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The cinema is about other things than storytelling. What you remember from a good film – and let's only talk about good films – is not the story, but a particular and hopefully unique experience that is about atmosphere, ambience, performance, style, an emotional attitude, gestures, singular events, a particular audio-visual experience that does not rely on the story.
Peter Greenaway— "105 Years of Illustrated Text" in the Zoetrope All-Story, Vol. 5, No. 1.
I wanted to change the rules of engagement, asking for more from fewer. I was insisting that we had to have only the best people...If you wanted excellence, at a minimum, the ambience had to reflect excellence.
jack welch— Ch. 9 (Jack: Straight from the Gut (2001))
The song 's verse [Petronio Alavrez’s Composition ] refers to the smiling friendliness , musicality and carino ternura (y) ambiente de sabrosura ( sweetness , tenderness , and delicious ambience) of port residents.
— Petronio Alavrez, In The City of Musical Memory: Salsa, Record Grooves and Popular Culture in ..., p.168
I find the past so fascinating. Photographs are strange, almost surreal , almost here yet gone. I slip into thinking what the past must have been like and I enjoy creating that ambience and atmosphere - 1730 to around 1870 is the most interesting period.
— Kate Atkinson, in Behind the scenes with Kate Atkinson
...noted changes from the period of Jesus ’ lifetime to that of Paul in ambience and social composition of the Jesus movement; with implications for both core religious views and anti- Jewish polemical stances. As that movement evolved further, the changes in ambience and social composition of what became the Christian church were yet more pronounced.
— Robert Chazan, in Fashioning Jewish Identity in Medieval Western Christendom, P.56
Our Jewish polemicists lived in an environment dominated by Christianity . Indeed, the spiritual pressures that occasioned the Jewish polemical works were themselves a reflection of the vigor of the Christian ambience.
— Robert Chazan, in "Fashioning Jewish Identity in Medieval Western Christendom", P.216
More than just service , it's the respect , rapport , ambience that engages customers so that price becomes the last thing on their minds as they walk around stores.
— Candace Corlett, in Supermarkets strike back
Love is quite wonderful; there’s no way you can conceal. The magnificent ambience of love will inevitably leave its seal.
— B. F. Davis, et al, in As We See It: An Evocative Collaboration of Poetry, Quotes and Short Stories, p.20
The religious ethos of India was given flexibility, tolerance and strength by the absence of a single religious doctrine, based on a 'Bible' or sacred dogma; by the multiplicity of forms and faiths that collectively formed India’s religious beliefs and the Vedic and beak-away traditions of our sages and seers. It was an inclusive attitude, drawing the alien heretical belief within a total ambience, extending and absorbing while respecting the beliefs of other religions. Heresy was unknown and religious persecution was minimal.
indira gandhi— Selected Thoughts of Indira Gandhi: A Book of Quotes (1985, pg. 275).
In all the music that deals with experimental repetition, drum and bass, dub, various kinds of house music, there's always been a quality of atmosphere and ambience.
— Bill Laswell, in Bill Laswell interview by Jason Gross
I am pretty conventional , I was raised by a strict mother who said, 'Be sure to open doors and say please thank you and pull up the chair.' So I would take her for a great dinner with good ambience, low lighting, great food and a good bottle of wine. I like to be inquisitive and ask a lot of questions. I am not an ironic dating guy; I don't say, 'Let's go bowling.'
Chris pine— Chris Pine Spills The Beans On Lindsay Lohan In A New Interview
The past becomes a texture, an ambience to our present .
— Paul Scott, in The Scrapbook Designer's Workbook: Unlocking the Secrets to Great Page Design
In Roman Catholic devotional writing [as] the piety , is the religious sensibility or insights of an individual, usually a saint . By extension it can refer to the traditional ambience of a Roman Catholic Religious Order. This ambience shapes the order’s communal life, and is also a guide for members of those orders who preach , write , and counsel individuals on the spiritual life of prayer and devotion.
— J.Z.Smith, et al, the HarperCollins Dictionary of Religion” quoted in Making Sadza With Deaf Zimbabwean Women: A Missiological Reorientation of ...
All four elements were happening in equal measure – the cuisine , the wine, the service, and the overall ambience. It taught me that dining could happen at a spiritual level.
— Charlie Trotter, in Our Cuisine (Quotes)
Through the English appropriation of the French ambience and the related amientae of Italian , I found ambient defined in English as the character and atmosphere of a place.
— Peter Zumthor, in Architecture and Energy: Performance and Style quoted by William W. Braham, Daniel Willis, p. 145
Your room can be accented with accessories that symbolize inner vision . For inspiration , a sculpture , water fall, short screen, artwork and inspirational quotes are some of the accents you can integrate into your space. Aromatherapy of incense , oils , candles , and fresh flowers will enhance the ambience.
— Willa Roberson-Mitchell, in "Decorating Your Lifespace With Inner Vision: An (52 week) Interactive ...", p.87
