Dinesh Paliwal

To most people, paranoia carries a negative connotation. I believe it is one of the most valuable attributes a leader can have. It is about self-reflection and having the courage, humility, and discipline to constantly ask uncomfortable questions that can potentially poke holes in your strategy and challenge your conventional thinking.

Indian Businessman

Jacob Collier

The way my brain works, it created me thirsty. From the off, I was a sponge for information that had emotional connotations, I think that was it. I was brought up to see the world as emotional, and anything that I could get my hands on that helped me explore that emotional stuff, I was fascinated by.

English Musician

Grace Helbig

I had this idea that being an introvert was a negative thing, that it had a negative connotation, and I really wanted, as a young person, to strive to be the life of the party and to be really outgoing and to have a million friends. And then I realized that an introvert isn't a negative.

American Comedian

Susan Hill

Love has an enormous number of connotations, and if somebody is a person who does kind acts as a way of life, if they are generally disposed to being caring and loving and doing things for other people, then kindness is a much stronger word than we make it out to be.

English Author

Malachi Kirby

There are many people still ashamed of their roots because of the negative connotations that come with being an 'African.' That sentiment exists many places around the world - in England, in the U.S., everywhere.

English Actor

Billy Squier

Take 'The Stroke,' for instance. Plenty of people saw sexual connotations in that song but to me it was about what goes on in the business world.

American Musician

Michael Scheuer

Without the connotation good or bad, bin Laden's a great man in the sense that he's influenced the course of history.

American Public Servant

Grace Chatto

When something sounds good, I don't think any of the connotations matter.

British Musician

Abdolkarim Soroush

Iranian Philosopher

Glenn Close

American Actress

Some words carry different connotations in various cultures, so be mindful of the audience.

Cultural Sensitivity

Connotation affects emotions; choose words that create the right feeling for your message.

Emotional Impact

Be clear with words having both negative and positive connotations to prevent misunderstanding.

Avoid Misinterpretation

In scholarly contexts, pay attention to connotation for precise and nuanced arguments.

Academic Writing

Understand the connotation for deeper semantic insights beyond the surface meaning of words.

Semantic Importance

Analyze the connotation of words to better understand the subtext in literature and poetry.

Analytical Reading

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 and labels are a way to organize concepts, but they can also be dehumanizing in their connotations. Once someone's been deemed a victim, it's that much easier to file them away as someone damaged, dishonored, less than. And likewise, once someone has been branded a rapist,

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