Conventions Quote by Mason Cooley Download Open image “The horizon is more than a convention of landscape painting, less than truth.” — Mason Cooley ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Conventions Horizon Landscape Landscape painting Painting Truth
The truth is that no horizon is especially interesting by itself, by virtue of its peculiar content, and that any horizon, wide or narrow,… — Jose Ortega y Gasset Copy Share Image
When you are painting a landscape, assume the painting is real and the landscape is an illusion. — Walter Darby Bannard Copy Share Image
There's another horizon out there, one more horizon that you have to make for yourself and let other people discover it, and someone else… — Gordon Parks Copy Share Image
The horizon is an imaginary line that recedes as you approach it. — Ginnifer Goodwin Copy Share Image
“Without a clear-cut vision and a proper reading of the roadmap we may not reach the buoyant shores of the horizon. If we only… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
For me a true landscape is not just a representation of a desert or a forest. It shows an inner state of mind, literally… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances. — Ella Maillart Copy Share Image
“When looking at an infinite horizon, you should know that you are also the horizon of that infinite horizon!” — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of change.The horizon leans forward, offering you space to place new steps of… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Nostalgia keeps dissolving the ironic narratives in which I have contained my past. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Even the most abject have a sense of superiority based on powerful though undefined merits. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
Literary tradition is full of lies about poverty-the jolly beggar, the poor but happy milkmaid, the wholesome diet of porridge, etc. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
My intentions go one way, my desires another. Thus I feel both self-indulgent and deprived. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
All progress in literary style lies in the heroic resolve to cast aside accretions and exuberances, all the conventions of a past age that… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
[James] Madison pointed out in the discussion of the constitutional debates - the constitutional convention - that democracy would be a danger. He used… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
[The Massachusetts constitution] resembles the federal Constitution of 1787 more closely than any of the other revolutionary state constitutions. It was also drawn up… — Gordon S. Wood Copy Share Image
Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is that conventionality… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I joked at our National Convention that our party was nominating a candidate for president who was charismatic, larger than life, memorable, so they… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The President? Hmmm, I wonder who that might be? Could it be, perhaps, the sitting two-term incumbent of the same party holding its convention?… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
The sophists were as a rule men who had traveled widely and seen different forms of government. Both conventions and local laws in the… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
As so often, a political event involving Donald Trump looks like swinging wildly between melodrama and farce. The Republican National Convention in Cleveland has… — Mark Colvin Copy Share Image
Once we realized that there were these 25 invariable types - the class politician, the frigid popular girl, the kid who tags along behind… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
On the surface the avant garde as a whole seems united primarily in terms of what they are against: the rejection of social institutions… — C. D. Innes Copy Share Image
My characters are all kind of geek archetypes of people I've encountered at gaming and comic book conventions. — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
Based on the considerations of history, ancient history, and international axioms, the logic of following up a citizen with his shadow for the purpose… — Saddam Hussein Copy Share Image
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