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Quotes About Texture

I want paint to work as flesh.
~ Lucian Freud
Napa cabbage is very beautiful, all those long, pale leaves with ruffled edges.
~ Nobu Matsuhisa
Uncolored, natural, pop-up sponges, made from all-natural cellulose have better absorbency, better texture, and a better smell than the nylon versions
~ Peter Miller
Pureed soups kinda suck. By definition, they have one flavor and one texture, a visual blank space where something much more interesting should be.
~ Chris Morocco
There is more to be pondered in the grain and texture of life than traditional fiction allows. The work of essayists is vital precisely because it permits and encourages self-knowledge in a way that is less indirect than fiction, more open and speculative.
~ Charles J. Shields
Music is very similar to comedy: It's all about texture, timing, context, vocabulary, performance. When someone's onstage doing a solo, essentially it's the same thing as what a comedian does. They're in the moment. They're listening.
~ Reggie Watts
Every company has its own texture, vocabulary, and singular place in dance history, and I have always wanted to share my perspective of these world renowned institutions.
~ David Hallberg
I would say Alison Krauss was a big influence. Patty Loveless, Trisha Yearwood, Faith Hill. I loved, growing up, female voices with a lot of texture and a lot of character to their voices.
~ Carly Pearce
I don't want to say I hear voices; well, actually I do hear voices, but I don't think it's supernatural. I think it's just that when characters are given enough texture and backbone, then lo and behold, they stand on their own.
~ Anne Tyler
Radio voices have a solid, even texture.
~ Dev Hynes
I love the sound of voices singing together, congregational singing, anything like gospel, or folk, or sea shanties. I spent quite a bit of time in choirs growing up, and in the world-touring music group, Anuna. It's a sound with very rich texture, voices singing together.
~ Hozier
Listen to the triple fugue in 'Magnificat' - the first subject is seven voices, the second one has 52 different voices, the third uses five; then I combine all together. Such textures you cannot call primitive.
~ Krzysztof Penderecki
I don't think there's anything wrong with a little sweat. I'm always moving, so it's normal for me, and it actually makes my curly hair better because it gives it a bit more texture and volume.
~ Jillian Hervey
My hair is super fine, so I love using Batiste Dry Shampoo to give it volume after I shower and dry my hair. It also gives me extra body and texture for when I choose to wear my hair in a French braid.
~ Oksana Masters
And yet the feeling of injustice itself turned out to be strangely physical. Even realer, in a way, than a her hurting, smelling, sweating body. Injustice had a shape, an a weight, and a temperature, and a texture, and a very bad taste.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Brick and bricklaying somehow ring of an alternative order of flesh, not raw of course, but scarlet enough, and made up of small identical cells.
~ Joseph Brodsky
The comforter on this bed was a dark burgundy and Jenise's lighter toned skin was enticing against it.
~ A.C. Arthur
Whatever comes under the heading of fugal form partakes in some way of the nature of a fugue. You already know, I feel sure, that in texture all fugues are polyphonic or contrapuntal (the terms are identical in meaning). Therefore, it follows that all fugal forms are polyphonic or contrapuntal in texture.
~ Aaron Copland
By drawing or exposing two or more patterns on the same bit of film I can create harmony and textual effects.
~ Norman McLaren
Before they had crunchy peanut butter, I would put peanuts in the creamy peanut butter.
~ Jim Harbaugh
Regardless of whether you prefer your waffle light golden or dark brown, it should be crisp on the outside and light and fluffy on the inside.
~ Sohla El-Waylly
I have made bouquets of pleats, bouquets of flowers, bouquets of ruffles, bouquets of feathers. Often I design in mousseline, held tightly around the waist, and with something else going on all around.
~ Giambattista Valli
You always need a textural landscape. I think that's what fashion is about, and I think when you come to a brand and you're trying to re-instill its history, the history only comes through being personal.
~ Jonathan Anderson
If you take suede leather and put it on a piece of steel, and put moisture on it, it actually sticks.
~ Nik Wallenda