I am a very linear thinker, so I write beginning to end. I write hundreds of pages per book that never make… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
I don't believe that life is linear. I think of it as circles - concentric circles that connect. — Michelle Williams Copy Share Image
No, absolutely not, writing doesn't have to be like a jigsaw puzzle, it can be a very linear undertaking. — Guillermo Cabrera Infante Copy Share Image
Indeed, linear extrapolations make no large-scale sense in a universe that has spatial and temporal curvature. — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
One of the biggest challenges we have, as business owners and people, is that we think in linear terms. — Michael Gerber Copy Share Image
The journey is not linear, it is always back and forth, denying the calendar, the wrinkles and lines of the body. — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
History is not the linear sort of movement toward better and better things. — Ben H. Winters Copy Share Image
I've never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I try to put it in some… — Toni Cade Bambara Copy Share Image
If we fail to appreciate the soul that Easternism gives us, then what we have is a disconnected, Greco-Roman, Western, egocentric, compartmentalized,… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
Bahaism gives you a pluralistic view, and a lot of aspects of Hinduism give you a moral framework with no accountability other… — Ravi Zacharias Copy Share Image
Our lives today are not conducted in linear terms. They are much more quantified; a stream of random events is taking place. — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
It's easy for me to play bad guys because it's a very linear acting. Bad guys aren't empathetic. Being a bad guy… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Ultimately, broadcasters and advertisers have to change the way they do business or they run the risk of linear TV becoming obsolete. — Charlie Ergen Copy Share Image
We do not think in a linear, sequential way, yet every body of information that is given to us is given to… — Richard Saul Wurman Copy Share Image
I'm basically an optimist because I do think there's this historical modernisation process, and by and large it's been very beneficial to… — Francis Fukuyama Copy Share Image
You see, Dad, Professor McLuhan says that the environment that man creates becomes his medium for defining his role in it. The… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
There is a new science of complexity which says that the link between cause and effect is increasingly difficult to trace; that… — Andy Hargreaves Copy Share Image
A lot of people in our industry haven't had very diverse experiences. So they don't have enough dots to connect, and they… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
Adolescence is a time of active deconstruction, construction, reconstruction--a period in which past, present, and future are rewoven and strung together on… — Louise J. Kaplan Copy Share Image
All of us are linear thinkers. We evolved in a world that was local and linear. You know, back 100,000, 200,000, millions… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
My life has been a kind of mystery to me. By all my logical, linear thinking I started out in school as… — Anthony Hopkins Copy Share Image
Really, I'm incredibly disjointed and not candid. Just in general, my thoughts tend to come out in little spurts that don't necessarily… — Kristen Stewart Copy Share Image
SpaceX is only 12 years old now. Between now and 2040, the company's lifespan will have tripled. If we have linear improvement… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
When time is reduced to linear progress, it is emptied of presence. — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
Overlapping shapes are a safer indication of depth than is linear perspective. — Rex Brandt Copy Share Image
It's true that language is in a sense linear but that is as obvious as perceptual space is three-dimensional. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Celestial mechanics is the origin of dynamical systems, linear algebra, topology, variational calculus and symplectic geometry. — Vladimir Arnold Copy Share Image
My own way of thinking is very conservative, very linear and not particularly imaginative, but if I look for things in different… — Christopher Walken Copy Share Image
Anything that exists on a time basis - that has a beginning, middle, and end, because you start watching it and then… — Saschka Unseld Copy Share Image
You know, Italian-Hungarian - no matter how linear and cool I look on the outside, I have all that energy trying to… — Carmen Dell'Orefice Copy Share Image
Reincarnation is not necessarily linear. Sometimes people actually become more immersed in darkness or illusion than they were in previous lifetimes. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Considering the inconceivable complexity of processes even in a simple cell, it is little short of a miracle that the simplest possible… — Ludwig von Bertalanffy Copy Share Image
We have a whole industry which is gigantic: games. Games is very successful. It's its own art form, though, and it's not… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
All incarnations are lived at once, and yet there does seem to be a linear sense of time when you're in the… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I can see no practical application of molecular biology to human affairs... DNA is a tangled mass of linear molecules in which… — Frank Macfarlane Burnet Copy Share Image
“Time is a wave or a black hole could not bend it; humanity rides the crest of an infinite number of waves… — Ken Poirot Copy Share Image
If we do overcome linear time, I would hope this means dwelling more directly in the fertility of the imagination rather than… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
You can't solve many of today's problems by straight linear thinking. It takes leaps of faith to sense the connections that are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image