quotes about Amplify
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As for the story, whether the poet takes it ready made or constructs it for himself, he should first sketch its general outline, and then fill in the episodes and amplify in detail.
-- Aristotle -
Magic naturally fades over distance. But proximity - well, when it works, proximity amplifies magic.
-- David Levithan -
In film, life-and-death struggles make you sit up, lean forward a little bit. They amplify things happening, in smaller ways, in all of us. These things show up in relationships. They show up in struggles and bring them to a critical point.
-- David Lynch -
It's incredibly fun to play someone that you don't like. It exorcises your own demons in a way. It's cathartic. We all have things that we don't like about ourselves, little things. And I get to amplify those things and put them out there. It's fun and it has a cleansing effect.
-- Ed Helms -
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In most films music is brought in at the end, after the picture is more or less locked, to amplify the emotions the filmmaker wants you to feel.
-- Ken Burns -
New media is like a megaphone. It amplifies your ability to reach more people.
-- Mark Batterson -
Nature does not steal time, it amplifies it.
-- Richard LouvSource : FaceBook post by Richard Louv from Dec 13, 2012
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A society that relies on generalized reciprocity is more efficient than a distrustful society, for the same reason that money is more efficient than barter. Trust lubricates social life. Networks of civic engagement also facilitate coordination and communication and amplify information about the trustworthiness of other individuals.
-- Robert D. Putnam -
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Technology represents intelligence systematically applied to the problem of the body. It functions to amplify and surpass the organic limits of the body; it compensates for the body's fragility and vulnerability ...
-- Shoshana ZuboffSource : Shoshana Zuboff (1988). “In the Age of the Smart Machine: The Future of Work and Power”, New York : Basic Books
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Leaders don’t complain about what’s not working. Leaders celebrate what is working and work to amplify it.
-- Simon Sinek -
Money is neither good nor bad. It simply amplifies what is in the heart of the one who controls it.
-- John Avanzini -
I have found a beautiful summary of the way I work with organisations, and the values I seek to amplify.
-- Martin Burns -
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I'm a sensitive guy, and I'm already one of my harshest critics, so if other people are hard on me, it just amplifies how hard I already am on myself.
-- Steve Grand -
The possession targets a vulnerability in each of its victims and amplifies it. Essentially, it removes the self-control and notions of good that keep us from acting out on our darkest impulses.
-- Brian Pinkerton -
Group interaction tends to amplify people's initial inclinations
-- David Myers