Shapes Quotes
2282 Shapes quotes by 1689 unique authors
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I would give the greatest sunset in the world for one sight of New York's skyline. Particularly when one can't see the details. Just the…
— Ayn Rand
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A poor degenerate from the ape, Whose hands are four, whose tail's a limb, I contemplate my flaccid shape And know I may not rival…
— Aldous Huxley
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In fact, it will be very easy to climb the building because of its shape and architecture.
— Alain Robert
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The silence of landscape conceals vast presence. Place is not simply location. A place is a profound individuality. With complete attention, landscape celebrates the liturgy…
— John O'Donohue
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With the first step, the number of shapes the walk might take is infinite, but then the walk begins to define itself as it goes…
— A. R. Ammons
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Blade Runner appears regularly, two or three times a year in various shapes and forms of science fiction. It set the pace for what is…
— Ridley Scott
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One only has to look at the performance of the economy to understand how it shapes the perspective of America's youth about military service.
— John M. McHugh
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Nothing can be meaner than the anxiety to live on, to live on anyhow and in any shape.
— George Santayana
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It's a huge Carthusian monastery, stuck down between rocks and sea, where you may imagine me, without white gloves or hair curling, as pale as…
— Frederic Chopin
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End-users not technologies shape the market. Consequently marketers need to stay abreast not only of technological developments but also of the way people respond to…
— Matt Haig
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My ideas had been taking a socialistic shape for many years; but they were lacking in definite outline.
— Edward Carpenter
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But what's your ultimate goal, you'll say. That goal will become clearer, will take shape slowly and surely, as the croquis becomes a sketch and…
— Vincent Van Gogh
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For I was reared in the great city, pent with cloisters dim,and saw naught lovely but the sky and stars.But thou, my babe! Shalt wander…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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A rural Venus, Selah rises from thegold foliage of the Sixhiboux River, sweepspetals of water from her skin. At once,clouds begin to sob for such…
— George Elliott Clarke
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The night crept on apace, the moon went down, the stars grew pale and dim, and morning, cold as they, slowly approached. Then, from behind…
— Charles Dickens
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Everyone recognizes that's a joke because obviously the number and shape of the pieces doesn't affect the size of the pizza. And similarly, the stocks,…
— Merton Miller
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And all over the countryside, he knew, on every crest and hill, where once the hedges had interlaced, and cottages, churches, inns, and farmhouses had…
— H.G. Wells
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Democracy, then, in the centralizing, pattern-making, absolutist shape which we have given to it is, it is clear, the time of tyranny's incubation.
— Bertrand de Jouvenel
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We can shape events in each other's brains with exquisite precision.
— Steven Pinker
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I think the shape of our bodies has as much to do with the shape of our parents as it does with training.
— Deborah Bull
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The only shape in which equality is really connected with justice is this - justice presupposes general rules. If these general rules are to be…
— James Fitzjames Stephen
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A lot of us lead relatively sedentary lifestyles, so you have to motivate yourself and force yourself to go to the gym and do active…
— Randy Couture
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Her kitsch was the image of home, all peace, quiet, and harmony, and ruled by a loving mother and a wise father. It was an…
— Milan Kundera
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But it didn't stop him from loving her just a little. From loving all women-all shapes, all sizes, all walks of life. Their soft skin…
— Sarah MacLean
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I do think the challenge, in a way for me, is to write a narrative film and when you finish watching it you feel like…
— Shane Black
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