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«The language of the younger generation has the brutality of the city and an assertion of threatening power at hand, not to come. It is military, theatrical, and at its most coherent probably a lasting repudiation of empty courtesy and bureaucratic euphemism.»
Author: Elizabeth Hardwick
| Keywords:
at hand, bureaucratic, coherent, euphemism, euphemisms, military power, repudiation
«There is a coherent plan in the universe, though I don't know what it's a plan for.»
Author: Fred Hoyle
| Keywords:
coherent
«He is forced to be literate about the illiterate, witty about the witless and coherent about the incoherent.»
«The plain truth is that the reporter's trade is for young men. Your feet, which do the legwork, are nine times more important than your head, which fits the facts into a coherent pattern.»
Author: Joseph Alsop
| About:
Truth
| Keywords:
coherent, fits, reporter, The Plain Truth, The Reporter
«That the film turned out to be coherent is a miracle. That it is successful proves there is a God.»
Author: Martin Brest
| About:
God,
Miracles,
Movies,
Success
| Keywords:
coherent, film, proves, turned out
«In spite of all the refinements of society that conspired to make art ? the dizzying perfection of the string quartet or the sprawling grandeur of Fragonard?s canvases ? beauty was savage. It was as dangerous and lawless as the earth had been eons before man had one single coherent thought in his head or wrote codes of conduct on tablets of clay. Beauty was a Savage Garden.»
«Civilization is a progress from an indefinite, incoherent homogeneity toward a definite, coherent heterogeneity.»
Author: Herbert Spencer
(Philosopher)
| About:
Civilization
| Keywords:
coherent, definite, heterogeneity, homogeneity, incoherent, indefinite
«There is an immense, painful longing for a broader, more flexible, fuller, more coherent, more comprehensive account of what we human beings are, who we are and what this life is for.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
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account, broader, broadest, coherent, comprehensive, flexible, fuller, fullers, human beings, immense, longing, painful, This Life
«The little flickering part of his brain that was still sparking coherent thought through the fog of mind-numbing terror that filled Colon's head was telling him that he was so far out of his depth that the fish had lights on their noses»
«Methinks the human method of expression by sound of tongue is very elementary, and ought to be substituted for some ingenious invention which should be able to give vent to at least six coherent sentences at once.»
Author: Virginia Woolf
(Writer)
| Keywords:
coherent, elementary, give vent, ingenious, sentences, substituted, vent, vents
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