“At thee seaside all is narrow horizontals, the world reduced to a few long straight lines pressed between earth and sky.” — John Banville Copy Share Image
My only phobia is untidiness. My hair has to be neatly kept; my shoes are always clean. Everything has to be in… — Norman Wisdom Copy Share Image
“It was only in an urban landscape, amid straight lines and architecture, that she could situate herself in human time and history.” — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
the walk liberating, I was released from forms, from the perpendiculars, straight lines, blocks, boxes, binds of thought into the hues, shadings,… — A. R. Ammons Copy Share Image
I don't plot the books out ahead of time, I don't plan them. I don't begin at the beginning and end at… — Diana Gabaldon Copy Share Image
“Lila walked by with her nose in the air. In a straight line behind her, six obedient kindergartners waddled like baby geese,… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
“It also meant that whenever a body is not acted on by any force, it will keep on moving in a straight… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Straight is the line of duty; Curved is the line of beauty; Follow the straight line, thou shalt see The curved line… — William McCall Copy Share Image
Human knowledge is not (or does not follow) a straight line, but a curve, which endlessly approximates a series of circles, a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When we have any function, whether it's language or vision or cognitive functions like memory, we aren't dealing with a straight line… — Maryanne Wolf Copy Share Image
The phenomena in these exhausted tubes reveal to physical science a new world-a world where matter may exist in a fourth state,… — William Crookes Copy Share Image
The crime which bankrupts men and states is job-work-declining from your main design, to serve a turn here and there. Nothing is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Seeing into the future is not a straight line. You are given the choice of a hundred paths through a treacherous swamp.… — Cat Hellisen Copy Share Image
“With the palms zipping past and the big sun burning down on the road ahead, I had a flash of something I… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Everything is grounded in mystery. Everything is swimming, and the stable does not exist. Life is a series of guesses, and there… — Benjamin De Casseres Copy Share Image
The car is not a rabbit or a deer that jumps around in sweeping lines, but it is a man-made work of… — Fritz Todt Copy Share Image
“I'd watch his smooth chest rise and fall with each steady breath, I'd watch the pulsating of his stomach when he laughed,… — Ashley Newell Copy Share Image
“Imagine a vast sheet of paper on which straight Lines, Triangles, Squares, Pentagons, Hexagons, and other figures, instead of remaining fixed in… — Edwin A. Abbott Copy Share Image
“Mrs. Tulliver had lived thirteen years with her husband, yet she retained in all the freshness of her early married life a… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
…I was searching for you. I knew I would meet you around the corner. My blessings were drawing me in a straight… — Glen Rambharack Copy Share Image
“I wrenched the door out of my way―ridiculously eager―and there he was, my personal miracle. Time had not made me immune to… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
“Remember how I said nothing changes everything? I think I was wrong about that. I'm starting to think that maybe everything changes… — Philip Beard Copy Share Image
“But Brinker came in. I think he made a point of visiting all the rooms near him the first day. “Well, Gene,”… — John Knowles Copy Share Image
“Do you know where we are Papa? the boy said. Sort of. How sort of? Well. I think we're about two hundred… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“If the old man looked at straight lines to keep his act together, I was going to stare at curved lines and… — Natsuo Kirino Copy Share Image
If you have a clear goal and a plan to achieve it, your focus is fixed on a set course of action.… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
“A body needs at least three points of support, not in a straight line, to fix its position, so Roithamer had written.” — Thomas Bernhard Copy Share Image
“the best conversations wandered and twisted around. Sometimes you learn more that way than traveling in straight lines. ” — Debora Geary 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
“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
The path of America's development is never a straight line. Sometimes we move in ways that are forwards; sometime that seem back. — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Style is a continuum. Style never changes. It's a straight line. It's a refinement of the same vocabulary. Style takes you from… — Ralph Rucci 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
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
“About two months after this photo was taken I was born and my mum died - clean swap. Caring about someone I… — Bill Condon Copy Share Image
She missed the built environment of New York City. It was only in an urban landscape, amid straight lines and architecture, that… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
“You know the expression 'As a crow flies,' don't you? People use it to mean a straight line. And that's very important.… — Barry Lyga Copy Share Image
My mother was a restorer, she repaired broken things. I don't do that. I destroy things. I cannot go the straight line.… — Louise Bourgeois Copy Share Image
Emotion doesn't travel in a straight line. Like water, our feelings trickle down through cracks and crevices, seeking out the little pockets… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
