Dense Quotes

156 Dense quotes by 140 unique authors

I come from a tradition of Western culture, in which the ideal (my ideal) was the complex, dense, and 'cathedral-like' structure of the highly educated… — Richard Foreman
Civilization has taught man how to live in dense crowds, and by that very fact those crowds are likely ultimately to constitute a majority of… — Charles Galton Darwin
I was an infinitely hot and dense dot. — Mark Leyner
I walked down Paseo del Prado, losing myself to the sights, sounds, and dense magic of the city. There's something weirdly calming about being alone… — Kate Klise
Keeping a slow hunch alive poses challenges on multiple scales. For starters, you have to preserve the hunch in your own memory, in the dense… — Steven Johnson
Yet the stupid believe they are awake, busily and brightly assuming they understand things, calling this man ruler, that one herdsman – how dense! Confucius… — Zhuangzi
A linguist would be shocked to learn that if a set is not closed this does not mean that it is open, or again that… — John Edensor Littlewood
Imagine a dense forest full of tigers and you in a strong steel cage. Knowing that you are well protected by the cage, you watch… — Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj
If you don’t want to cry about the state of the economy, why not laugh instead? This book is an ideal introduction to the subject… — Diane Coyle
I pray that each one of us stays awake as we fall. I pray that we choose to go into the abyss willingly and that… — Elizabeth Lesser
Prudishness is pretense of innocence without innocence. Women have to remain prudish as long as men are sentimental, dense, and evil enough to demand of… — Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel
He would dream of discovering a magic optometrist from whom he would purchase a pair of green-tinged spectacles which would correct his regrettable myopia, and… — Salman Rushdie
Go deeper than love, for the soul has greater depths, love is like the grass, but the heart is deep wild rock molten, yet dense… — D. H. Lawrence
Go deeper than love, for the soul has greater depths, love is like the grass, but the heart is deep wild rock molten, yet dense… — D. H. Lawrence
With his new CD 'Tactiles' Liberty Ellman emerges as one of the most intriguing, albeit unorthodox, guitarists on the New York scene today. An album… — Bill Milkowski
It's so dense, every single image has so many things going on... — Rick McCallum
A murmuring, fateful, giant voice, out of the earth and sky, Voice of a mighty dying tree in the Redwood forest dense.... [T]he wood-spirits came… — Walt Whitman
I don't see how poetry can ever be easy... Real poetry, the thick, dense, intense, complicated stuff that lives and endures, requires blood sweat; blood… — Edward Abbey
The lives of happy people are dense with their own doings -- crowded, active, thick. But the sorrowing are nomads, on a plain with few… — Larry McMurtry
Persons who merely have-a-life customarily move in a dense fluid. That's how they're able to conduct their lives at all. Their living depends on not… — Susan Sontag
And we, inhabitants of the great coral of the Cosmos, believe the atom (which still we cannot see) to be full matter, whereas, it too,… — Umberto Eco
The most attention I get is in a book store or video shop when I go to the foreign film section. Sometimes that can be… — Tobey Maguire
I'm not a masochistic reader. If something is just too dense or not enjoyable, even though I'm told it should be good for me, I'll… — Josh Radnor
Advertizing, television and film all wield mighty powers to visually seduce us, while much fine art leaves us indifferent, confused or, at worst, repulsed. There… — John Walford
The Russians will never be able to get their missiles thought the dense protective layer of delayed flights circling over the United States in complex,… — Dave Barry

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