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Contrived Quotes

It’s part of my job to maintain the emotional reality and the naturalism even when the atmosphere is contrived Picture Quote #1

Leadership can’t be forced or contrived. It has to be your personality Picture Quote #1

I sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. It’s not contrived Picture Quote #1

I never liked dance photography; it’s very flat, and dance photography in the studio looks very contrived Picture Quote #1

Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers Picture Quote #1

The bad stuff that is part and parcel of contrived social existence takes a back seat when you concentrate on the heart of Life itself Picture Quote #1

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Beauty and femininity are ageless and can’t be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won’t like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it’s based on femininity Picture Quote #1

Melodies can be good depending on the context. You can have a simple melody, and if the harmony behind it is interesting, it can make a very simple melody really different. You can also have a complex melody. The more complex it is, the harder it is to sing, and then sometimes it can sound contrived. You could write a melody that would be fine on a saxophone but if you give it to a singer, it can sound raunchy Picture Quote #1

The whitewashed wall, the nicely sanded floor, the varnished clock that clicked behind the door; the chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day Picture Quote #1

Great as the preparations were for the dinner, everything was so contrived that not a soul in the house should be kept from the morning service of Thanksgiving in the church Picture Quote #1

There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern. No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn Picture Quote #1

It's not about how much movement you do, how much interaction there is, it just reeks of credibility if it's real. If it's contrived, it seems to work for a while for the people who can't filter out the real and unreal Picture Quote #1

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Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left Picture Quote #1

I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country Picture Quote #1

My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived Picture Quote #1

The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality Picture Quote #1

Every tax ought to be contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state Picture Quote #1

If the mind is not contrived, it is spontaneously blissful, just as water, when not agitated, is by nature transparent and clear Picture Quote #1

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And, stretching in languid warmth, she contrived to twist her body into first one luxurious position, then another Picture Quote #1

Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite, are yet so contrived by nature as to be constant companions; and it is a fact that the same motions and muscles of the face are employed both in laughing and crying Picture Quote #1

A studio session... provides the greatest chance for control. Even though there is total freedom, I still dislike studio photography and the contrived images that usually stem from this genre Picture Quote #1

I had great difficulty in school interacting with others, and I took refuge in the contrived setting of play acting, which is what I still do Picture Quote #1

I don’t really see how any song can not feel contrived if it isn’t honest, and how could I write honest songs if I don’t write about stuff going on in my life and how I’m feeling? Picture Quote #1

I feel that if you made your writing too contrived to meet the market, it wouldn’t be any good Picture Quote #1

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I never liked dance photography; it’s very flat, and dance photography in the studio looks very contrived Picture Quote #1

Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain Picture Quote #1

There is an elasticity in the human mind, capable of bearing much, but which will not show itself, until a certain weight of affliction be put upon it; its powers may be compared to those vehicles whose springs are so contrived that they get on smoothly enough when loaded, but jolt confoundedly when they have nothing to bear Picture Quote #1

I sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. Its not contrived Picture Quote #1

It’s part of my job to maintain the emotional reality and the naturalism even when the atmosphere is contrived Picture Quote #1

I think people dismiss celebrity memoirs as unreal, contrived and maybe partially made up. But that’s definitely not true for anything that I write Picture Quote #1

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It’s part of my job to maintain the emotional reality and the naturalism even when the atmosphere is contrived. (Contrived Quotes) Leadership can’t be forced or contrived. It has to be your personality (Contrived Quotes) I sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. It’s not contrived. (Contrived Quotes) I never liked dance photography; it’s very flat, and dance photography in the studio looks very contrived. (Contrived Quotes) Life is made up of constant calls to action, and we seldom have time for more than hastily contrived answers. (Contrived Quotes) The bad stuff that is part and parcel of contrived social existence takes a back seat when you concentrate on the heart of Life itself. (Contrived Quotes) Beauty and femininity are ageless and can’t be contrived, and glamour, although the manufacturers won’t like this, cannot be manufactured. Not real glamour; it’s based on femininity. (Contrived Quotes) Melodies can be good depending on the context. You can have a simple melody, and if the harmony behind it is interesting, it can make a very simple melody really different. You can also have a complex melody. The more complex it is, the harder it is to sing, and then sometimes it can sound contrived. You could write a melody that would be fine on a saxophone but if you give it to a singer, it can sound raunchy (Contrived Quotes) The whitewashed wall, the nicely sanded floor, the varnished clock that clicked behind the door; the chest contrived a double debt to pay, A bed by night, a chest of drawers by day (Contrived Quotes) Great as the preparations were for the dinner, everything was so contrived that not a soul in the house should be kept from the morning service of Thanksgiving in the church (Contrived Quotes) There is no private house in which people can enjoy themselves so well as at a capital tavern. No, Sir; there is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn (Contrived Quotes) It's not about how much movement you do, how much interaction there is, it just reeks of credibility if it's real. If it's contrived, it seems to work for a while for the people who can't filter out the real and unreal (Contrived Quotes) Nature, when she invented, manufactured, and patented her authors, contrived to make critics out of the chips that were left (Contrived Quotes) I am not suggesting that all those missionary organizations working in Haiti should pack up and go home, but I am urging them to understand that Haiti does not need clever Americans with newly contrived schemes for saving their country (Contrived Quotes) My country has contrived for me the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived or his imagination conceived (Contrived Quotes) The wisdom of man never yet contrived a system of taxation that would operate with perfect equality (Contrived Quotes) Every tax ought to be contrived as both to take out and to keep out of the pockets of the people as little as possible, over and above what it brings into the public treasury of the state (Contrived Quotes) If the mind is not contrived, it is spontaneously blissful, just as water, when not agitated, is by nature transparent and clear (Contrived Quotes) And, stretching in languid warmth, she contrived to twist her body into first one luxurious position, then another (Contrived Quotes) Pleasure and pain, though directly opposite, are yet so contrived by nature as to be constant companions; and it is a fact that the same motions and muscles of the face are employed both in laughing and crying (Contrived Quotes) A studio session... provides the greatest chance for control. Even though there is total freedom, I still dislike studio photography and the contrived images that usually stem from this genre (Contrived Quotes) I had great difficulty in school interacting with others, and I took refuge in the contrived setting of play acting, which is what I still do (Contrived Quotes) I don’t really see how any song can not feel contrived if it isn’t honest, and how could I write honest songs if I don’t write about stuff going on in my life and how I’m feeling? (Contrived Quotes) I feel that if you made your writing too contrived to meet the market, it wouldn’t be any good (Contrived Quotes) I never liked dance photography; it’s very flat, and dance photography in the studio looks very contrived (Contrived Quotes) Great men are the modelers, patterns, and in a wide sense creators, of whatsoever the general mass of men contrived to do and attain (Contrived Quotes) There is an elasticity in the human mind, capable of bearing much, but which will not show itself, until a certain weight of affliction be put upon it; its powers may be compared to those vehicles whose springs are so contrived that they get on smoothly enough when loaded, but jolt confoundedly when they have nothing to bear (Contrived Quotes) I sing in five or six different voices that are all part of me. Its not contrived (Contrived Quotes) It’s part of my job to maintain the emotional reality and the naturalism even when the atmosphere is contrived (Contrived Quotes) I think people dismiss celebrity memoirs as unreal, contrived and maybe partially made up. But that’s definitely not true for anything that I write (Contrived Quotes)

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