Stories move in circle. They don’t move in straight lines. So it helps if you listen in circles. There are stories inside… — Deena Metzger Copy Share Image
Private and public life are subject to the same rules-truth and manliness are two qualities that will carry you through this world… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
Life goes not in a straight line, lad, but in a circle. The first half we spend venturing as far as the… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
Everything is roughness, except for the circles. How many circles are there in nature? Very, very few. The straight lines. Very shapes… — Benoit Mandelbrot Copy Share Image
In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines 74 lived twelve little girls in two straight lines. — Ludwig Bemelmans Copy Share Image
Except in mathematics, the shortest distance between point A and point B is seldom a straight line. I don't believe in mathematics. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
When the boy begins to understand that the visible point is preceded by an invisible point, that the shortest distance between two… — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
The human heart would never pass the drunk test.... If you took the human heart out of the human body and put… — Tennessee Williams Copy Share Image
"As the crow flies" - a popular and picturesque expression to denote a straight line. — William Henry Maule Copy Share Image
We [fiction writers] are much more of a maze than we are a motorway. Things are always in flux, they're always in… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
This new plastic idea will ignore the particulars of appearance, that is to say, natural form and colour. On the contrary, it… — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
Revenge is never a straight line. It's a forest, and like a forest it's easy to lose your way … to get… — Hattori Hanzo Copy Share Image
Only lifeless mechanisms move along faultlessly straight lines and compass circles. In art the surest way to destroy is to canonize one… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
The worst labyrinth is not that intricate form that can entrap us forever, but a single and precise straight line — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
Our success has not been a continual series of victories. We have had a number of devastating setbacks; how these are handled… — Clive Woodward Copy Share Image
The straight line is godless and immoral. The straight line is not a creative line, it is a duplicating line, an imitating… — Friedensreich Hundertwasser Copy Share Image
From Euclid to Newton there were straight lines. The modern age analyzes the wavers. — Saul Bellow Copy Share Image
London always reminds me of a brain. It is similarly convoluted and circuitous. A lot of cities, especially American ones like New… — James Geary Copy Share Image
Jeet Kune Do does not beat around the bush. It does not take winding detours. It follows a straight line to the… — Bruce Lee 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
When the world throws you too much information, the only way you can stay sane or survive is to look for pattern… — Douglas Coupland 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
Art is the filigrain of a little mind, and is twisted and involved and curled, but would reach farther if laid out… — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
You don't think progress goes in a straight line, do you? Do you recognize that it is an ascending, accelerating, maybe even… — Frederik Pohl Copy Share Image
It is a simple matter to plant trees in straight lines, but informal groupings will test the sensitivities of the most experienced… — Graham Stuart Thomas Copy Share Image
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