Shape Quotes
2138 quotes by 1696 authors
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Every moment in your life is a turning and every one a choosing. Somewhere you made a choice. All followed to this. The accounting is…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Do you see yonder cloud that’s almost in shape of a camel? Polonius: By the mass, and ‘tis like a camel, indeed. Hamlet: Methinks it…
— William Shakespeare
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Art is not a mirror held up to reality but a hammer with which to shape it.
— Bertolt Brecht
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The object of Art is to give life a shape.
— William Shakespeare
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If you shut your eyes and are a lucky one, you may see at times a shapeless pool of lovely pale colours suspended in the…
— James M. Barrie
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He tried to smile, but it was just a shape his mouth made.
— Melissa Bank
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Happy Valentines Day to those who have found love, in whatever shape or form, and to those who are still hunting, don’t give up. If…
— Jeanette Winterson
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I started my life with a single absolute: that the world was mine to shape in the image of my highest values and never to…
— Ayn Rand
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The poet's eye, in a fine frenzy rolling, doth glance from heaven to Earth, from Earth to heaven; and as imagination bodies forth the forms…
— William Shakespeare
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If God existed (a question concerning which Jubal maintained a meticulous intellectual neutrality) and if He desired to be worshiped (a proposition which Jubal found…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I am human. Like all humans, I do not remember my birth. By the time we wake up to ourselves, we are little children, and…
— Diane Setterfield
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The mold in which a key is made would be a strange thing, if you had never seen a key: and the key itself a…
— C.S. Lewis
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The Lord works from the inside out. The world works from the outside in. The world would take people out of the slums. Christ would…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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We are each given a block of marble when we begin a lifetime, and the tools to shape it into sculpture. We can drag it…
— Richard Bach
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Oh, what strange wonderful clocks women are. They nest in Time. They make the flesh that holds fast and binds eternity. They live inside the…
— Ray Bradbury
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Up to a point a person’s life is shaped by environment, heredity, and changes in the world about them. Then there comes a time when…
— Louis L'Amour
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Because the question for me was always whether that shape we see in our lives was there from the beginning or whether these random events…
— Cormac McCarthy
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I believe that we learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living,…
— Martha Graham
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He had a word, too. Love, he called it. But I had been used to words for a long time. I knew that that word…
— William Faulkner
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One thing he discovered with a great deal of astonishment was that music held for him more then just pleasure. There was meat to it.…
— Charles Frazier
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