Surfaces Quotes

116 quotes by 98 authors

Beyond surfaces, you must be intuitively at ease. — Judith Orloff
The sand stones had fragments of charcoal on some surfaces but found no recognisable fossils. — George Mercer Dawson
Thus far I have explained the phenomena of the heavens and of our sea by the force of gravity, but I have not yet assigned… — Isaac Newton
If anyone should doubt whether the electrical matter passes through the substance of bodies, or only over along their surfaces, a shock from an electrified… — Benjamin Franklin
I am part of the sun as my eye is part of me. That I am part of the earth my feet know perfectly, and… — D. H. Lawrence
The museum spreads its surfaces everywhere, and becomes an untitled collection of generalizations that mobilize the eye. — Robert Smithson
We live amid surfaces, and the true art of life is to skate well on them — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Because imaginary time behaves like another direction in space, histories in imaginary time can be closed surfaces, like the surface of the Earth, with no… — Stephen Hawking
The cell, too, has a geography, and its reactions occur in colloidal apparatus, of which the form, and the catalytic activity of its manifold surfaces,… — Frederick Gowland Hopkins
What does it mean when you hook up your work to that of a late modernist giant working in a reductive vein - Ad Reinhardt,… — John Yau
The human MIND seems to work best in the presence of reality. The brain that contains the problem probably also contains the solution. IF the… — Nancy Kline
Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us, or we find it not. The best of beauty… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nature has many scenes to exhibit, and constantly draws a curtain over this part or that. She is constantly repainting the landscape and all surfaces,… — Henry David Thoreau
But ice-crunching and loud gum-chewing, together with drumming on tables, and whistling the same tune 70 times in succession, because they indicate an indifference on… — Robert Benchley
We've created an unnatural form of running. It's not just the shoes, but we run on artificial surfaces - straight ahead, hard and steady -… — Christopher McDougall
If you're in a forest, the quality of the echo is very strange because echoes back off so many surfaces of all those trees that… — Brian Eno
The tubular steel chair is surely rational from technical and constructive points of view. It is light, suitable for mass production, and so on. But… — Alvar Aalto
In the city one clings to nostalgic and unreal signs of community, takes forced refuge in codes, badges and coteries; the city's life, of surfaces… — Jonathan Raban
The self plays among the waves of existence. It surfaces, it comes up for a while, and then it disappears again. — Frederick Lenz
NFL owners should quit worrying about silly things like players celebrating in the end zone. They should give them something to really celebrate. Get rid… — O J Simpson

Who Wrote These Surfaces Quotes

98 authors contributed a total of 116 Surfaces Quotes, led by these top contributors: