Input Quotes - Page 2

• For me, just being on the cover of a magazine wasn't enough. I began to think, what value is there in doing something in which you have no creative input?

  Elle Macpherson

  Thinking, Creative, Magazines

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• It would be easier to write a novel without reader input, but I feel the fiction is richer for it.

  Piers Anthony

  Writing, Would Be, Fiction

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• Then finally I said, 'Okay, well, I want to know all the details. I want creative input. I want to be consulted. I want to know what they're doing and who's involved. And I want to see the space.' So they took me to see it, and then I realized it was major! All these red flags on the Rue de Rivoli with my name on them right by the Louvre!

  Kate Moss

  Names, Red Flags, Space

  "Kate Moss Muses on 20 Years at the Top". Interview with Glenn O'Brien, www.harpersbazaar.com. February 2, 2010.

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• In fact, I think [Donald Trump] welcomes the fact that he's got people in the room that may not agree with each other on everything, but he prefers to be presented opinions that are varying at the same time and then making an informed decision based on everyone's input before making decisions.

  Reince Priebus

  Thinking, People, Decision

  Source: abcnews.go.com

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• Writers now are putting total faith in designers at Apple and Amazon. It's almost like a race-car driver having no input into how cars are designed.

  Jonathan Safran Foer

  Race, Apples, Car

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• ...the possibility of circular reasoning arises-that is, using the temperature record to derive a key input to climate models that are then tested against the temperature record.

  Theodore Wilbur Anderson

  Keys, Temperature, Energy

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• Computer models of the climate....[are] a very dubious business if you don't have good inputs.

  Freeman Dyson

  Dubious, Climate, Global Warming

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• Being part of 'Natural Nylon' is a great way to have an influence on the films that get out there. I love films and it gives me an input.

  Jonny Lee Miller

  Giving, Nylon, Way

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• You're president, if you conclude my judgment is not the right judgment, I abide by that, but I want an opportunity to have an input.

  Joe Biden

  Opportunity, President, Want

  "Biden says he'll be different vice president". Interview with Larry King, www.cnn.com. December 22, 2008.

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• Our brain is mapping the world. Often that map is distorted, but it's a map with constant immediate sensory input.

  E. O. Wilson

  Brain, World, Maps

  "E.O. Wilson Is on Top of the World". Interview with Jill Neimark, www.psychologytoday.com. September 1, 1998.

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• Provided one has the correct level of vitamin, mineral and nutritional input, the body can overcome disease.

  Linus Pauling

  Health, Overcoming, Levels

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• I don’t actually take much stock in the collapsing culture bit. I’m beginning to see it instead as the conduct of life without input from your soul.

  Saul Bellow

  Soul, Culture, Bits

  Saul Bellow (2001). “Collected stories”, Penguin Group USA

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• Surround yourself with the kinds of input that are uplifting, that expand your mind and settle your spirit.

  Thomas Kinkade

  Uplifting, Mind, Spirit

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• The well-being of a neuron depends on its ability to communicate with other neurons. Studies have shown that electrical and chemical stimulation from both a neuron's inputs and its targets support vital cellular processes. Neurons unable to connect effectively with other neurons atrophy. Useless, an abandoned neuron will die.

  Lisa Genova

  Support, Target, Useless

  Lisa Genova (2011). “Lisa Genova Box Set: Still Alice and Left Neglected”, p.213, Simon and Schuster

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• Most of what happens in the world is just a consequence of natural, universal laws- laws that apply everywhere and to everything, with no special exemptions or amplifications for your benefit- given variety by the input of chance. Everything that you as a human being consider cosmically important is an accident.

  PZ Myers

  Law, Special, Important

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• It is vital for officials and regulators to have input from people within our businesses who understand the intricacies of how financial markets operate and the consequences of certain policy decisions.

  Jamie Dimon

  People, Decision, Financial

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• As the amount of inputs go up, as the number of people and ideas that clamor for attention continue to increase, we do what people always do: we rely on the familiar, the trusted and the personal. The incredible surplus of digital data means that human actions, generosity and sacrifice are more important than they ever were before.

  Seth Godin

  Inspirational, Mean, Sacrifice

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• I don't believe that one has to tear down the cinema screen in order to renew cinema. But new input and new energy are lacking. They are flowing above all into the television technologies. We must, therefore, concentrate on the CD-ROM.

  Peter Greenaway

  Believe, Technology, Order

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• I can't be a hypocrite as a coach because as a player that's what I wanted. I wanted feedback, I wanted communication from the boss. I showed up for work, you can yell at me if you want, but I want input. So that's the kind of coach I want to be.

  Adam Oates

  Communication, Hypocrite, Player

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• Strummer's Law: No input, no output.

  Joe Strummer

  Law, Output

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• A program designed for inputs from people is usually stressed beyond breaking point by computer-generated inputs.

  Dennis Ritchie

  People, Point Break, Stressed

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• As an actor, you never want to feel like a tool. You never want to feel like, "Hey, just come here, say this, stop here, look this way," and that's it. You want to have a little input.

  Michael B. Jordan

  Tools, Looks, Hey

  Source: www.ebony.com

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• Each of us needs periods in which our minds can focus inwardly. Solitude is an essential experience for the mind to organize its own processes and create an internal state of resonance. In such a state, the self is able to alter its constraints by directly reducing the input from interactions with others. (p. 235)

  Daniel J. Siegel

  Self, Interaction With Others, Focus

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• Hayek was making us think of the productive process as a process in time, inputs coming before outputs.

  Friedrich August von Hayek

  Time, Thinking, Hayek

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• The human body is amazing," she said. If you deprive it of one sensory input, the other senses take over, almost instantly.

  Dan Brown

  Body, Said, Humans

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