A Quote by Ben Zobrist

It's important to set a tone and get some momentum.

Ben Zobrist

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Get Important Momentum Set Some Tone

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Ben Zobrist
American - Athlete
Born: May 26, 1981

You have more of an opportunity than people think to impact a game through the tone that you can set. You can't control everything, setting that tone is important.

Gerrit Cole

I had a strong vision for 'The Best Man Holiday,' so I was able to translate that to the actors and ultimately to the screen. Things can't get too heavy or too outrageously funny; it has to strike a balance. Tone is everything. If you've set the right tone, you can get away with a lot of stuff. You can get away with making people cry.

Malcolm D. Lee

Sometimes, in certain stories, I think we know at the outset essentially what the tone is going to be, or it becomes important that we're groping toward some kind of story with a certain kind of tone that we both get somehow. But I don't think how that's combined with other elements is ever in any way overtly discussed.

Joel Coen

Beyonce has set the tone as an aunt. I've set the tone as a mom.

Solange Knowles

I think it’s important for me to play well and set the tone.

Annika Sorenstam

Having strong momentum is very important for game platform businesses. Once momentum is lost, great power is needed to change that trend.

Satoru Iwata

The most important thing you can do to achieve your goals is to make sure that as soon as you set them you immediately begin to create momentum.

Tony Robbins

I think it's important for athletes to set a tone in a way that we're looking to build bridges.

P.K. Subban

When you're directing an ongoing series, the tone has already been set. So a director will come in and fulfill that tone - reinforce the characters and their behavior. The challenge is to find unique ways that you can visually tell the story while keeping the established tone and the pace and the characters.

Bryan Cranston

I just see many, many untruthful things. I see tone, the word tone. The tone is such hatred. I'm really not a bad person, by the way.The tone is such - I do get good ratings, you have to admit that.