Most scripts are so linear and simplistic in their plotline.

I like small things, I like small moments that are almost elliptical, that are not necessarily linear; they're natural things that happen in the…

— Keith Carter

If we fail to appreciate the soul that Easternism gives us, then what we have is a disconnected, Greco-Roman, Western, egocentric, compartmentalized, reductionist, fragmented,…

— Joel Salatin

...mysticism and empiricism go together in opposition to scholasticism...they base themselves on the non-linear world of experience rather than the linear world of letters.

— Alan Watts

A favorite strategy was the paragraph-terminating: Right? Followed immediately by Wrong. This linear invitation to a mugging was considered a strategy of wit.

— Renata Adler

Modern anthropology ... opposes the utilitarian assumption that the primitive chants as he sows seed because he believes that otherwise it will not grow,…

— John Carroll

Chronological time is what we measure by clocks and calendars; it is always linear, orderly, quantifiable, and mechanical. Kairotic time is organic, rhythmic, bodily,…

— Sam Keen

Reading is not a straightforward linear movement, a merely cumulative affair: our initial speculations generate a frame of reference within which to interpret what…

— Terry Eagleton

“Could it be we stifle our children's genius by languaging them too quickly away from their hearts and into the straight and narrow confines…

— Victor Villaseñor

“: " hidup tak selamanya linear, tubuh tak seharusnya tersier ”

— Efek Rumah Kaca - Tubuhmu Membiru Tragis

Life's not linear at all. It happens in lighting flashes. So fast you don't see those lay-you-out cold moments coming at you until you're…

— Karen Marie Moning

There are certain things that I'll hear about and that I think will make a great book and I put it in a file.…

— Jodi Picoult

We have a whole industry which is gigantic: games. Games is very successful. It's its own art form, though, and it's not the same…

— Edwin Catmull

With one linear centimeter of your lower colon there lives and works more bacteria (about 100 billion) that all humans who have ever been…

— Neil deGrasse Tyson

I think it's been confusing for people because I haven't had a linear career.

— Selma Blair

Change is not a linear process; it's an all-encompassing process, and it's alive in different ways.

— Genesis P-Orridge