Opacity Quotes

10 quotes by 10 authors

Sometimes language gets in the way of the story's feelings. The reader finds himself experiencing the language of the story rather than the story. The… — Leonard Michaels
Mathematics alone make us feel the limits of our intelligence. For we can always suppose in the case of an experiment that it is inexplicable… — Simone Weil
Words have a universe of qualities other than those of descriptive relation: Hardness, Density, Sound-Shape, Vector-Force, & Degrees of Transparency/Opacity. — Clark Coolidge
From the clayey soil of northern Wyoming is mined bentonite, which is used as filler in candy, gum, and lipstick. We Americans are great on… — Gretel Ehrlich
Understanding a people's culture exposes their normalness without reducing their particularity...It renders them accessible: setting them in the frame of their own banalities, it dissolves… — Clifford Geertz
My working method has more often than not involved the subtraction of weight. I have tried to remove weight, sometimes from people, sometimes from heavenly… — Italo Calvino
Each generation must discover its mission, fulfill it or betray it, in relative opacity. — Frantz Fanon
So this was how secrets got started, I thought to myself. People constructed them little by little. I had not intended to keep May Kasahara… — Haruki Murakami
Opacity on extreme levels is not addressed anywhere, including Dodd-Frank. — Paul Singer
Nobody sees anybody truly but all through the flaws of their own egos. That is the way we all see ...each other in life. Vanity,… — Chiboy Amobi

Who Wrote These Opacity Quotes

10 authors contributed a total of 10 Opacity Quotes as follows: