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The tension between centrality, on the one hand, and competition, on the other, is probably the oldest of all market structure issues.

Arthur Levitt
hand tension competition structure

The only way to really portray a character and tell a story well is to be flexible internally. And one of the ways we're blocked as actors is being aware of where our bodies are carrying tension.

Kristin Lehman
story tension character way

Right now, there's the illusion of order and civilization, but there's a tremendous amount of economic tension in this country and the educational system is constantly eroding.

Kathryn Bigelow
illusion tension civilization country

Alfred Hitchcock had to find ways to create tension without showing it, but now with computer-generated effects you can show anything.

Giles Duley
find create you tension

I think the Founding Fathers probably knew what they were doing in setting up the government to have a healthy tension between the executive branch and the legislative branch.

Gina Raimondo
doing think tension government

It was clear that the special interest groups in California really wanted the Chinese to be shut out of the country, because that was where the racial tension was the greatest.

Iris Chang
racial tension special country

I don't like to watch a movie where it's just kind of like all one note, dee-dee-dee-dee. I want spikes of adrenaline and highs and lows and exciting tension release.

Catherine Hardwicke
just like tension want

There's a basic kind of tension here. It's between those who say, I'd like to clear cut this forest and reduce it to saw timber because that's an economically productive thing for me to do.

Bruce Babbitt
forest say me tension

There's always a slight tension when you sell a book to Hollywood, especially a nonfiction book. The author wants his story told intact; the nonfiction author wants it told accurately.

Bryan Burrough
story you tension book

No matter how hard we strive for objectivity, writers are biased toward tension - those moments in which character is forged and revealed.

Brad Stone
tension moments matter character

In life, we like tranquility; in books, we love tension.

Ben Dolnick
like tension love life
Too much tension can do bad things to you. by Paolo Maldini

Too much tension can do bad things to you.

Paolo Maldini
bad you tension too-much

'Crash' is a movie about the racial tension that still exists in America. A lot of us pretend that we don't have preconceived notions and stereotypical ideals about each other, but we do. And we wanted to create a movie about people whose lives crash into each others' accidentally.

Larenz Tate
pretend tension america people

Tension is the cornerstone of any good story.

Eric Nylund
story good good-story tension

Because of the tension and difficulty, I remember trying to do the silliest things when we weren't rolling cameras, anything to lift the spirits. But once on set, it was important to have full concentration.

Madeleine Stowe
tension important remember trying

As we were leaving the Huron camp, it was awkward filming. I think that the Huron watching us was there to create tension - maybe we wouldn't get out. Nothing complicated.

Madeleine Stowe
nothing think tension complicated

My childhood was marked by a tension between privilege on the one hand and emotional dysfunction on the other.

Edgar Bronfman, Sr.
tension childhood privilege emotional

I have no tension. I only play to give my best.

P. V. Sindhu
only best tension play

In some units it may suppress the motor discharge altogether, in some it may merely slow the motor discharge thus lessening the wave frequency of the contraction and so the tension.

Charles Scott Sherrington
slow some tension wave

With so much racial tension and issues between the police and black and minority ethnic groups, there needs to be more in-depth conversations if we're going to fix anything.

Clare-Hope Ashitey
more tension police black
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