Angle famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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I approach every part I'm asked to do and decide to do from exactly the same angle: who is this person, what does he want, how does he attempt to get it, and what happens to him when he doesn't get it, or if he does?
-- Alan Rickman -
I just walk around, observing the subject from various angles until the picture elements arrange themselves into a composition that pleases my eye.
-- Andre Kertesz -
Who says I like right angles? These are not my laws, these are not my rules.
-- Ani DiFranco -
Poetry, especially traditional Iranian poetry, is very good at looking at things from a number of different angles simultaneously.
-- Asghar Farhadi -
I don't host a show and go, 'Have you got my best angle?'
-- Cat Deeley -
Everything is funny from some angle, I assure you it is. It's just a matter of where you're standing.
-- Charlie Fletcher -
London is an endless skirmish between angles and emptiness.
-- China Mieville -
Every angle that I looked at was somebody who I admired and was better than me. So it made me very afraid.
-- Chris Bauer -
Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.
-- Dalai Lama -
If I can say one thing for my pictures, it is a certain craftsmanship. A thought which has gone into every angle. There is nothing there without an optical reason.
-- Douglas Sirk -
I was made at right angles to the world and I see it so. I can only see it so.
-- Elizabeth Bishop -
The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.
-- Ella Maillart -
I like to photograph anyone before they know what their best angles are.
-- Ellen von Unwerth -
For my money, if I'm playing anything then it has to have some sharp angles on it. It's got to have some edges that you can cut yourself on, otherwise it's boring.
-- Grant Bowler -
There is not a single homely thing that, looked at from a certain angle, does not become fairy.
-- Hope Mirrlees -
Some of the angles that photographers get on court are not always flattering.
-- Jelena Jankovic -
If the media didn't know I played chess, there'd be no angle on me at all.
-- Lennox Lewis -
Good art is art that allows you to enter it from a variety of angles and to emerge with a variety of views.
-- Mary Schmich -
In flying, the probability of survival is inversely proportional to the angle of arrival.
-- Neil Armstrong -
What's the best angle to cut someone's throat? Well, usually from behind. That's usually how it works.
-- Nikki Sixx -
Right angles don't attract me. Nor straight, hard and inflexible lines created by man.
-- Oscar Niemeyer -
The more angles I see, the more confused I get.
-- Phil Simms -
All you need is a bad angle and suddenly youre 30 pounds overweight.
-- Rachel Hunter -
I approach dancing from a different angle than those who begin dancing at 8 or 9. Those who have studied from the beginning never question anything.
-- Rudolf Nureyev -
[Sharron Angle] said, 'I can't win without you getting out of the race.' But I said I couldn't. I'm going to beat Harry Reid.
-- Scott Ashjian -
Girls were coming from every angle. I couldn't love them all. But I tried.
-- Solomon Burke -
Where you stand determines what you see and what you do not see; it determines also the angle you see it from; a change in where you stand changes everything.
-- Steve de Shazer -
I worked on 'Sarah Connor' even longer than 'Firefly.' And I always remembered how generous everyone was to me when I didn't know what to do, and I didn't know the rules, and I didn't know camera angles, and I didn't know lighting.
-- Summer Glau -
I no longer believe that just about everything is funny, if viewed from the proper angle.
-- Tom Perrotta -
Steve, it's OK. I know Angle is a dork, but he's a dangerous dork, our dork and your backup dork!
-- Vince McMahon -
Read not for the facts but for the angles of thinking.
-- William Upski Wimsatt -
Abolitionists were men of sharp angles. Organizing them was like binding crooked sticks in a bundle.
-- Jane Swisshelm -
We were sort of coming from an angle where we wanted to break rules.
-- Stephen Mallinder -
I think science is about the search for God; it just comes at it from a different angle than religion.
-- Chris Carter -
I don't regard that as a Guardian Angle. I really do think, in a sense, that we are our own Guardian Angles. But we don't listen to ourselves.
-- Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki