Surface Quotes
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And sometimes men fail, I answered silently. Sometimes they don't forgive. Sometimes what you see is only the bright surface of something cold and deep.
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Keep a cool surface. Calm. Detached. As inside a part of you has been shattered.
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Our apparitions, the things you know us by, are simply childish. Beneath it is all dark, it is all spreading, it is unfathomably deep; but now and again we rise to the surface and that is what you see us by.
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We don't have to look far for miracles because they're all around us. Everything is astonishing. The universe on it's surface is alive with mystery.
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I look at the textures, surfaces, colors, and the individual objects in the painting. And then I wonder: what are the relationships among them? Those relationships are everything.
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...to slip beneath the surface and soar along the silent bottom of the sea agile and shining in water honeycombed with light.
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Light has not just intensity, but also a vibration, which is capable of roughening a smooth material, of giving a three-dimensional quality to a flat surface.
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I like neurotic people. I like troubled people. Not that I don't like squared-away people, but I prefer neurotic people. I like to hear rumblings beneath the surface.
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What’s so incredibly amusing with photography is that while seemingly an art of the surface, it catches things I haven’t even noticed. And it pains me not to have seen things in all their depth.
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I was a terrible Sugar Babies addict, so I had more cavities than the surface of the moon.
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Stuart Davis.. ..is one of but few, who realized his canvas as a.. ..two-dimensional surface plane.
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I love the vast surface of silence; and it is my chief delight to break it.
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Late, by myself, in the boat of myself, no light and no land anywhere, cloudcover thick. I try to stay just above the surface, yet I'm already under and living within the ocean.
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I have always wanted to know what's going on under the surface.
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Vanity is but the surface.
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But the surface of the Earth was meant for man. He wasn't meant to live in a hole in the ground.
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What was created by the era of the proper gentleman was excellent table manners and genocide over most of the surface of the planet.
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I'm interested in color belonging to something, where it takes on a completely new kind of vibrancy, rather than being what you would call straight abstract paintings. And anyway it is so much more exciting trying to find out about the three dimensions of color and sticking it down on a two dimensional surface.
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Influence is to be measured, not by the extent of surface it covers, but by its kind.
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If you look at the things only on the surface, you’ll probably always draw more negative. But if you look a little deeper, you’ll find the positivity.
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I'm interested in psychic phenomena, I'm interested in things that are happening invisibly beneath the surface.
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You know, people seldom go to the trouble of scratching the surface of things to find the inner truth.
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As a general thing, I've always been drawn to characters who appear to be one thing on the surface, but are actually something else underneath.
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But we're talking ice a millimeter thick just adhering to the outer surface of the wing. A big chunk of clear ice. I've never heard of anything like that.
