Quotes About Form

Throughout my career I swam for form. Speed came as a result of it.

With music, when you finish a record, you are entwined with it throughout your existence in a way which is both interesting and challenging because it's a living form, you have to come back to it.

Javelin throw is a very technical event and a lot depends on the day's form.

My throwing motion is what it is.

To improve my free throws I went back to the mechanics and really learning how to have form and shoot the ball, so I have to get comfortable with that.

When I kick I tend to be a little bit too tight and all over the place.

The word "linga" means "the form." When creation began to happen, or when the unmanifest became manifest, the first form that it assumed was that of an ellipsoid, or a three-dimensional ellipse, which is what we call a linga. It started as an ellipsoid, and then took on many other shapes and forms. If you go into deep states of meditativeness, you will find that before a point of absolute dissolution, once again the energy takes on the form of a linga.

Koliko ?e biti potrebno revolucija, koliko ratova da bismo se vratili onoj izuzetno reakcionarnoj istini da je 'strogost' prvi uslov svake hijerarhije, i da je stega ustvari kalup oblika.

If a lot of people gripped a knife and fork the way they do a golf club, they'd starve to death.

The mind demands pattern and form, which build up slowly and require repeated passes, with each pass going deeper and probing further.

To find a form that accommodates the mess, that is the task of the artist now.

Well, most textbooks say language is a mechanism for expressing thought. But language is thought. Thought is information given form. The form is language.

Why? Well, most textbooks say language is a mechanism for expressing thought, Mocky. But language is thought. Thought is information given form. The form is language. The form of this language is … amazing." "What amazes you?" "Mocky, when you learn another tongue, you learn the way another people see the world, the universe." He nodded. "And as I see into this language, I begin to see … too much." "It sounds very poetical.

To those of us who pride ourselves on being "informal," I'd encourage us to consider what story we could possibly be telling without form. Is our story merely about how cool our pastor is and how loud our subwoofers are? Or have we truly developed a biblical theology of worship that imparts the only story that really matters to the next generation?

as Flannery O'Connor put it, "In the act of writing, one sees that the way a thing is made, controls and is inseparable from the whole meaning of it. The form of a story gives it meaning which any other form would change."6

The truth, the absolute truth, is that the chief beauty for the theatre consists in fine bodily proportions.

The mind is vast in its combinations of time, space and form. It contains every vibration from subtle to gross.

Words move, music moves Only in time; but that which is only living Can only die. Words, after speech, reach Into the silence. Only by the form, the pattern, Can words or music reach The stillness.

A single model enables me to focus on one thing at a time, separating design and form and color into three successive stages.

Think chest/hips/ push, or CHP, when it's time for uphill running. Chest up, hips forward, push strongly off each foot.

There comes with old age a time when the heart is no longer fusible or malleable, and must retain the form in which it has cooled down.

Music is geometry in time.

Style is time's fool. Form is time's student

I have always loved magic realism as a form of writing. I have also been fascinated for a long time with the intersection of science and religion.