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Flats Quotes by Rex Stout
- A character who is thought-out is not born, he or she is contrived. A born character is round, a thought-out character is flat.
- Genius is fine for the ignition spark, but to get there someone has to see that the radiator doesn't leak and no tire is flat.
More Flats Quotes
- When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up. — Roger Babson
- A bachelor's life is a fine breakfast, a flat lunch, and a miserable dinner. — Francis Bacon
- I started performing at two or three on a tape recorder, one of those little flat recorders where you just push play… — Erykah Badu
- I'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat,… — Travis Barker
- American society is a sort of flat, fresh-water pond which absorbs silently, without reaction, anything which is thrown into it. — Henry Adams
- I never liked dance photography; it's very flat, and dance photography in the studio looks very contrived. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
- Painting, n.: The art of protecting flat surfaces from the weather, and exposing them to the critic. — Ambrose Bierce
- You know, if you look back in the 1930s, the money went to infrastructure. The bridges, the municipal buildings, the roads, those… — Michael Bloomberg