Waters Of Babylon Point Of View Quotes

Point of view. I never got that phrase, point of view; doesn't everyone have a point in their view? If not then
they don't have a view on a certain topic they are just indifferent. Anyone who has a view certainly cares enough to have a
point! ~ CV

Comics write to their point of view. If you're an exceedingly irreverent comedian, you've got to see where that point of view fits or produces the most funny. ~ Jim Gaffigan

I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view ... and things that informed me. ~ Nanci Griffith

Every film is a puzzle really, from an editorial point of view. ~ Walter Murch

If you tailor your news viewing so that you only get one point of view, well of course you're going to think somebody else has got a different point of view, and it may be wrong. ~ Peter Jennings

I take a biocentric point of view. I look at things from the point of view of the Earth and the laws of ecology. As opposed to the anthropocentric point of view, where everything revolves around humanity. ~ Paul Watson

I would never do anything to undermine my husband's point of view. ~ Laura Bush

I think young artists are always inspiring because they are coming at worlds from a different point of view. ~ Shirley Manson

The BAFTAs give the British point of view, and the Oscars give the American point of view, but the truth is we're all working in an international industry. ~ Ian McKellen

I deal with football from a realistic, logical point of view. ~ Joe Namath

The frame, the definition, is a type of context. And context, as we said before, determines the meaning of things. There is no such thing as the view from nowhere, or from everywhere for that matter. Our point of view biases our observation, consciously and unconsciously. You cannot understand the view without the point of view. ~ Noam Shpancer

It's the weight of expectation that's the hardest to deal with, really, from my point of view. ~ Kevin Pietersen

My point of view when I make a book or I make a movie is to see the humanistic point of view. The point of view of the daily life of normal people. ~ Marjane Satrapi

The LORD has raised up prophets for us in Babylon, ~ Jeremiah

At no time do I come from a cynical point of view. I'm coming from a concerned point of view. ~ Sandra Bernhard

From a high-tech point of view, an agriculture point of view, a goods-and-services point of view, a great deal of [committee Democrats] have no choice except to support allowing America access to these markets. ~ Charles Rangel

Zen doesn't believe in the reconciliation of opposites because from the point of view of Zen, there is no point of view. ~ Frederick Lenz

I have a mindset that says bipartisanship ought to consist of Democrats coming to the Republican point of view. ~ Richard Mourdock

My films are very rooted in specific people's point of view. Some film-makers give a more global point of view, like God looking down at the characters. ~ Doug Liman

Being the only person with a particular view point doesn't make one wrong. ~ Steven Redhead

Babylon is everywhere. You have wrong and you have right. Wrong is what we call Babylon, wrong things. That is what Babylon is to me. I could have born in England, I could have born in America, it make no difference where me born, because there is Babylon everywhere. ~ Bob Marley

I think people have a right to their point of view. ~ Annette Bening

Our reporters do not cover stories from their point of view. They are presenting them from nobodys point of view. ~ Richard S. Salant

The PREP Formula Once you have your points, you can use the "PREP" formula for each point in your presentation. P: Point of View State your opinion, idea, or fact at the beginning. R: Reasons State your reasons for holding this point of view. E: Example Reinforce your point of view with an example. P: Point of View Restate your first "P" to emphasize your idea and to come full circle. ~ Brian Tracy

As soon as anybody puts anything on film, it automatically has a point of view, and it's somebody else's point of view, and it's impossible for it to be yours. ~ Crispin Glover

Your point of view sets you up well in advance for how you view the events as they unfold. ~ Mary Anne Radmacher

The essential point of view of Christianity is sin. ~ Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Completely desist from defending your point of view. When you have no point to defend, you do not allow the birth of an argument. ~ Deepak Chopra

So I wanted to explore all points of view of that, not just the girl's but his point of view as well. Only by directing it could I explore all the points of view. ~ Andrew McCarthy

I have a tendency to often share the point of view of the conspiracy theory. ~ Marion Cotillard

The author's opinions do not necessarily coincide with his point of view. ~ Victor Pelevin

From my point of view, there is a tremendous amount to be said for secular humanism. ~ Vidal Sassoon

There isn't much room for an outsider point of view in print any more. ~ P. J. O'Rourke

I see people as they really are from a pure point of view. ~ Sun Ra

From my point of view, which is the point of view of no illusions, there is only winning and losing. You might as well be a winner. ~ Frederick Lenz

It gives liberty and breadth to thought, to learn to judge our own epoch from the point of view of universal history, history from the point of view of geological periods, geology from the point of view of astronomy. ~ Henri Frederic Amiel

I can understand why Christians call us heretics. But most important, who will God call a heretic? From God's point of view, my revelation is deeply orthodox. ~ Sun Myung Moon

And obviously, from our own personal point of view, the principal challenge is a personal challenge. ~ Richard Branson

Reflections in the heart are more pronounced than those we view in a mirror. ~ Dixie Waters

I think the reason these readers come back to me is because I represent their points of view. It may not be my point of view, but that's OK. Everyone still deserves to have their say. ~ Jodi Picoult

In America, dogs are viewed by their names first, breed second. And dogs live behind walls. It's an unnatural point of view. ~ Cesar Millan

An outsider's point of view is always handy. ~ Pat Oliphant

Consider your house from an aesthetic point of view. ~ Anthea Turner

Dialogue means debates and everyone's point of view. ~ Kevin Hart

Man is pre-eminently endowed with the power of voluntarily and consciously determining his own point of view. ~ Ernst Mach

I am not a tree-hugger and I don't think mine is an extreme point of view. ~ Kevin Richardson

If everybody agrees with your point of view, you haven't thought hard enough. ~ Manoj Vaz

I always have searched for a point of view that a participant could change. ~ Robert Rauschenberg

It doubles your perception, to write from the point of view of someone you're not. ~ Michael Ondaatje

I think an important approach for designers to take is to have a very - not singular but focused point of view. ~ Stacey Bendet

Only those who'd changed could see
things from a different point of view. ~ Toba Beta

A novel is, hopefully, the starting point of a conversation, one in which the author engages readers and asks that they see things from a different point of view than they might otherwise. ~ Anne Fortier

My point of view is that science is essentially private, whereas the almost universal counter point of view, explicitly stated in many of the articles in the Encyclopaedia, is that it must be public. ~ Percy Williams Bridgman

I was interested in implements of mass destruction - from an academic point of view. ~ Dan Farmer

I think Shakespeare really got it. He was the first one to introduce psychology to villains and give them a real point of view. ~ Oscar Isaac

I write a lot of songs about my impressions from a man's point of view. ~ Kool Keith

When I was 13, I asked for a guitar. And that's how I really started explaining my point of view. ~ Katy Perry

School is basically about one point of view - the one the teacher has or the textbooks have. They don't like the idea of having different points of view, ... ~ Alan Kay

I was fascinated by a compelling character embroiled in a controversial topic that told the story from a different point of view. ~ Bjorn Borg

To hit someone means to adopt his point of view. ~ Paul Valery

Every subjective phenomenon is essentially connected with a single point of view, and it seems inevitable that an objective, physical theory will abandon that point of view. ~ Thomas Nagel

It's very worrying at this time in the world that any point of view should be prohibited, that's banned, there are heretics that should be burned at the stake. ~ Thabo Mbeki

Style is the perfection of a point of view. ~ Richard Eberhart

In mindfulness, breath can not play as not only reference point but point of view. ~ Gary Gach

My point of view as a writer has to be a lot more ego-less than just like being some performer on stage with a hairdo. ~ Tift Merritt

Real people are what fascinates me, whether it's from an acting point of view or a directing point of view. ~ Paul Blackthorne

When you start thinking from other's point of view, you will understand him more easily and more completely. ~ Girdhar Joshi

I am highly variable in my devotion. From a doctrinal point of view or a dogmatic point of view or a strictly Catholic adherent point of view, I'm first to say that I talk a good game, but I don't know how good I am about it in practice. ~ Stephen Colbert

You've lost perspective? Well, get it back - God alone has the third person point of view in this life ... ~ John Geddes

If you think there is anything in theater that objectively exists without your point of view attached, you are wrong. ~ Anna D. Shapiro

There is no object on earth which cannot be looked at from a cosmic point of view. ~ Fyodor Dostoevsky

The mounted knight is irresistible; he would bore his way through the walls of Babylon. ~ Anna Komnene

I find a woman's point of view much grander and finer than a man's. ~ Katharine Hepburn

See things from the boy's point of view. ~ Robert Baden-Powell

The materialistic point of view in psychology can claim, at best, only the value of an heuristic hypothesis. ~ Wilhelm Wundt

Whether your situation is dire or stable often depends on your point of view. Exploring different vantage points can give you valuable perspective. ~ Ron Lizzi

I find that here in the States, audiences are generally less knowledgeable, from the cognitive point of view, though they are emotionally more receptive. ~ Archie Shepp

Liberals are not always so liberal with people who disapprove - disapprove of their point of view. ~ Clint Eastwood

Once you have a point of view all history will back you up. ~ Van Wyck Brooks

What is art? ... From a strictly logical point of view, a question with no clear answer comes under the suspicion of being meaningless. But a strictly logical point of view never shows us much about art ... ~ Carter Ratcliff

I want to make movies about my country from my point of view. ~ Tommy Lee Jones

You can't come to a new point of view until you realize what your brainwashing has been. ~ Morton T. Kelsey

A stair not worn hollow by footsteps is, regarded from its own point of view, only a boring something made of wood. ~ Franz Kafka

I was the first person to come into New York with a Latin American point of view which was also very much influenced by political happenings in Latin America. ~ Ruben Blades

I'm actually surprised how technical a lot of commercial wine production is. Things are done very much from an industrial chemistry point of view at certain price points, but that's not the impression you get with wine. ~ Brian Schmidt

I don't understand why people in this country are so bent on doing the 'perfect', when you have something that is good and makes sense from a cost-benefit point of view. ~ George Voinovich

We're not programming to conservatives. We're just not eliminating their point of view. ~ Roger Ailes

We're all undesirable elements from somebody's point of view. ~ Edward Abbey

Maimonides taught that it is better that 10 criminals go free than let one innocent man be executed. The Innocence Project represents that point of view. ~ Norman Lamm

And in another point of view, I think it is right that the address of a president should be on his own subject, and that different subjects should be thus brought in turn before the meetings. ~ Arthur Cayley

If you are negotiating you must do so in a spirit of reconciliation, not from the point of view of issuing ultimatums. ~ Nelson Mandela

Our point of view is we will sell more if we help people make purchasing decisions. ~ Jeff Bezos

I think so. I can't think of anything that requires more finesse than comedy, both from a verbal and visual point of view. ~ Stacy Keach

I think that what you've got to do is discover the essential truth of the situation, and have a point of view about it. ~ Burt Glinn

I find it to be easier to write from a man's point of view. ~ S.E. Hinton

I must say Ive always composed music from the point of view of the performers. ~ Walter Piston

'Mr. and Mrs. Smith' - every scene is from those characters' point of view. They're in literally every scene, very unusual in a big studio film. ~ Doug Liman

From a religious point of view, if God had thought homosexuality is a sin, he would not have created gay people. ~ Howard Dean

From an evolutionary point of view, sex is really just a reward mechanism to encourage us to pass on our genetic material. ~ Bill Bryson

Give One, Get One generated about 100,000 zero-dollar laptops. Somebody else paid for them, but from the recipient's point of view, that's zero. ~ Nicholas Negroponte