"Well rounded forms gives smooth sounds; sharper or angular forms give harder and harsher sounds."

-- Norman McLaren

#Giving Quotes #Sound Quotes #Smooth Quotes

“How much would you pay to avoid a second Depression?”
“You ought not to be ashamed of being bored. What you ought to be ashamed of is being boring.”
“Like many people who live in the South, I'm drawn to the history of the Civil War.”
“Courts of equity have always considered it of the greatest possible importance that parties should not sleep on their rights.”
“It is more difficult by far to be independent of our own inner shackles than it is of the shackles that others might place upon us.”

Source : R.A. Salvatore (2009). “The Lone Drow: The Hunter's Blades Trilogy”, p.171, Wizards of the Coast
“It's so much harder to recreate something than it is to shoot at the actual place. It's not without its problems. You've got a lot of bystanders and security issues, but it's always a lot easier and a lot more fun to shoot at the actual location.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“How then shall mathematical concepts be judged? They shall not be judged. Mathematics is the supreme arbiter. From its decisions there is no appeal. We cannot change the rules of the game, we cannot ascertain whether the game is fair. We can only study the player at his game; not, however, with the detached attitude of a bystander, for we are watching our own minds at play.”
“Painting is a fine art: not merely because it gives us trees and faces and lovely things to see, but because paint is a finely tuned antenna, reacting to very unnoticed movement of the painter's hand, fixing the faintest shadow of a thought in color and texture.”

Source : James Elkins (2004). “What Painting Is”, p.193, Routledge

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