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Quotes About Balance

The mind is a useful tool but not a very good friend.
~ Stephen Levine
And he goes around killing people?" said Mort. He shook his head. "There's no justice."Death sighed. No, he said... there's just me.
~ Terry Pratchett, Mort
THERE IS NO JUSTICE" said Death "JUST ME
~ Terry Pratchett
Can't make a life and death decision when you are fighting off what I call choice-vertigo
~ Kaleb Kilton
Careful. When you dabble too much with reason life becomes nothing but a process of dying.
~ Unknown
Being crazy, for the rest of us, is a form of sanity.
~ Unknown
Maybe we're standing like coins on the edge?"Allie considered this. "Meaning?""Meaning, we might be able to shake things up a little, and find a way to come up heads.""Or tails, " suggested
~ Neal Shusterman, Everlost
If you make every game a life-and-death thing, you're going to have problems. You'll be dead a lot.
~ Dean Smith
You once told me some lives are worth more than others. How many deaths before the scales tipout of our favor?"She had no answer.
~ Kiersten White, And I Darken
It cost me never a stab nor squirm To tread by chance upon a worm. 'Aha my little dear' I say 'Your clan will pay me back one day.'
~ Dorothy Parker
Yet a little sleep a little slumber a little folding of the hands to sleep.
~ Anonymous
White space is to be regarded as an active element, not a passive background.
~ Jan Tschichold
Asymmetry is the rhythmic expression of funtional design. In addition to being more logical, asymmetry has the advantage that its complete appearance is far more optically effective than symmetry.
~ Jan Tschichold
A couturier must be an architect for design, a sculptor for shape, a painter for color, a musician for harmony, and a philosopher for temperance.
~ Cristobal Balenciaga
Space is the breath of art.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
Beauty is the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
~ Leon Battista Alberti
Asymmetry is the rhythmic expression of functional design.
~ Jan Tschichold
I have no recipe for how to combine things. But you must be sincere. And if you are, strangely, it will succeed.
~ Andree Putman
If design isn't profitable, then it's art.
~ Henrik Fisker
Design is important because chaos is so hard.
~ Jules Feiffer
The backgrounds by design are a very key part of the conversation, because I want a kind of fight or pressure to exist between the figure and the background.
~ Kehinde Wiley
We are searching for some kind of harmony between two intangibles: a form which we have not yet designed and a context which we cannot properly describe.
~ Christopher Alexander
Design is the organization of materials and processes in the most productive way, in a harmonious balance of all elements necessary for a certain function.
~ Laszlo Moholy-Nagy
Everything is design. Everything!
~ Paul Rand