Distortion Quotes
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The Silvertop and the Goldtop both had subtlety where it was needed but lots of definition as well. I liked the different voicings of the distortion/fuzz elements.
Dweezil Zappa -
The truth is not distorted here, but rather a distortion is used to get at truth.
Flannery O'Connor
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I myself was to experience how easily one is taken in by a lying and censored press and radio in a totalitarian state... a steady diet over the years of falsifications and distortions made a certain impression on one's mind and often misled it.
William L. Shirer -
I can safely say that any band with a sentence for a name, 6 members or more and carefully combed to the side hairdos are not metal no matter what distortion pedal they have for their guitars.
Chris Reifert Autopsy -
A man's memory is bound to be a distortion of his past in accordance with his present interests, and the most faithful autobiography is likely to mirror less what a man was than what he has become.
Fawn M. Brodie -
I am interested in making up a good case for distortion, as I am coming to believe it is the only way to make people see.
Flannery O'Connor -
Reality is captured in the categorical nets of Language only at the expense of fatal distortion.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
If you want to convey fact, this can only ever be done through a form of distortion. You must distort to transform what is called appearance into image.
Francis Bacon
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I think the greatest illusion we have is that denial protects us. It's actually the biggest distortion and lie. In fact, staying asleep is what's killing us.
Eve Ensler -
The (method of) correction shall by a turn become distortion, and the good in it shall by a turn become evil.
Lao Tzu -
I always look at myself knowing that I will have a certain degree of cognitive distortion.
Sarah Silverman -
Psychedelic drugs undoubtedly open the doors to the mind's panopticon, but what we see in the mental mirrors are mere distortions of reality, not reality itself.
Georg Feuerstein -
Architecture must concern itself continually with the socially beneficial distortion of the environment.
Cedric Price -
What Warcollier demonstrated is compatible with what modern cognitive neuroscience has learned about how visual images are constructed by the brain. It implies that telepathic perceptions bubble up into awareness from the unconscious and are probably processed in the brain in the same way that we generate images in dreams. And thus telepathic “images” are far less certain than sensory-driven images and subject to distortion.
Dean Radin
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Hypocrisy and distortion are passing currents under the name of religion.
Mahatma Gandhi -
It is sometimes desirable to distort or accentuate with lenses of various focal lengths... Deliberate distortion may actually add to its reality.
Arthur Rothstein -
I love a little distortion across the bass; I think it kind of adds something to the sound of the band when the bass is a little overdriven.
Nikki Sixx Mötley Crüe -
I sometimes compare press officers to riflemen on the Somme -- mowing down wave upon wave of distortion, taking out rank upon rank of supposition, deduction and gossip.
Bernard Ingham -
The justice system can't be totally free of lies and distortion; after all, courts are chock-full of lawyers.
Charles Seife -
Distortion upon distortion: . . . the more one uses the mind, the more confused one becomes.
Lao Tzu
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Becoming fully rational is not enough anymore; evidently it can lead to distortions of all the great human possibilities.
Thomas Keating -
Our attempts to reshape others may produce change, but the change is distortion rather than transformation.
David Keirsey -
The distortion of the truth bothers me.
Michael Jackson -
I really believe hatred is not a primal emotion, in that you can't find it in nature. It's basically some kind of distortion of fear.
Etgar Keret