Analogue Quotes

26 quotes by 25 authors

Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world. — Noam Chomsky
The mighty steam-engine has its germ in the simple boiler in which the peasant prepares his food. The huge ship is but the expansion of… — John Timbs
Analogue. A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal. — Richard Owen
Human history, like all great movements, was cyclical, and returned to the point of beginning. The idea of indefinite progress in a right line was… — Edward Bellamy
Patience is the analogue of God's serenity. — Austin O'Malley
It has sometimes been said that we find nowhere in nature an analogue of the difference between happens and is, on the one hand, and… — Wolfgang Kohler
In many cases a dull proof can be supplemented by a geometric analogue so simple and beautiful that the truth of a theorem is almost… — Martin Gardner
I've had the luxury of owning my own studio, 24 analogue, 48 digital, endless effects, endless hardcore gear, that I don't have to rent, I… — Billy Sherwood
I think present-day reason is an analogue of the flat earth of the medieval period. If you go too far beyond it youre presumed to… — Robert M. Pirsig
The peculiar interest of magic squares and all lusus numerorum in general lies in the fact that they possess the charm of mystery. They appear… — Paul Carus
In the absence of any written analogue to speech, the sensible, natural environment remains the primary visual counterpart of spoken utterance, the palpable site, or… — David Abram
Digital technology, you see, is not the villain here. It simply offers another dimension. I'm not sure if it's a farther remove from reality than… — Lewis Baltz
The photograph contains and constrains within its own boundaries, excluding all else, a microcosmic analogue of the framing of space which is knowledge. As such… — Elizabeth Edwards
The rhythms of nature - the sounds of wind and water, the sounds of birds and insects - must inevitably find their analogues in music. — George Crumb
Technology is usually there to let some process go on hidden in the background. For us on 'MythBusters,' we're always trying to make the process… — Adam Savage
I've got a new studio set up very much based around live mixing and also mixing analogue and digital systems. Inspired by the late King… — Subb-an
The idea for each of the stories in this book came in a moment of belief and was written in a burst of faith, happiness,… — Stephen King
Our purpose is simply to ask how theological principles can be shown to have usable secular analogues that throw light upon the nature of language. — Kenneth Burke
All human affairs follow nature's great analogue, the growth of vegetation. There are three periods of growth in every plant. The first, and slowest, is… — Henry Ward Beecher
The artistic experience, at its highest, was actually a natural analogue of mystical experience. It produced a kind of intuitive of perception. — Thomas Merton

Who Wrote These Analogue Quotes

25 authors contributed a total of 26 Analogue Quotes as follows: