Patterns And Shapes Quotes

#1. The worst moment for the atheist is when he is really thankful and has nobody to thank. - Author: Dante Gabriel Rossetti

#2. I'm not concentrated or concerned with any other factors rather than just being able to do the best job that I can. - Author: Benigno Aquino III

#3. Like Godard, Tati is also remarkably appreciative of the odd beauty that can be revealed in the shapes, patterns and colors created by the technology of planned obsolescence. - Author: Vincent Canby

#4. It's the frames which make some things important and some things forgotten. It's all only frames from which the content rises. - Author: Eve Babitz

#5. That's when I got it. The rough canvas. God paints our bodies over that, over our heart and soul. It's the eyes that tell us what we're really seeing, what's underneath. So all I painted in the picture were greens. Patterns, random slashes, shapes over shapes, shadows, emotions, it's all there. - Author: Joey W. Hill

#6. I conceived and developed a new geometry of nature and implemented its use in a number of diverse fields. It describes many of the irregular and fragmented patterns around us, and leads to full-fledged theories, by identifying a family of shapes I call fractals. - Author: Benoit Mandelbrot

#7. Patterns that Arthur knew, rough blobby shapes that were as familiar to him as the shapes of words, part of the furniture of his mind. For a few seconds he sat in stunned silence as the images rushed around his mind and tried to find somewhere to settle down and make sense ... - Author: Douglas Adams

#8. She draws patterns on my face / These lines make shapes that can't replace / the version of me that I hold inside / when lying with you, lying with you, lying with you. - Author: Maggie Stiefvater

#9. A constant flickering confetti of butterflies showered the town of Darwin. Designer insects, I think of them now: there was something enormously wasteful, extravagant even, about the profusion of patterns and shapes and brilliant colours. - Author: Peter Goldsworthy

#10. What work a person does to earn a viable income shapes their thinking patterns, buttresses their sense of self-worth, and affects how they adapt to predictable and unpredictable obstacles. - Author: Kilroy J. Oldster

#11. Your children are not the same. Not at all. Each one is unique. There are no "boiler plate" clauses that fit all children. They are like snowflakes with their own patterns and their own shapes and their own sizes. - Author: Bob Benson

#12. When a book's pattern and the shape of its inner life is as plain to the reader as it is to the author
then perhaps it is time to throw the book aside, as having had its day, and start again on something new. - Author: Doris Lessing

#13. Ask for what you want. Say what's on your mind. Be honest with me, and I'll always be honest with you. - Author: Pamela Clare

#14. Democracy, then, in the centralizing, pattern-making, absolutist shape which we have given to it is, it is clear, the time of tyranny's incubation. - Author: Bertrand De Jouvenel

#15. The social moulds civilization fits us into have no more relation to our actual shapes than the conventional shapes of the constellations have to the real star-patterns. - Author: Thomas Hardy

#16. Instead of loving your enemies, have no enemies to love. - Author: Norm MacDonald

#17. Real shapes and real patterns are things you would observe in nature, like the marks on the back of a cobra's hood or the markings on a fish or a lizard. Imaginary shapes are just that, symbols that come to a person in dreams or reveries and are charged with meaning. - Author: Jim Woodring

#18. Thinking ... is a soundless dialogue, it is the weaving of patterns, it is a search for meaning. The activity of thought contributes to and shapes all that is specifically human. - Author: Vera John-Steiner

#19. Painting is a duality and abstract painting is an entirely aesthetic thing. It always remains on one level. It is only really interesting in the beauty of its patterns or its shapes. - Author: Francis Bacon

#20. Yes' Simon nodded. 'This would suggest that these patterns grow inside the batteries until a critical point is reached, when the shapes develop no further, and the phone ceases to function. - Author: A. Ashley Straker

#21. There is this looking at the world as shapes and patterns and colors that have meaning, and you can't deny the superficial because the superficial is what meets the eye. - Author: Wolfgang Tillmans

#22. My big thesis is that although the world looks messy and chaotic, if you translate it into the world of numbers and shapes, patterns emerge and you start to understand why things are the way they are. - Author: Marcus Du Sautoy

#23. How fascinating to a child are words: the shapes, sounds, textures and mysterious meanings of words; the way words link together into elastic patterns called "sentences." And these sentences into paragraphs, and beyond. - Author: Joyce Carol Oates

#24. Memories must enter the bloodstream, must churn awhile through the heart's mill, must be crushed and polished, be nearly forgotten or cling like burs to other stories before they spill forth in purple patterns, shapes of small bones and worm rot, shapes of clouds and the spaces between leaves. - Author: Keith Miller

#25. Typography is not only a technology but is in itself a natural resource or staple, like cotton or timber or radio; and, like any staple, it shapes not only private sense ratios but also
patterns of communal interdependence. - Author: Marshall McLuhan

#26. I'm constantly thinking about design, shapes, patterns and colors, so I just want to be more of a blank canvas. But there is a comfort in knowing what you're going to wear, and that probably comes from Catholic school, where I wore a uniform for 10 years. - Author: Prabal Gurung

#27. I see my subject as an orchestration of shapes, patterns, shade, cast shadows, tonal groupings and aerial perspective. - Author: Bill Luff