Air Quote by Alexander Calder

The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof...What I mean is that the idea…

— Alexander Calder

The underlying sense of form in my work has been the system of the Universe, or part thereof. For that is a rather large…

— Alexander Calder

The whole universe is composed of name and form. Whatever we see is either a compound of name and form, or simply name with…

— Swami Vivekananda

What is this universe but name and form?

— Swami Vivekananda

I think the universe is pure geometry - basically, a beautiful shape twisting around and dancing over space-time.

— Antony Garrett Lisi

My forms are geometric, but they don't interact in a geometric sense. They're just forms that exist everywhere, even if you don't see them.

— Ellsworth Kelly

What is the shape of space? Is it flat, or is it bent? Is it nicely laid out, or is it warped and shrunken?…

— Rudy Rucker

In our civilization, there are permanent forms which are part of every epoch and every culture. They are not especially difficult to detect. A…

— Philippe Starck

A form comes out of a combination of force and matter.

— Swami Vivekananda

“Imagine a universe entirely without structure, without shape, without connections. A cloud of microscopic events, like fragments of space-time … except that there is…

— Greg Egan

Everything that occupies space has form. The formless can only be infinite.

— Swami Vivekananda

I conceived and developed a new geometry of nature and implemented its use in a number of diverse fields. It describes many of the…

— Benoit Mandelbrot