Quotes on the topic: Term


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The word 'Chicano' was originally a derisive term from Mexicans to other Mexicans living in the United States.


Broke is a Hollywood term!


See, my strumpf is in my hair. Now, I don't know what strumpf means. It's just a term some brothas gave me.


Literary fiction - if we must use the term - is not the plotless, meandering indulgence that its detractors would have you believe.


I want to be Eric Cantor's term limit.


I find the workload of what I do sufficiently great that when the term of court starts, I undergo a sort of annual intellectual lobotomy.


Painless preaching is as good a term as any for what we do.


I would like, in the long term, to be recognized as a writer-director-actor.


People under-invest in family because it doesn't pay off until the long term.


I'm a multi-tasker. I was down with that stuff before they invented the term.


I don't see that any buildings should be excluded from the term architecture, as long as they are done properly.


If one looks at the works of Newton to Einstein, they were never scientists in the way modernity understands the term.


I'm not even sure I want to use the term 'coming out.'


I'm perplexed, though, by your application of the term 'negative' to my figural imagery.


I believe in term limits. I believe the country would be hugely better off if we had more turnover in Congress.


Sometimes you recognize that there is a category of human experience that has not been identified but everyone knows about it. That is when I find a term to describe it.


The term 'triage' normally means deciding who gets attention first.


I think the danger with using the term 'trilogy' is that it sets up particular expectations in the reader's mind.


Never compromise your principles, even if it leads to difficulties in the short term.


I don't care when people use the term 'one-Slam wonder' with me.