Life is not, nor ever has been, a straight line forward ... Life is characterized much more by exception and disorder than… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
What is straight? A line can be straight, or a street, but the human heart, oh, no, it's curved like a road… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
Partly because of the way I write - I don't work with an outline or in a straight line. I work where… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
It's kind of like trying to make straight lines from curves, but involving shapes that sort of dictate what the curves are,… — Sean Booth Copy Share Image
A modern democracy is a tyranny whose borders are undefined; one discovers how far one can go only by traveling in a… — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
I think only of objects: of a leg or an arm, of the wonderful sense of foreshortening, breaking through the plane, of… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
“Straight is the line of Duty, Curved is the line of Beauty, Follow the straight line, thou shall see. The curved line… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
If you picture Time as a straight line along which we have to travel, then you must think of God as the… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
That's life in the league for you, though. I mean - that's life for you, period. Things don't always happen in a… — Gordon Hayward Copy Share Image
“After the dazzling orgies in form and color of the eighteenth century, art was put on a diet, and allowed nothing but… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“Life is less like a straight line and more like a pendulum. We swing back and forth between illness and health, joy… — Emily Maroutian Copy Share Image
“Now we are longtime outcasts, flying through the emptiness of time in a straight line. Yet somewhere deep down a thin thread… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
Our knowledge of stars and interstellar matter must be based primarily on the electromagnetic radiation which reaches us. Nature has thoughtfully provided… — Lyman Spitzer Copy Share Image
Four circles to the kissing come, The smaller are the benter. The bend is just the inverse of The distance from the… — Frederick Soddy Copy Share Image
From close range the free-kick is taken with inside of the foot. I will take a run-up of two or three steps… — Roberto Carlos Copy Share Image
“On second glance, though, the activities didn’t seem regimented or organized enough to have been put together by the Earth military. The… — Kevin J. Anderson Copy Share Image
“Understand this clearly: you can teach a man to draw a straight line, and to carve it; and to copy and carve… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
“Language as putative science. - The significance of language for the evolution of culture lies in this, that mankind set up in… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Protogenesis The Seven Secret Sayings of God Before athe beginning when God created the heaven and the earth, and the earth was… — Alan W. Watts Copy Share Image
“It’s a common fallacy to envision these species as arranged in a straight line of descent, with Ergaster begetting Erectus, Erectus begetting… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
When you step outside of school and have to teach yourself about life, you develop a different relationship to information. I've never… — Jay-Z Copy Share Image
The United States are a miracle: the division between two states is sometimes a river or a mountain, and sometimes it's a… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
We grow up hearing so often that a straight line is the shortest distance between two points that we end up thinking… — Thomas W. Horton Copy Share Image
“In light of these remarks, one is nor surprised to find Rommen associating linear modernity with all types of "perfectionism and progressivism"… — William Haggerty Copy Share Image
Any tightrope walker can walk in a straight line and hold a cane at the same time. It's the balancing on the… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
“Can't you come up with something different? And therein lies the whole of mans plight.Human time does not turn in a circle;it… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The challenge to me as a director was for the audience to see the film as going on in a straight line,… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
There you are, diligently swimming a straight line, minding the form of your strokes, when you look up and see, always a… — Julia Glass Copy Share Image
Ups and downs in life are very important to keep us going, because a straight line even in an ECG means we… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
He saw before him two roads, both equally straight ; but he saw two; and that terrified him — him, who had… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
“There are no straight lines in nature, Gaudi was once quoted as saying, and indeed, there were very few straight lines seen… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
It's nice to finally be able to wake up and tie my shoes without feeling like I'm about to tip over, or… — Prince Fielder Copy Share Image
I organize the opposition between colors, lines and curves. I set curves against straight lines, patches of color against plastic forms, pure… — Fernand Leger Copy Share Image
She was all the things I wasn't. And i was all the things she wasn't. she could paint circles around anyone; I… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
What is a good performance? It lies in the hands and head of a performer... the shortest way between two people is… — Earle Brown Copy Share Image
“Creativity's too big a pill; the truth's too hard to swallow. Sprinkle sugar in a straight line and we'll all inhale and… — Kelby Losack Copy Share Image
“I understand now that history only moves forward in a straight line when we learn from it. Otherwise it loops past the… — Jennifer Latham Copy Share Image
“When the dancer only moves in a straight line but still manages to travel from one side of the stage to the… — Ade Bozzay Copy Share Image
When we talk about the rise of tribalism, I think the evolution of media in the '90s and beyond is a huge… — Steve Kornacki Copy Share Image
The car resembles a dragon fly or any other jumping animal that moves shorter distances in straight lines and then changes its… — Fritz Todt Copy Share Image