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Diplomacy is like jazz: endless variations on a theme.
In T20, you can show your variations; you can show your yorkers.
It doesn't use shading, but it does use stroke length variations.
T20 cricket is all about using variations, and timing has to be perfect.
I think doing variations on a classical theme is a dangerous thing to do.
Brahms' Variations are better than mine, but mine were written before his.
I've always thought abstractly - through theme and variations rather than narrative.
Films have gotten leaner and leaner, cutting out all variations from the story line.
Generally what I produce is new. Of course, they are often variations on the same subject.
I want to show people how there are variations and different interpretations of good and evil.
When you're calculating variations - especially long ones - it really helps to visualize the board.
I have been sitting watching that ever since I came back, the continuous variations of light and shadow.
Some people criticize me for always wearing different variations of bobs, but bobs never go out of style.
There are endless new variations on how to hurt a woman physically, emotionally, financially, and socially.
What we observe as material bodies and forces are nothing but shapes and variations in the structure of space.
I rather envy writers who do variations on a theme. I like reading those books, but in practice, I can't do it.
I'm personally not terribly interested in designing wholesome characters, so I don't have many variations to offer.
You can't expect someone born into a family with no music... to understand when I'm conducting the Schoenberg Variations.
The sea always offers up incredible stories of survivors' fortitude. Myths of a lot of countries have variations on that.
I think the most fascinating thing in terms of relationships is imagining all the different variations that they could be.
The British public deserve real choices not forced, technocratic arguments about variations of the same dead end arguments.
The problem with digital architecture is that an algorithm can produce endless variations, so an architect has many choices.
I tend to write out the first iteration of a lyric here and then go over here and make variations on it, on the page opposite.
In every video that I have done, I have tried to have lead actresses of different variations from size and color to nationality.
The man of the future may, and even must, do things impossible in the past and acquire new motor variations not given by heredity.
I've been learning a lot about how to make a martini and all the variations that you can have with a few ingredients with Belvedere.
One needs to have variations. You won't survive if you don't have one - especially playing in India, as they are good players of spin.
Unfortunately, anti-Darwinism keeps playing minor variations on the same negative themes and adds nothing to our understanding of life.
Even the once simple home mortgage now has so many flavors and styles and variations that it is difficult for people to make a decision.
Like immense time-binding discussions, genres allow ideas to be developed and traded, and for variations to be spun down through decades.
To me I think artists in general make a statement - and for the rest of their lives - every album, every book - are variations on a theme.
An actor's job is to find variations of the same emotion in his being so that every time he expresses grief or joy, it doesn't look the same.
I want to live and feel all the shades, tones, and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.
Earlier, I only used to get the ball into right handers. Over the years, I have developed some variations, thanks to first-class cricket and IPL.
I have so many clothes, but really, I have the same variations of the same thing, usually black jeans, black jumpers, black double-breasted coats.
I like diversity. I'd like there to be all levels of gay and straight, all different variations of gender, all colors, all creeds. I'm into seeing that.
Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.
There's only so many variations on the basics of human relationships. To me, it's all about the detail and how you tell the story. How you say, 'I love you.'
We have to stop using words like 'that time of the month' or other such variations. Say it: I have my periods. There is nothing to be shy or embarrassed about.
The main concern of the study is with the outline of a theoretical system. Its minor variations from writer to writer are not a matter of concern to this analysis.
Readers will stay with an author, no matter what the variations in style and genre, as long as they get that sense of story, of character, of empathetic involvement.
What we're dealt with hopefully is two arms, two eyes, two legs, a head, a heart. The variations, the extensions, the possibilities of the human body, what that can do.
My grandmother got me recordings of the 'Goldberg Variations,' in addition to the 'Brandenburg Concertos,' the Mozart string quartets and Beethoven's 'Seventh Symphony.'
I worked with my coach to develop some new spiral variations to make my program more interesting. Each one is different and you'll have to wait until January to see them.
I had the afro when I was in high school. I had the flattop during a short period in the early '90s. And I've had different variations of dreadlocks. I'll admit to those!
There has definitely been an improvement in my bowling in terms of pace and variations like the slower ball and knuckle-ball. To add to that, I have improved fitness-wise.
The moment at which music reveals its true nature is contained in the ancient exercise of the theme with variations. The complete mystery of music is explained right there.
I love making music. I love being involved in arranging music. It's very natural to know what I want to hear next and come up with ideas that are variations of what might be good.
We need variations, variations in not just attempt but in flickers' attempts as well. I mean, a flicker needs to use different angles, pace to keep the opposition defence guessing.
Country people do not behave as if they think life is short; they live on the principle that it is long, and savor variations of the kind best appreciated if most days are the same.