Form Quotes
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In any case I hold that there must arise a science of the development of economic forms and relations.
William Stanley Jevons
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I'm an incredibly negative person, so any form of success is only ever going to be a relief to me and set my default position back to neutral.
Catherine Tate
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What avails a storm cloud accurate in form and color if the storm is not therein?
Albert Pinkham Ryder
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The way I understand composition and form and my ability to enter into material all comes from my disciplines and my commitment as a painter - my energy, my arm, my eyes, my sense of space and form and time. It's a wonderful realm for me. I never leave it.
Carolee Schneemann
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I always wanted to do a story on the blues that not only reflected its nature and its content, but also alludes to the form itself…In short, a story that gives you the impression of the blues.
Charles Burnett
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I was interested in cross-pollinating the two. I thought there was something lovely in the little vignette forms. I wanted to explore that.
Sandra Cisneros
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I don't care so much about form. Perhaps I did in the beginning, a long time ago. But now I just want to be as straight and simple and as true as possible
Anders Petersen
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Happiness is more effectually dispensed to mankind under a republican form of government than any other.
George Washington
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Fear of death is form of stasis horrors. The dead weight of time.
William S. Burroughs
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Observe the wonders as they occur around you. Don't claim them. Feel the artistry moving through and be silent. Don't grieve. Anything you lose comes round in another form.
Rumi
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Somewhere, everywhere, now hidden, now apparent in what ever is written down, is the form of a human being. If we seek to know him, are we idly occupied?
Virginia Woolf
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I just really love the cartoon form. I love the plasticity of it.
Roz Chast
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As I already explaned, I don't have any form. I'm a conceptual metaphysical object.
Haruki Murakami
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Playing the game is a form of winning the game. In those competitions, we win by being resilient.
Seth Godin
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People strive to achieve a certain form of perfection constantly and it's impossible because it's a form of opinion. I can think someone is pretty but the person next to me can think that they're unattractive.
Mila Kunis
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Copying is a form of self-validation.
Patrick Cox
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We're not talking about an elite art form from the price point of view. We have a building in L.A. that is incredibly open, exciting, inviting, and all that, and there's no reason for this music not to be part of everybody's everyday life.
Esa-Pekka Salonen
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In the beginning, Atlanta was without form, and void; and it still is.
Roy Blount, Jr.
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It's pride, plain and simple, that keeps me from giving God all the glory and keeping some of it for myself. It is a battle we all fight in some form or another, some of us daily or even hourly.
Francis Chan
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When it comes down to, it's not about the form, it's about the content.
Nina Tassler
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When you are looking for corruption, you should look at the entire stratum of the society, while some forms of corruption are direct, others are indirect.
Wole Soyinka
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All political movements are basically anti-creative - since a political movement is a form of war.
William S. Burroughs
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Certainly the central Platonic idea, which is the idea of the ideas, these archetypal forms which stand outside of time is one which is confirmed by the psychedelic experience.
Terence McKenna
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The two of us could form a new kind of union; we could be free together.
Consuelo de Saint-Exupéry