In many cases a dull proof can be supplemented by a geometric analogue so simple and beautiful that the truth of a… — Martin Gardner Copy Share Image
I had, over the years, collected things, small things, as people do, and I had put them all together and showed them… — Claes Oldenburg Copy Share Image
All my work comes from perceiving. I kept seeing things that were brooding in me. I'm not a geometric artist. — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
It snowed right before Jack stopped talking to Hazel, fluffy white flakes big enough to show their crystal architecture, like perfect geometric… — Anne Ursu Copy Share Image
In geometric and physical applications, it always turns out that a quantity is characterized not only by its tensor order, but also… — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
I got to draw shapes. I really like to draw funky, geometric shapes. And I got to use just different fonts and… — David Rees Copy Share Image
The moth settled onto the curtain and sat still. It was an astonishing creature, with black and white wings patterned in geometric… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
It is the invaluable merit of the great Basle mathematician Leonard Euler, to have freed the analytical calculus from all geometric bounds,… — Thomas Reid Copy Share Image
Geometric calculus consists in a system of operations analogous to those of algebraic calculus, but in which the entities on which the… — Giuseppe Peano Copy Share Image
“All of Nature follows perfectly geometric laws. The Ancient Egyptian, Greek, Peruvian, Mayan, and Chinese cultures were well aware of this, as… — Joseph P. Kauffman Copy Share Image
New York... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
During the late afternoon and early evening there is a specific dimension that interconnects with our physical world. This particular dimension can… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
...all man's desired geometric progressions, if a high rate of growth is chosen, at last come to grief on a finite earth.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Within the human consciousness is the unique ability to perceive the transparency between absolute, permanent relationships, contained in the insubstantial forms of… — Robert Lawlor Copy Share Image
So all night long the storm roared on: The morning broke without a sun; In tiny spherule traced with lines Of Nature’s… — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
I'd make an educated guess that 20 to 25 percent of the taxable property in the U.S. is Church-owned.In a recent book,… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
The only thing that I could get with chance, and I never was able to use it, was that I would end… — Robert Rauschenberg Copy Share Image
There is a deep connection between Bernoulli's dictum and John Kelly's 1956 publication. It turns out that Kelly's prescription can be restated… — William Poundstone Copy Share Image
About Archimedes one remembers that he did strange things: he ran around naked shouting 'Heureka!', plunged crowns into water, drew geometric figures… — Lucio Russo Copy Share Image
The design is a really flat primary color with all sorts of abstract geometric shapes, just implying something. And then you'd have… — Don Hertzfeldt Copy Share Image
I started collecting aerial photographs of Native American and South Pacific architecture; only the African ones were fractal. And if you think… — Ron Eglash Copy Share Image
Organic planning does not begin with a preconceived goal; it moves from need to need, from opportunity to opportunity, in a series… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
In a way, composing on the melodic level is an expression of a melodic truth, almost like a geometric truth. If it… — Eyvind Kang Copy Share Image
It struck me recently, that one should really consider the sequence of a protein molecule about to fold into a precise geometric… — Christian B. Anfinsen Copy Share Image
“CIRCLES OF LIFE Everything Turns, Rotates, Spins, Circles, Loops, Pulsates, Resonates, And Repeats. Circles Of life, Born from Pulses Of light, Vibrate… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“As far as I could tell, the quickest way to a geeky guy's heart usually involved geometric shapes.” — Angela N. Blount Copy Share Image
She is angle. I am curve. Together, we are geometric sculpture, and we make perfect sense. — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
Some songs seem to achieve the quality of a geometric object - a ball, box, or cone - and I don't mess… — Peter Blegvad Copy Share Image
For nine years I worked to change what was hairdressing then into a geometric art form with color, perm without setting which… — Vidal Sassoon Copy Share Image
Antarctic symphony has a geometric relationship to the landscape. It's saying that this landscape and the minimal kind of, you know I'm… — DJ Spooky Copy Share Image
The issues are by some geometric number - 100 or 200 or 500 - times more complicated today than we appreciated them… — Gaylord Nelson Copy Share Image
In Degas's compositions with several dancers, their steps, postures and gestures often resemble the almost geometric, formal letters of an alphabet, whereas… — John Berger Copy Share Image
My forms are geometric, but they don't interact in a geometric sense. They're just forms that exist everywhere, even if you don't… — Ellsworth Kelly Copy Share Image
I use geometric and mathematical ideas to organize material, but those are tools. The purpose of the work is not to expose… — Lucinda Childs Copy Share Image
The non-geometric biomorphic forms of Arp and Miro and Moore are definitely in the ascendant. The formal tradition of Gauguin, Fauvism and… — Alfred H. Barr, Jr Copy Share Image
Whoever thinks algebra is a trick in obtaining unknowns has thought it in vain. No attention should be paid to the fact… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
I think when a man first discovers that two and two is four, there is 'beauty' in that; and we can see… — William Baziotes Copy Share Image
What does it mean when you hook up your work to that of a late modernist giant working in a reductive vein… — John Yau Copy Share Image
Every place is given its character by certain patterns of events that keep on happening there. These patterns of events are locked… — Christopher Alexander Copy Share Image