Advertising people who ignore research are as dangerous as generals who ignore decodes of enemy signals.
David Ogilvy
Almost nothing is known from hybridization studies about the inheritance of courtship behavior of females, or of their responsiveness to particular male signals.
Peter R. Grant
As the game enters its glorious final weeks, the chill of fall signals the reality of defeat for all but one team. The fields of play will turn brown and harden, the snow will fall, but in the heart of the fan sprouts a sprig of green.
John Thorn
Conductors must give unmistakable and suggestive signals to the orchestra - not choreography to the audience.
George Szell
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what to do, it always cautions us what not to do.
Lydia M. Child
Further, by acting decisively in Iraq, the United States has sent very strong signals to other nations that have been or could be terrorist sympathizers.
Jim Gerlach
I can hear you and I can watch your mouth move, and then I put together the sounds and the visual image, and I can understand the words as I integrate the two signals.
Marlee Matlin
I think my election is one of several indications that gay and lesbian folk are being brought more into the center of things. I'd like to think that my election signals my bringing of gay and lesbian folk into the center of the church.
Gene Robinson
If beauty isn't genius it usually signals at least a high level of animal cunning.
Peter York
If you're powerful, you are much more likely to be blind and deaf to signals from outside.
Adam Michnik
Males transmit signals in courtship through behavioral displays.
Peter R. Grant
Never try to look into both eyes at the same time. Switch your gaze from one eye to the other. That signals warmth and sincerity.
Dorothy Sarnoff
Plumage features constitute a major component of courtship signals.
Peter R. Grant
The fleet being thus more inclosed will more readily observe the signals, and with greater facility form itself into the line of battle a circumstance which should be kept in view in every order of sailing.
William Falconer
The way that organizations and organisms anticipate the future is by taking signals from the past, most the time.
Kevin Kelly
The way you look for songs, you find yourself looking for little signals and clues about life and how things are.
Tom T. Hall
To summarize, the particular song a male sings, and the behavioral responses of females to song and morphological signals, are not genetically inherited in a fixed manner but are determined by learning early in life.
Peter R. Grant
Traffic signals in New York are just rough guidelines.
David Letterman
When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were major, because that's what the bureaucracy understands.
Brian Mulroney
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