Amorphous Quotes
36 quotes by 33 authors
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Confronting a stadium audience, you can't see the whites of their eyes. It's just an amorphous mass of noise and, of course, you can't see…
— Rowan Atkinson
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Convictions, in the end, they can be dangerous, but a world without them is just kind of an awful kind of gray, amorphous mass.
— Bono
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It is not a loss of inert, amorphous tissue, but of a growing being unique in history.
— Frederica Mathewes-Green
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The existence of these patterns [fractals] challenges us to study forms that Euclid leaves aside as being formless, to investigate the morphology of the amorphous.…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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What, after all, is the public under present conditions? What are the reasons for its eclipse? What hinders it from finding and identifying itself? By…
— John Dewey
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It takes resolution to go forth from the ease and beautiful simplicity of a well-formed hypothesis and struggle with amorphous facts.
— John Maurice Clark
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And within the world that you've created, the physics of that world have to remain constant; they can't be amorphous and changing.
— Bill Sienkiewicz
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History shows that people often do cast their votes for amorphous reasons-the most powerful among them being the need for change. Just ask Bill Clinton.
— Gwen Ifill
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The internet has no government, no constitution, no laws, no rights, no police, no courts. Don't talk about fairness or innocence, and don't talk about…
— Paul Vixie
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Some people are averse to competition and allow the words 'co-operation' and 'humanism' to drool from their mouths, apparently meaning thereby a large blob of…
— Laurance Labadie
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What's hard to do is describe why you like something. Because ultimately, the reason things move people is very amorphous. You can be cerebral about…
— Chuck Klosterman
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I'll confess that I don't watch the Olympics, but you'd have to be living under a rock to be unaware of the corruption and the…
— Seth Godin
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As a model, I didn't have an identity; I was a chameleon, a silent actress. I was an amorphous thing. I wasn't full of personality,…
— Carmen Dell'Orefice
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The principal reason, invariably, most "successful" giant companies rather quickly become also-rans, or just amorphous blobs on the competitive landscape, is their failure to re-tool…
— Tom Peters
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The night stared me in the face, amorphous, blind, infinite, without frontiers. Not a single start relieved the darkness behind the glass.
— Stanislaw Lem
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The novel is a formidable mass, and it is so amorphous - no mountain in it to climb, no Parnassus or Helicon, not even a…
— E. M. Forster
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I always feel more comfortable in chaotic surroundings. I don't know why that is. I think order is dull. There is something about this kind…
— Malcolm Mclaren
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The problem with New Year's resolutions - and resolutions to 'get in better shape' in general, which are very amorphous - is that people try…
— Tim Ferriss
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I claim that many patterns of Nature are so irregular and fragmented, that, compared with Euclid-a term used in this work to denote all of…
— Benoit Mandelbrot
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I want to try to come away from that one directional, clear rectangular form. It's not used because it's the most beautiful form; it's just…
— Pipilotti Rist
Who Wrote These Amorphous Quotes
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