Clear Quote by Nicholas of Cusa

Hence it is that the shape of something is especially meaningful.

— James J. Gibson

“It is the thinnest lines that define us.”

— David Macinnis Gill

I think only of objects: of a leg or an arm, of the wonderful sense of foreshortening, breaking through the plane, of the division…

— Max Beckmann

The essence of drawing is the line exploring space.

— Andy Goldsworthy

The line is a whole, an identity, for a particular place and time.

— Fred Sandback

Time, matter, space - all, it may be, are no more than a point.

— Denis Diderot

“Let us begin with a simple line, Drawn as a child would draw it, To indicate the horizon, More real than the real horizon,…

— James Galvin

I am coming more and more to the conviction that the necessity of our geometry cannot be demonstrated, at least neither by, nor for,…

— Carl Friedrich Gauss

Where there is matter, there is geometry.

— Johannes Kepler

“Straight lines evidently belonged only to geometry, not to nature and life.”

— Hermann Hesse

Every writer must reconcile, as best he may, the conflicting claims of consistency and variety, of rigour in detail and elegance in the whole.…

— Julian Coolidge

Perhaps you have seen me. I know well, my purpose was merely that of a symbol, 'equals', 'times'... ; but what is said, for…

— Albert Goldbarth