If poetry were nothing but texture, [Dylan] Thomas would be as good as any poet alive. The what of his poems is… — Randall Jarrell Copy Share Image
We have a text before us, an ancient text, a living text, and we try to enter it, not only to decipher… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
Australia is one of the few places that I can think of where the cities, at least those I've been to, seem… — Michael Bierut Copy Share Image
The imagination is of so delicate a texture that even words wound it. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
It's a man's world, they say; but in its daily textures it is a world created by and for women. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Coming from California and growing up where I did, I've always had a fondness for and innate sensitivity to light, texture, and… — Herb Ritts Copy Share Image
Sea spaghetti looks like dark fettuccine and has a similar texture - you can get it in health food stores or online. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
I'm all for in my production, creating really unique textures and sounds - for me that's what I love about music. — Flume Copy Share Image
WHO TAUGHT YOU TO HATE THE TEXTURE OF YOUR HAIR? WHO TAUGHT YOU TO HATE THE COLOUR OF YOUR SKIN?... — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Symbolism is no mere idle fancy or corrupt degeneration: it is inherent in the very texture of human life. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
I think in many ways, the texture of technology actually diminishes human beings. It doesn't augment them. — Tod Machover Copy Share Image
In designing my bridal collections, I love mixing luxe fabrics, which give the most beautiful texture and dimension to my creations. — Reem Acra Copy Share Image
The novelist's obligation to remake the sensuous texture of a vanished world is also the historian's. The strongest fiction writers often do… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
I think there is a certain charm to the hand drawn image that I like. My problem with CGI is that it's… — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
If you taste something, you're not at the maximum of your ability. What I think about in competition is temperature and texture.… — Takeru Kobayashi Copy Share Image
Our friendships hurry to short and poor conclusions, because we have made them a texture of wine and dreams, instead of the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I came to realize that far more important to me than any plot or conventional sense was the sheer directionality I felt… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
I love the idea that if you build something with enough depth and texture, you can watch it again and again and… — James Bobin Copy Share Image
There is something more awful in happiness than in sorrow--the latter being earthly and finite, the former composed of the substance and… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Unlike the book, with a documentary, you get a chance to show much more texture and color. Film gives you get a… — Steve Stoute Copy Share Image
For me, wellbehaved books with neat plots and worked-out endings seem somewhat quaint in the face of the largely incoherent reality of… — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
When I was a kid I believed everything I was told, everything I read, and every dispatch sent out by my own… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Study the great brush drawings of the Chinese and Japanese... When we try to imitate their conventions for perspective, form and texture… — John French Sloan Copy Share Image
Race is a lie built on a lie. The first lie is that people are different, somehow skin color or hair texture… — Benjamin Jealous Copy Share Image
From what type of software could help us make a movie faster to everything else regarding the textures. Some might think, "It's… — Alex Abreu Copy Share Image
STAY HOME FROM SCHOOL FAUX VOMIT: 1 cup of cooked oatmeal 1.2 cup of sour cream (or buttermilk ranch dressing or anything… — Rachel Renée Russell Copy Share Image
When I look at a wildlife or nature subject, I dont see the feathers in the wings, I just count the wings.… — Charley Harper Copy Share Image
Sex was like a world so mysterious to me, I really couldn't believe there was this fantastic texture to life that I… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
The best poem is that whose worked-upon unmagical passages come closest, in texture and intensity, to those moments of magical accident. — Dylan Thomas Copy Share Image
In my case, vertical food was less about standing things up than layering things: more an attempt to gain texture by weaving… — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
It's hard to beat the rough texture of steel-cut oats, with their slight resistance against the teeth. — Yotam Ottolenghi Copy Share Image
I know texture is really important, but I think texture and stuff precedes songwriting a lot of the time these days. — Grimes Copy Share Image
Be the leads of big films that are entertaining and maybe then cross over to stuff that moves people and has a… — Scott Eastwood Copy Share Image
With the classical stuff, I've always been better at the big brushstrokes and broad textures than spending ages honing a chord, or… — Anna Meredith Copy Share Image
I don't have the educated knowledge of what textures, colors, shapes and spaces need to be put together to make something just… — Evangeline Lilly Copy Share Image
Continuous present is all we have, and stream of consciousness - which in a novel is arguably just as artificial as the… — Will Self Copy Share Image
I think we love bacon because it has all the qualities of an amazing sensory experience. When we cook it, the sizzling… — Alexandra Guarnaschelli Copy Share Image
How fascinating to a child are words: the shapes, sounds, textures and mysterious meanings of words; the way words link together into… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
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