When we can build something like the Hubble telescope and fathom images of this vast cosmos of which we are a part,… — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
All your clear and pleasing sentences will fall apart if you don't keep remembering that writing is linear and sequential, that logic… — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
While we bemoan the decline of literacy, computers discount words in favor of pictures and pictures in favor of video. While we… — David Gelernter Copy Share Image
My idea in terms of managing a narrative, or in thinking in my creative life, is that you could easily argue that… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
“Linear time has to be envisaged as a huge, endless knife blade scraping its way across the universe, and drawing it along… — Peter Høeg Copy Share Image
I think that people talk about radical life extensions as if it is just one linear kind of journey, when actually what's… — Barry Ptolemy Copy Share Image
Reading is not a straightforward linear movement, a merely cumulative affair: our initial speculations generate a frame of reference within which to… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
The only education in grief that any of us ever gets is a crash course. Until Caroline had died I had belonged… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
Lots of people think, well, we're humans; we're the most intelligent and accomplished species; we're in charge. Bacteria may have a different… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I was thinking about time, how on a movie set the shot is maintained in the same time no matter how many… — Eleanor Coppola Copy Share Image
Now I began to understand art as a kind of black box the reader enters. He enters in one state of mind… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
That is the nature of the British psyche. It's very blunt, plain, very linear. It's pragmatic: it records life as it is. — Steven Berkoff Copy Share Image
Graffiti is linear and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls. But in my paintings it's more lyrical. — Cy Twombly Copy Share Image
No one else can match the environment we're creating for expanding the game experience to everyone. Our path is not linear, but… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
For me, change doesn't happen on a linear basis; it zig-zags back and forth. — Ryuichi Sakamoto Copy Share Image
I never write in a linear way. And I tell students not to. You can only know so much about a book… — Carol Anshaw Copy Share Image
Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
I have always thought that L.A. is a motor city that developed linear downtowns. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
Graffiti is linear, and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls. — Cy Twombly Copy Share Image
Linear thinking typifies a highly developed industry. It starts to get these patterns built into it somehow. I'm not sure how that… — Michael Nesmith Copy Share Image
Reality and truth are not products of rational or linear thinking. They are derived from absolute wisdom as it manifests itself spontaneously,… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
You have visits, then you have disappearances. You enter, then you exit. You come, you go. It would be so great if… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
I'm not a big believer in linear paths. I would always have these sort of five-year plans and think, 'Ok, I wouldn't… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
Gypsy [Rose Lee] wasn't a linear person, and she didn't live life in a linear fashion. She was relentlessly self-inventing, and moved… — Karen Abbott Copy Share Image
...it is quite obvious that the temperature change during the last 100 years or so includes significant natural changes, both the linear… — Syun-Ichi Akasofu Copy Share Image
In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the brain: linear, sequential, spreadsheet kind… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
Creativity is not linear, just like the earth is not flat…If you keep going long enough you will always get back to… — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
As Alaska zipped through something obvious about linear equations, stoner/baller Hank Walsten said, "Wait, wait. I don't get it." "That's because you… — John Green Copy Share Image
To do justice to modern technology's rigid linear structure, to the lofty gridwork of cranes and bridges, to the dynamism of machines… — Albert Renger-Patzsch Copy Share Image
What I remove from my writing is linear context. It's not really important to me, because it doesn't give me chills to… — Doseone Copy Share Image
Our lives disconnect and reconnect, we move on, and later we may again touch one another, again bounce away. This is the… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
I realized that every second that I'm alive, the world cares less about me. It's just a very linear, downward progression. And… — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image