Linear Quotes

137 quotes by 124 authors

The constancies and equivalences adumbrated work havoc with such settled topical blocks as myth and philosophy, natural reason and revelation, philosophy and religion, or the… — Eric Voegelin
Americans don't understand what metaphor in cinema is about. They're extremely good at making straightforward, linear narrative movies, which entertain superbly. But they very rarely… — Peter Greenaway
Adventrue rewrites the routine of our lives and wakes us sharply from the comforts of the familiar. It allows us to see how vast the… — Josh Gates
Internet TV is replacing linear TV. — Mary Meeker
Writing is linear and sequential; Sentence B must follow Sentence A, and Sentence C must follow Sentence B, and eventually you get to Sentence Z.… — William Zinsser
The creative process, like a spiritual journey, is intuitive, non-linear, and experiential. It points us toward our essential nature, which is a reflection of the… — John Daido Loori
In the West when you talk about yin and yang, people normally think of yin and yang as something that's linear. But in the east… — Frederick Lenz
The risks facing hedge funds are non-linear and more complex than those facing traditional asset classessuch risks are currently not widely appreciated or well-understood — Andrew Lo
In many professions, what used to matter most were abilities associated with the left side of the brain: linear, sequential, spreadsheet kind of faculties. Those… — Daniel H. Pink
A human life has seasons much as the earth has seasons, each time with its own particular beauty and power. And gift. By focusing on… — Rachel Naomi Remen
Our federal income tax law defines the tax y to be paid in terms of the income x; it does so in a clumsy enough… — Hermann Weyl
We are not just highly evolved animals with biological computers embedded inside our skulls; we are also fields of consciousness without limits, transcending time, space,… — Stanislav Grof
Melody and harmony are like lines and colors in pictures. A simple linear picture may be completely beautiful; the introduction of color may make it… — Rabindranath Tagore
Have endless patterns and repetitions accompanying your thoughtlessness, as if to say let go of that other more linear story, with its beginning, middle, and… — Lidia Yuknavitch
You know, Italian-Hungarian - no matter how linear and cool I look on the outside, I have all that energy trying to find its way… — Carmen Dell'Orefice
I think continuity is the devil. I think it's constricting and restrictive, I think it's alienating and off-putting, and it inflicts an artifact of linear… — Matt Fraction
Our intuition about the future is linear. But the reality of information technology is exponential, and that makes a profound difference. If I take 30… — Ray Kurzweil
My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of myself. — Cynthia Weil
My own movement of thought is not meant to be a straight point-to-point, linear line of march, but horizontal exploration from one area of interest… — Robert Fulghum
We [he and Halmos] share a philosophy about linear algebra: we think basis-free, we write basis-free , but when the chips are down we close… — Irving Kaplansky

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