— Matt Groening
Fraternity has subtleties.
— Fernando Pessoa
To pull off successful attacks in debates, you have to execute with nuance and subtlety. It has to be artful.
— Mark McKinnon
I generally find subtlety a waste of time.
— Cindy Gerard
The world communicates subtly. Most people don't hear or see the signs because they're so wrapped up in their day-to-day lives.
— Doug Cooper
Make subtlety obvious.
— Billy Wilder
I appreciate subtlety. I have never enjoyed a kiss in front of the camera. There's nothing to it except not getting your lipstick smeared.
— Hedy Lamarr
I am concerned that the subtlety is being lost and every film tends to look very contrasty and saturated.
— Roger Deakins
Purple prose attracts attention more than converts.
— Jeffrey Toobin
True restoration takes patience, subtlety, skill, and grace.
— Paul David Tripp
Poetry can communicate the actual quality of experience with a subtlety and precision unapproachable by any other means.
— F.R. Leavis
If you need something from somebody always give that person a way to hand it to you.
— Sue Monk Kidd
If we do not appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the human heart, how can we appreciate the sensitivity and subtlety of the natural world?
— Sakyong Mipham
That night Fay became a woman, making a secret of her pain, intent on saving her happiness with Albert, on showing wisdom and subtlety.
— Anais Nin
Persuasion is a strong but subdued outrider.
— Harold Bloom
People here notice when you have gunfights in train stations!
— Lance Charnes
The real Ivan was rather more elusive, Mark gauged; it would not do to underestimate his subtlety, or mistake him for a simpleton.
— Anonymous
The neocortex allows for the subtlety and complexity of emotional life, such as the ability to have feelings about our feelings.
— Daniel Goleman
Poetry is a lyrical insinuation. Often, its melodic subtlety kisses the subconscious mind.
— Masiela Lusha
Leave it to a dude to roll in with your technique, but use a jackhammer instead of jeweler's screwdrivers.
— Roberto Hogue
I am a big one for subtlety and empathy. My dad was softly spoken and didn't carry his honours and accomplishments for everyone to see.
— Kyle MacLachlan
The subtlest lie of all is the full truth.
— Michael Moorcock
I'm a writer; I like to retain subtlety and nuance.
— Lois Lowry
It was a defeat, resorting to crude threats in a game of subtlety, but sometimes one must sacrifice a battle to win the war.
— Mark Lawrence
Confound the subtlety of lawyers with the subtlety of the law.
— Percy Bysshe Shelley
He had no desire to grandstand for his country or himself.
— John Taliaferro
We can do subtle," I assured her.
"It's our middle name," Andrea added.
For some odd reason Rene didn't look convinced. — Ilona Andrews
"It's our middle name," Andrea added.
For some odd reason Rene didn't look convinced. — Ilona Andrews
The subtlety of nature is greater many times over than the subtlety of the senses and understanding.
— Francis Bacon
Suck up with subtlety.
— Guy Kawasaki
We live in a world that pays attention to speed, volume, and flash. Subtlety has its own power in relation to that.
— Peter Erskine
Questions show the mind's range, and answers its subtlety.
— Joseph Joubert
Kids do not appreciate subtlety in adults when they are trying to understand something.
— Stan Morris
I do not deal with subtleties; I am only a lawyer.
— F. E. Smith, 1st Earl Of Birkenhead
A fox is subtlety itself.
— Aristophanes
Control is an unavoidable feature of human relationships; all that actually varies is the subtlety of the system of reinforcement.
— Alfie Kohn
It was like trying to teach subtlety to a thunderstorm.
— Erica Bauermeister
'Star Trek' is notorious for looting the more thoughtful work of writers for their striking effects, leaving behind most of the thought and subtlety.
— Gregory Benford
Is it not a pity when some stylistic subtlety is lost without trace by the reader's inattention?
— David Richards
The anthology was not a best-seller; art as a weapon seldom is.
— Lyle W. Dorsett
The subtlety of your analysis of variance will not move readers to tears, although the tediousness of it might.
— Paul J. Silvia
Lack of subtlety, that's how you beat magic.
— Carrie Vaughn
War doesn't start with an explosion ... .It bears far more subtlety. A simmer beneath the surface, as if bringing broth to a boil.
— Kristina McMorris
Pantomime is a big thing in the cultural calendar of my country, you know. So subtlety's not my forte.
— Alan Cumming
Menswear is about subtlety. It's about good style and good taste.
— Alexander McQueen
I think we need to recover the depth, the subtlety, the generosity of imagination, the respect for wisdom that so marked Islam in its great ages.
— Prince Charles
You have a nicety of awareness of the difference between a blade's edge and its tip.
— Frank Herbert
Subtlety may deceive you; intedrity never will.
— Oliver Cromwell
Sandra to Christie on Matt: So he's been a meanie today has he. The boy's got the subtlety of a brick to the head. I do apologize.
— Svetlana Chmakova
As Han once told me, "Stealth and subtlety work well, but for making lasting impressions, a blaster does just fine.
— Michael A. Stackpole
I have nothing against bombastic music, but when it comes to making albums, I'd prefer to make music that has a sort of vulnerable subtlety to it.
— Moby
That girl had the subtlety of a Spencer's Gifts shop.
— Rainbow Rowell
It isn't the subjects we write about but the seriousness and subtlety of our expression that determines the worth of or effort.
— Joyce Carol Oates
Because I write very simply, but inside the simplicity, there's a lot of subtlety. That's what I'm proud of.
— Ben Folds
A good notation has a subtlety and suggestiveness which at times make it almost seem like a live teacher.
— Bertrand Russell
Rebecca is an example of how not to manage men. The rules of the game never change, it requires subtlety.
— Mary Wesley
Part of my aspiration as a film actor is to bring subtlety to everything I do - honesty but subtlety.
— Benjamin Bratt
I love the subtlety and tonal range of the acoustic guitar.
— Dan Fogelberg
Simplicity is the outcome of technical subtlety. It is the goal, not the starting point.
— Maurice Saatchi
[L]anguage cannot match music's subtlety and preciseness of expression.
— Jenefer Robinson
The audience can feel the subtleties of the characters.
— Robert Downey Jr.
Atty's eyes rested on Darby with all the subtlety of a dog watching his food bowl being filled!
— Tricia Murphy
I think a lot of people who read fiction are interested in subtlety. But they wouldn't like my stuff. It's a bit too violent for many tastes.
— Martin Amis
Githa Hariharan's fiction is wonderful-full of subtleties and humor and tenderness.
— Michael Ondaatje
People lost the capacity of using their brain. It's all about the label. Not about the labels showing but subtlety of the labels.
— Barbara Hulanicki
Lee assess a subordinate commander as all lion; no fox.
— Robert E.Lee
Your brain works with all the subtlety of a malicious child.
— Steven Erikson