Megan Amram

Tweeting is a great way to practice writing jokes, but there is so much more to comedy writing than just jokes. Jokes are a necessity, but you also have to learn how to write characters, to break a story, to keep coherence between episodes. I've learned more by being a TV writer than I ever could've on my own.

American Comedian

Cesar Pelli

Too many architects are just trying to make all of their buildings look like a brand, and that may be good for business, but that is terrible for the cities because they lose character. If I go to Paris, I go to see the beauty of Paris and the coherence of Paris.

Argentinian Architect

Christian Lous Lange

The idea of eternity lives in all of us. We thirst to live in a belief which raises our small personality to a higher coherence - a coherence which is human and yet superhuman, absolute and yet steadily growing and developing, ideal and yet real.

Norwegian Politician

Christopher Alexander

Nowadays, the process of growth and development almost never seems to manage to create this subtle balance between the importance of the individual parts, and the coherence of the environment as a whole. One or the other always dominates.

American Architect

Jose Angel Gurria

If the world is to avoid a collision with nature - one that humanity surely cannot win - we must act boldly on every front, particularly with respect to carbon pricing and the coherence of our economic and energy policies.

Mexican Economist

Amy Waldman

As a reporter you tend to seek coherence from your subject or your source - it all needs to add up and make sense. In truth, in reality, there's often a great deal of murkiness and muddiness, confusion and contradiction.

American Author

George W. S. Trow

It is in many circumstances a troubling thing to belong to the advanced class of a backward nation. One surrenders coherence and begins a difficult process of choice which ends, often, in an eclectic idiosyncrasy.

American Novelist

Jonas Gahr Store

Nature is good at connectivity. The impact of diverse human activities is observed and absorbed throughout nature. Everything is linked. Nature has no problem with coherence. Ecosystems react with their own logic.

Dana Spiotta

A good novel should be deeply unsettling - its satisfactions should come from its authenticity and its formal coherence. We must feel something crucial is at stake.

Joyce Carol Oates

Novels usually evolve out of 'character.' Characters generate stories, and the shape of a novel is entirely imagined but should have an aesthetic coherence.

Use 'coherence' to describe ideas or arguments that connect smoothly.

Logical Flow

Coherence is lost if statements contradict each other.

Avoid Contradictions

Question the coherence of theories or accounts to assess their reliability.

Critical Analysis

'Coherence' often refers to how well group members work together.

Team Dynamics

Coherence in art or design means that all parts fit together in harmony.

Interconnected Parts

Storytelling requires coherence to keep the audience engaged and following.

Narrative Clarity

In physics, 'coherence' refers to a precise technical property of waves.

Physics Context

Coherence in physics means waves stay in step with each other.

Maintained Phase

Laser light's coherence makes it ideal for delicate tasks like eye surgery.

Laser Precision

 is the circuitous line, not the straight line. And definitely my life has been part of that. I'm going to start with some simple kind of notions of how we organize things. But basically, what we do is, we try to give coherence to the world. We make physical things, buildings

Thom Mayne: Architecture...

 United Nations announced the formation of what was called the high-level panel on system-wide coherence dealing with un reform in the areas of development humanitarian assistance and environment for the United Nations believe it or not that was a particularly mellifluous

Advocating for gender...

 and get incredible variation in the components. And this is one of those examples of the sets. So, for me, what was important is that this coffee set -- which is just a coffee pot, a teapot, and those are the pots sitting on a tray -- that they would have a coherence --

Greg Lynn: How calculus...

 a great number of courageous, sympathetic and faithful members who are always ready to aid and defend each other, this tribe would succeed better and conquer the other." He went on to say that "Selfish and contentious people will not cohere, and without coherence

Jonathan Haidt:...

 to understand certain types of mutations, possibly even those that lead to turning a cell cancerous. Another example of quantum mechanics in biology is quantum coherence, in one of the most important processes in biology, plants and bacteria taking sunlight,

How Quantum Biology...

 More specifically, it was not in which semantic neighborhoods the words were, but how far and fast they jumped from one semantic neighborhood to the other one. And so we came up with this measure, which we termed semantic coherence,

Your words may predict...

 So, suddenly, you see a face. Suddenly, you see a car. Suddenly this and suddenly that. The mind does its best to organize and to give some sort of coherence to this, but not terribly successfully. When these were first described,

What hallucination...

 You have more influence than some of us who are Democrats do. This is an opportunity. Not just this, but connected to the ideas that are here, to bring more coherence to them. We are one. Thank you very much, I appreciate it.

Averting the climate...

 partisan you have more influence than some of us who are Democrats do this is an opportunity not just this but connected to the ideas that are here to bring more coherence to them we are one thank you very much

 as if he had misbehaved twice. It's as though the sins of one child get piled onto the other. We create categories to make sense of the world, to assert some control and coherence

Coherence

The quality of being logical and consistent.

Often appears as...

The quality of forming a united whole.

Often appears as...

The property of waves that enables them to maintain a constant relative phase.

Often appears as...

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Logical Flow

Avoid Contradictions

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