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Quotes About Juxtaposed

It's our potential for good stuff I'm most interested in exploring, but that has most meaning when juxtaposed with things that can go wrong.
~ Morris Gleitzman
Stories should be like life, slightly frayed at the edges, full of loose ends and lives juxtaposed by accident rather than some grand design. Most of life has no meaning--so it must surely be a distortion of life to tell tales in which every single element is meaningful?
~ Salman Rushdie
Nature's great mistake was to have been unable to confine herself to one "kingdom": juxtaposed with the vegetable, everything else seems inopportune, out of place. The sun should have sulked at the appearance of the first insect, and gone out altogether with the advent of the chimpanzee.
~ E.M. Cioran
I guess the basic difference is that animation is sequential in time but in spatially juxtaposed as comics are. Each successive frame of a movie is projected on exactly the same space--the screen--while each frame of comics must occupy a different space. Space does for comics what time does for film!
~ Scott McCloud
Light or luminosity is created by the way elements are juxtaposed. They become reflective and a radiance comes from putting different things together.
~ Merce Cunningham
the soul as a series of selves juxtaposed in the course of life but distinct from each other which would die in turn or take turn about like those different selves
~ Marcel Proust
It's our potential for good stuff I'm most interested in exploring, but that has most meaning when juxtaposed with things that can go wrong.
~ Morris Gleitzman