Surface Quotes

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Murana is the name of the mask I have designed for Venini: a volume to wear for filtering the reality through the glass of its… — Fabio Novembre
I have to exfoliate my lips as they're quite a large surface area and sometimes when I wear lipstick, it goes all cakey. So I… — Georgia May Jagger
Just as words have two functions - information and creation - so each human mind has two personalities, one on the surface, one deeper down.… — E. M. Forster
We have surface time, which is the time we move through every day, but we need to reach the rhythms of deep time. Like the… — John O'Donohue
Imagine that your mind is like a calm, clear lake or a vast empty sky: Ripples appear on the surface of the lake and clouds… — Kathleen McDonald
Whoever has not felt the danger of our times palpitating under his hand, has not really penetrated to the vitals of destiny, he has merely… — Jose Ortega y Gasset
In Texas, years ago, almost all of the oil came from surface operations. Then someone got the idea that there were greater sources of supply… — Alfred Armand Montapert
There seems no limit to research, for as been truly said, the more the sphere of knowledge grows, the larger becomes the surface of contact… — William Cecil Dampier
I leave to children exclusively, but only for the life of their childhood, all and every the dandelions of the fields and the daisies thereof,… — Williston Fish
But there'll be plenty of room on Earth then because right now, what is it?-Only one-fifth of the Earth's surface is land, right? Whereas then… — David Berg
Now imagine that you are going beneath the surface of the ocean. Below the surface all is calm, silent, and serene. As you visualize yourself… — Frederick Lenz
There is always more in one of Ramanujan's formulae than meets the eye, as anyone who sets to work to verify those which look the… — G. H. Hardy
We are altering the most basic forces of the planet's surface - the content of the sunlight, the temperature and aridity - and that brings… — Bill McKibben
As I'm sure you know by now, most people aren't really very happy. Beyond their surface appearances, the smiles they wear for the rest of… — Frederick Lenz
I start with fear. It comes in so many forms. When I write, some of the fear goes away. So I write into the fear,… — Mat Johnson
If the man who paints only the tree, or flower, or other surface he sees before him were an artist, the king of artists would… — James Whistler
Paint should not be applied thick. It should be like a breath on the surface of a pane of glass. — James Whistler
Feeling is deep and still; and the word that floats on the surface Is as the tossing buoy, that betrays where the anchor is hidden. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Composition, the aim of which is expression, alters itself according to the surface to be covered. If I take a sheet of paper of given… — Henri Matisse
God was someone I wound up turning over and over in my mind each night... Was He punishing me with this meal or was He… — David Sedaris

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