Jimmy Smits

My central strength as an actor is the fact that I'm 6 foot 3. A certain power emanates from my size, juxtaposed with the fact that I try to find an element of sensitivity in every character I play. People enjoy seeing that because it goes against what we're led to expect as far as the way men are supposed to be - macho and all that.

American Actor

Marcel Wanders

My design always has a political agenda. When I borrow components from various cultures and juxtapose them in an object, it is a message that co-existence is indeed possible. Design creates an ideal world where different ideas live close to each other in perfect harmony.

Dutch Designer

Anthea Butler

Forgiveness became a big part of the civil rights movement, juxtaposed against the violence of protesters and law enforcement. King described forgiveness in one of his early sermons as a pardon, a process of life, and the Christian weapon of social redemption.

American Educator

Joss Whedon

What 'Scream' was great at was presenting ironic detachment and then making you actually care about the people that were having it, and juxtaposing it with their situation, all in the service of making a great horror movie. It was fresh.

American Writer

Leslie Odom, Jr.

The only reason to keep talking about history is if you are juxtaposing it with the world that we live in today, if you are learning something about our world by looking at the way they shaped their world.

Yoshio Taniguchi

When drawings of the main buildings I have designed in the last five years are juxtaposed, the fact that they all involve the pursuit of certain configurations is obvious to anyone.

Japanese Architect

Robert Wyatt

Even if you're specific about the character of the song, it's more exciting to place them, juxtapose them in such a way as to make an adventure out of the sequence of the songs.

English Musician

Marcel Ophuls

You don't need the 'voice of God' commentary. Instead, by juxtaposing contradictory or confirmatory witnesses and archive material, your point of view becomes obvious.

German Actor

Wangechi Mutu

I juxtapose and slice up reality and fiction quite easily. I'm aware that it is up for grabs and a powerful tool to explain how we take control.

Kenyan Artist

Dua Lipa

I'm heavily influenced by the Nineties - I love juxtaposing a slip dress with trainers and a vintage leather jacket.

Juxtapose emphasizes visual impact when comparing to highlight differences or similarities.

Visual Impact

Using juxtapose can suggest a deeper perspective or critique by showing side-by-side comparisons.

Deeper Meaning

Juxtaposition in literature or art often invites the audience to make critical comparisons.

Critical Analysis

Juxtapose implies placing things physically close, allowing for direct visual comparison.

Spatial Context

Juxtaposing elements can provoke thought, highlighting contrasts or connections not immediately obvious.

Thought Provocation

Juxtaposition can express the beauty and understanding of diversity when placing varied elements together.

Diversity Appreciation

 you had two distinct but complementary sides to your brand personality the Morgan Spurlock brand is a mindful play brand those are kind of juxtaposed very nicely together and I think there's almost a paradox with those and I think some companies will just focus on one one of their strengths or you know or

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 know structured of things but we're just being blue juxtapose that with these softer you know social ties in terms of how you know humans actually interact with one another and you can go really deep on this so you know given a particular area kind of seeing more of the background about what what role

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 Those are juxtaposed very nicely together. And I think there's almost a paradox with those. And I think some companies will just focus on one of their strengths or the other instead of focusing on both. Most companies tend to -- and it's human nature -- to avoid things that they're not sure of,

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 that we don't even realize how we're harming society. Here's a small but startling example of exactly how we're doing this chart shows corporate giving as a percentage of profits, not revenues, over the last 30 years. Juxtapose that to the earlier chart of corporate profit margins,

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 is juxtaposed with the killer’s tender empathy towards the victim – a connection that soon returns to haunt him. The title character of "Ligeia" returns from the dead through the corpse of her husband’s second wife – or at least the opium-addicted narrator thinks she does.

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 but the factors that turn shifts into seismic events are far more varied. Different fault lines juxtapose different rocks– some of which are stronger–or weaker– under pressure. Diverse rocks also react differently to friction and high temperatures.

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 harder stone many photographers have been here and my challenge was of course to show it in a new way so I looked for different ways to juxtapose the trees with the dunes using a telephoto lens to compress the scene

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 17 red and orange squares are juxtaposed with just two green squares. Yeah, that's great. So I mean, that's just tidying up for beginners. I would like to show you here a picture which is a bit more advanced.

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 I go back to color all the time. Color is something that motivates me a lot. It's rarely color that I find in nature, although, you know, juxtaposed next to artificial color,

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 He said more with less than any human that I have ever read or talked to. Basho, in 17 syllables, juxtaposed a turbulent ocean