Top 45 Splitting Quotes

I think the driving force for cultural evolution is this desire for groups to be splitting off and separating and forming subgroups insofar as the environment will allow it. We see great cultural diversity and large numbers of cultures per unit area in regions of the world in which the environment is really rich.

I have definitely written a happy song about someone and then we ended up splitting up, but you have to put those kind of things to the back of your mind and tell yourself that it’s a good song and it works on the album.

At the time of ‘Neither Fish Nor Flesh’s non-performance in the marketplace – I believe that’s the expression – every single thing hit me at once. Legal situations, financial situations, the mother of my daughter and I were splitting up, everything.

To outsiders it probably seems like splitting hairs, but to me, Bright Eyes is a simply the collaboration between myself and Mike Mogis and Nate Walcott. What you hear is definitely the sum of all our ideas and represents all three of us. But I still write the songs myself.

I know, on ‘Rick and Morty,’ we had the time where they unfreeze time, and they’re in trouble because of it. The time starts splitting. That episode, we got a little too focused on ‘how,’ the hows and the science behind it, and oh my God, it was – it was spiraling us for sure.

The highlight of my day is figuring out where I’m going to order dinner from in Los Angeles. As horrible as everything is, it’s the golden age of takeout. Restaurants are not splitting their focus between serving customers in-store and delivery and takeout.

Sovereigntism and separatism they are… it may seem like it’s splitting hairs, but a lot of Quebecers are sovereignists – they respect the sovereignty of Quebec. They’re not interested in separating.

Acting is not that far from mental disease: An actor works on splitting his character into others. It is like a kind of schizophrenia.

Inequality is a poison that is destroying livelihoods, stripping families of dignity, and splitting communities.

The foodstuff, carbohydrate, is essentially a packet of hydrogen, a hydrogen supplier, a hydrogen donor, and the main event during its combustion is the splitting off of hydrogen.

Football tactics are rapidly becoming as complicated as the chemical formula for splitting the atom.

Income splitting benefits only fifteen per cent, mostly the wealthiest Canadians, but it’s paid for by everyone.

The American people and American businesses are looking to the federal government to lead our nation on the path to economic recovery. It is time to stop splitting hairs. It is time to act.

I started out splitting my time between the Kansas City and St. Louis comedy scenes, which both had bluer sensibilities than other cities that I’ve worked.

Maybe I don’t ever fully switch off, but I think the way I offset that is by splitting my time between film and music. I always want to challenge myself and grow, fail, self-flagellate, and then try again.

When we’re splitting our time between a physical and digital world, you have to stay safe online the same way you stay safe offline.

Maybe it sounds like I’m splitting hairs here but I don’t wanna perform for a living, I wanna live for a living.

If you are ideologically opposed to income splitting for families, why wouldn’t you scrap it for seniors? What is the distinguishing principle between income splitting for people with kids and income splitting for people who are retired?

Nature gives us all, including Prof. Lorentz, surprises. It was very quickly found that there are many exceptions to the rule of splitting of the lines only into triplets.

I’d much rather have 15 people arguing about something than 15 people splitting into two camps, each side convinced it’s right and not talking to the other.

Has there ever been a Premier League star splitting opinion more than Mesut Ozil?

Movies and television have a way of using a soundtrack not just to create a mood but to literalize it. You could always count on a master class in splitting the difference between artistry and obviousness during the so-called Blaxploitation era.

I always stand out by the voting lines on Election Day, and I can’t tell you how many people say, ‘I’ve never voted for a Democrat in my life, but I’m splitting my ticket for you.’ They’re more engaged and thoughtful than we give them credit for.

Pulmonarias need splitting every two or three years, as they rapidly develop into a doughnut with an empty centre that quickly gets filled with weeds.

I was so tiny when my parents split up that I can’t remember them ever being together. That was never an issue, as I guess I never went through the trauma of them splitting up.

They called themselves an army. They were planning on recruiting more armies. They were planning on splitting up and forming smaller cells and going into different areas, recruiting more members and just growing until they had started a full scale war in this country.

I think there is a real negative attitude to splitting up with someone in our society, but it is good to stay friends.

The only work I did for the next five years after splitting from Vincent was work I’d already lined up.

At the end of the day, you drive your car, and that is what you focus on with yourself and your side of the garage, but of course it is always good to have a good relationship. You never want to have a negative battle or the team splitting up in any way.

I don’t want to get into splitting hairs. Trauma is trauma. I’m not in a position to quantify or qualify people’s trauma.

A band is not a marriage. There are no oaths of allegiance. If you feel your life will be better served by splitting up the group, you’ve got to do it – but of course it does cause problems.

Income splitting is not a wise investment for Canadians.

As a person, I think you’re always kind of searching for something or going through a hardship, whether it’s your parents splitting up or anything like that. I mean, my parents stuck together, for whatever reason, until I was about 23, and then they decided to call it quits.

Many classrooms are overcrowded, and splitting the class into smaller groups gives the children more one on one attention.

I can’t imagine my wife and I ever splitting up. I can’t imagine a life without her.

Divorce, splitting up a family, is a terrible thing.

How many stories have you read that aren’t true, stories about me and Angie being married or fighting or splitting up? And when we don’t split up, there’s a whole new round that we’ve made up and we’re back together again!

The rise of digital technology put marketers in a bind. No longer a captive audience, consumers were splitting their time across devices, social networks and websites.

Enclave life becomes very tense, Even when they do elect a leader, the factions remain, with the threat of splitting off.

My favorite animal to hunt is probably elk. There’s nothing like the sound of a bugling bull splitting the cold air at first light. And that smell is unmistakable. Once you experience their musk in the wild there’s no going back! A close second would be a varmint hunt.

I’m Irish and always will be, but America has taught me so much. Maybe it’s here in the U.S. that we find a healing, for in the broader melting pot we get to look at some of these self-destructive attributes that we bring to bear upon our own quarrels and begin to solve them in ways other than just splitting apart.

Income splitting is a cynical policy, designed by a tired government short on ideas, now reheating old concoctions as their next campaign policy menu.

It’s interesting. I’ve known quite a few good athletes that can’t begin to play a beat on the drum set. Most team sport is about the smooth fluidity of hand-eye coordination and physical grace, where drumming is much more about splitting all those things up.

I came from drama school, and it’s a group of 18 people working together in every single production and splitting up the roles for three years, so I am very much about the team.

Award shows, like the Grammys, were tough on us early in hip-hop, not even televising our categories or splitting them up on best male or female or any of that. We had to earn them.