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Tag Name "Appropriateness" (11)

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I do believe in an everyday sort of magic -- the inexplicable connectedness we sometimes experience with places, people, works of art and the like the eerie appropriateness of moments of synchronicity the whispered voice, the hidden presence, when we think we're alone.
Charles de Lint
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There is little evidence that other animals judge the appropriateness of actions that do not directly affect themselves.
Frans de Waal
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rejected both the appropriateness of an apology and of monetary redress.
John J. McCloy
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Acting from the appropriateness of the heart, we are freed from the neediness of the mind.
Stephen Levine
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One of the benefits of being divorced is that you no longer need to listen to your ex's assessment of the appropriateness of your actions.
Amy Dickinson
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A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing.
Benjamin Carson
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My number one thing to work on is not being reactive - but appropriateness doesn't come easily to me sometimes.
Courtney Love
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I shall write a book some day about the appropriateness of names. Geoffrey Chaucer has a ribald ring, as is proper and correct, and Alexander Pope was inevitably Alexander Pope. Colley Cibber was a silly little man without much elegance and Shelley was very Percy and very Bysshe.
James Joyce
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Beauty isn't what I'm primarily interested in [in architecture]. I think appropriateness is more important.
Rem Koolhaas
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I'm a big, big blues fan and the last several years I've really invested in the blues a lot, and I think my playing is getting better because of it - not necessarily better on a technical level, but certainly on a level of appropriateness.
Vivian Campbell
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[Children] receive direct instruction from time to time about the appropriateness of various social comparisons
Albert Bandura