Ava DuVernay

There can be a progression to the dream; there can be steps to it. When you dissect any successful person's story, it's really rare that it was all or nothing. It's steps, and I just try to remind myself of that in terms of the things that I want; it's like, everything is a step, leading you to where you need to go.

American Director

Sameera Reddy

When I did Mira Nair's film on AIDS, people told me to stay away from it and even asked me reasons why I chose to do a film on the stigma. My reason for choosing the movie is similar. It is a social reality and there is no harm being a part of a movie like this as it really dissects the reality of the crisis.

Liv Hewson

I speak publicly about the things I am speaking privately about, and there is no difference - the things I'm passionate about and dissecting with my friends and family, the things that are valuable to me, are the things that I publicly share and publicly promote.

Australian Actor

Reed Morano

Sometimes you come up with an idea when you're going out for a job, and then when you actually get into dissecting the world, you end up changing your approach, just because that's the way art goes sometimes.

Annie Baker

I was raised by a single psychologist mother and we spent every evening sitting at the kitchen table and dissecting our emotions and speculating about the inner life of everyone we knew.

American Playwright

Carol Kane

I don't like to discuss my work in a lot of detail; I'm afraid of dissecting it in a way that is not good for me.

American Actress

Sarah Gadon

Film is an art form. Dissecting and understanding it is a part of our own interest in humanity.

Canadian Actress

Joe Biden

I guess every single word I've ever said is going to be dissected now.

American President

Katrina Kaif

I have never dissected my personal life. What sense would it make?

British Actress

Benjamin Whorf

We dissect nature along lines laid down by our native language.

American Scientist

Used in educational settings, often during practical science classes.

Academic Practice

Implies careful cutting to reveal internal parts without damaging them.

Precise Technique

The purpose is to explore inner structures to gain knowledge.

Inquiry and Understanding

Means to examine something closely and in great detail.

Deep Analysis

Suggests a thorough conversation about a complex topic.

Thoughtful Discussion

Used when critically assessing something for strengths and weaknesses.

Critique and Evaluation

 So when I first looked at this, I was -- I thought, gee, this is like a little treasure trove here. I couldn't believe it, and I'd go around dissecting the little bits out and making photographs of them. Here's what most of the sand in our world looks like. These are quartz crystals and feldspar, so most sand in the world on the mainland

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 you're going to find them in that barber shop. And so what we did was just organize what was already going on. And so what I started doing was mining these alternative viewpoints from these alternative digital universes, dissecting them, breaking them down into controversial talking points.

A Black man goes...

 Basically, that's the way humor works. So I'm a humor analyst, you would say. Now E.B. White said, analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Nobody is much interested, and the frog dies. Well, I'm going to kill a few, but there won't be any genocide. But really, it makes me —

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 and harder for the target audience -- that includes the media -- to decipher and characterize. If you can get a hashtag trending on Twitter, or chum the waters with fake news directed to audiences primed to receive it, or drive journalists to dissect terabytes of email

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 with all its organs and circulatory systems, like at school. And suddenly you think of architecture no longer as built substance, but as an organism, as a life form. And as you start to dissect this organism, you can identify a series of primary technical clusters --

Why great architecture...

 dissecting one of these strange creatures with long slender jaws and multi-layered complex wing membranes would be one of the most interesting experiences an anatomist could have three different kinds of flying dragons inhabit our alien world with heads

Inside the new Old World...

 to rationalize the terrifying things that they saw in the natural world but did not understand. And while we can't explain every aspect of their stories, there may be some actual science that reveals itself when we dissect them for clues.

The scientific origins...

 I've dissected all the different things that can go wrong with our memories that can really threaten your case. And now I'm turning my attention to helping people tackle recording and reporting of workplace harassment and discrimination.

A memory scientist's...

 great whites in the world. But like all sharks, no one will know for sure how old she is until after she dies. RALPH One of the ways to determine the age of a shark is by dissecting it. If we cut through a vertebra, we can

Great White Sharks of...

 starting with a whole animal the first and most important process is to actually strip it down so involves lots of dissecting quite gruesome but you

Dissect

To cut open something, especially a body or plant, and study its inside parts.

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To examine or analyze something in detail.

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Precise Technique

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