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Quotes About Texture

Gel doesn't work in my hair because it has a life of its own.
~ Troy Garity
Layering in different patterns will keep things from appearing too studied.
~ Nate Berkus
I like to explore a lot of textural, arrangement aspects in the studio.
~ David Sylvian
There is a better chance of getting an exciting painting from a laboured study with texture than from a fine drawing without it.
~ John French Sloan
the detumescence of a nipple scraped in shimmy by cotton
~ David Foster Wallace
I don't necessarily love rotting bodies, but there's a texture to a rotting body that is un-believable. Have you ever seen a little rotted animal? I love looking at those things, just as much as I like to look at a close-up of some tree bark, or a small bug, or a cup of coffee, or a piece of pie. You get in close and the textures are wonderful.
~ David Lynch
Today the teacher told us that a ripe Camembert should have the same consistency as a human eyebrow.
~ David Sedaris
What was amazing about the apartments of long-standing adults was the accumulation of incidental texture. Not: I went and bought this lamp and this poster so I would have a lamp and a poster to furnish my life. But just stuff, so much stuff everywhere, somehow the consequence of a certain amount of time on earth.
~ Zadie Smith
A well-built brand is the culmination of intangibles that do not directly flow to the revenue or profitability of a company, but contribute to its texture. Forsaking them can take a subtle, collective toll.
~ Howard Schultz
Texture is very important. Just the feel of everything. It's not always about recording everything in pristine quality and having everything mixed where it's absolutely perfect. It's more about a vibe.
~ Washed Out
I always use dry shampoo, even if my hair isn't oily. It gives me so much texture and that bedhead vibe.
~ Bethany Mota
Yet in the city I was discovering, the collage of fantasy, pigment, quotation, and architecture that I walked through daily in my outfits and my obsessions, I came to notice small-scale transpositions, tiny openings within the texture of the present, where choices towards a freed thinking could be possible.
~ Unknown
My hair was so overprocessed that after it was shampooed, it was like a dry brillo pad. I'd almost say it was the texture of pubic hair, but pubic hair is softer and has more body.
~ Unknown
Communicate with visual literacy - Make good use of all the non-verbal ways of communication - color, shape, form, texture.
~ Unknown
world is sensation. We drift in an ocean of sensory stimuli: motion, color, texture, shape, heat, cold, natural symphonies of sound, an infinite number of scents, tastes beyond the human ability to catalogue. Nothing but sensation endures. Living things all die. Great cities do not last.
~ Dean Koontz
Much of the world is beautiful, and much more is at least fair to the eye, and what might be ugly is nevertheless of the same texture as everything else and clearly belongs in the tapestry.
~ Dean Koontz
His voice had sounded as though he lived entirely on mayonnaise and butter but never quite cleared his throat of them;
~ Dean Koontz
the wispy clouds of the morning had been knitting themselves up into a low sky the color of dirty wool
~ Diana Gabaldon
I can't stand eating sliders because they're often hard as a rock and they're dry.
~ Jonathan Cheban
Felt is not the easiest thing to animate. It's very flimsy.
~ Spike Jonze
Americans, whether armed or not, were still looking everywhere but at social class when parsing the texture of their lives. It wasn't so much that stressed-out blue-collar folks were clinging bitterly to their guns and religion, as Barack Obama had posited while running for president. It was more that guns and religion were keeping them from feeling bitter about the indignities inflicted on the middle class.
~ Unknown
Rioting has always been a London tradition. It has been since the early Middle Ages. There's hardly a spate of years that goes by without violent rioting of one kind or another. They happen so frequently that they are almost part of London's texture.
~ Peter Ackroyd
Since I first picked up the violin, I've been very interested in tone and texture: I would have very visceral reactions to the texture of a snare drum or a pedal steel guitar or a violin.
~ Andrew Bird
This is my favorite part about brioche. The dough doesn't quite know what to do with all that butter, and begins to come apart. But with enough time, it manages to bring itself back to center, to a satin consistency. I
~ Jodi Picoult