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“A lot happens just beneath the surface.”

— Abhishek Ratna

“I've always questioned the so-called perfection of surfaces. If you looked close enough, there was always a flaw.”

— Amy Talkington

“...it had bred false camaraderies and drawn my attention to deep flaws and fault lines when what mattered--what matters so often in the course…

— Michael Chabon

“I take a sheet of paper from he stack and run my fingers over its surface. It's smooth, because it's never been used. It's…

— Will Hill

“The path is smooth, why do we throw rocks before us.”

— Native Teachings

“Of people, of places, surfaces don't interest me. Depths do.”

— Sadia Hakim

“I stood at the grassy edge and tentatively dipped my toe into the water. I watched the ripple spread and break the perfect reflection…

— Erica Sehyun Song

“His thoughts were hemmed in. One can only draw curved lines on the terrestrial sphere which, as they extend, forever meet with themselves. At…

— Raymond Queneau

“On the surface, there was always an impeccably realistic world, but underneath, behind the backdrop's cracked canvas, lurked something different, something mysterious or abstract.”

— Milan Kundera

“If the mountain was smooth then how can we climb it?”

— Delisa Ansah

“I saw the void beneath the surface of the world; it threatened to pull me under.”

— Rachel Hartman

“I thought nothing. The surface of my mind was perfectly still. But under the surface there was a shifting and a stirring. I felt…

— Diane Setterfield