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Tag Name "Compress" (14)

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He can compress the most words into the smallest ideas of any man I ever met.
Abraham Lincoln
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I take a whole life story and compress it into three minutes.
Harlan Howard
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That, which others compress - will widen up and open. That, which others weaken - will strengthen. That, which others destroy - will blossom. Whoever wished to take something from the other, will inevitably loose his own.
Laozi
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I come from both sides of the spectrum: I grew up listening to hip-hop and R&B then learned how to make a track by tapping a bowl with a fork. I'm trying to compress all of my experiences all of the time.
Lotic
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That's one of the central challenges we face - how to stay true to events and compress the fundamentals.
Paul Greengrass
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Do they [the publishers of Murphy] not understand that if the book is slightly obscure it is because it is a compression and thatto compress it further can only make it more obscure?
Samuel Beckett
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Was there ever a more horrible blasphemy than the statement that all the knowledge of God is confined to this or that book? How dare men call God infinite, and yet try to compress Him within the covers of a little book!
Swami Vivekananda
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There's a therapeutic aspect to all making, but the nature of working is to compress, condense, and shape stuff, not to just expunge it. It's not just an exorcism.
Art Spiegelman
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Time plays like an accordion in the way it can stretch out and compress itself in a thousand melodic ways. Months on end may pass blindingly in a quick series of chords, open-shut, together-apart and then a single melancholy week may seem like a year's pining, one long unfolding note.
Julia Glass
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My natural inclination is to think in scenes. So that's how I write, and the issue for me is usually: what to compress for speed.
Leigh Newman
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On the flat tax, the more you compress the tax rates, the more you untax where the income is really made, at the top of the pyramid.
Michael Hudson
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I do try to compress a lot of information into what I do. It's funny.
Robert Sikoryak
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Life is too complex to compress into soundbites. Every situation is different.
Sarah Brightman
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I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into two hours of dramatic action.
Tom Perrotta