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Quotes About Angle

La vita, dopo tutto, appare molto più brillante se la si considera da un solo punto di vista
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Whoever has the best take is what matters. My challenge is finding the best take, and it'll always be that.
~ Hasan Minhaj
He had no ears. The artificial ones, which now stood out at an angle from the fine wire, were his one weakness. They were made of wax and painted a shell pink, but the rest of his face was yellow.
~ Robert W. Chambers
Byerly will no doubt wish to squire Rish." Thus saving steps for ImpSec, too. Mamere was well aware of every angle. Ivan managed not to choke. "Just . . . don't invite Miles. Or let him invite himself.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
If the gods saw people's souls but not their bodies, in mirror to the way people saw bodies but not souls, it might explain why the gods were so careless of such things as appearance, or other bodily functions. Such as pain? Was pain an illusion, from the gods' point of view? Perhaps heaven was not a place, but merely an angle of view, a vantage, a perspective.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
instinctive daddy reflex, the same move that had probably saved me from breaking my neck or hurtling to my death a hundred times, only I'd never seen it in action from this angle before, and I was amazed at its speed and precision. Too bad he didn't have an arm like that he could use to save himself.
~ Ruth Ozeki
the farthest angle from the second opening
~ Alexandre Dumas
It fought, like the angels and devils, in mid-air, cleaving the atmosphere like a bird, describing a parabolic curve and descending upon its victim at just the exact angle of incidence to make the most of its velocity and weight.
~ Ambrose Bierce
I think that finding a way into somebody's life that's sort of off from a side angle can tell you more about that person than a greatest hits approach.
~ Bill Condon
Turn things around sometimes and look at life from a different perspective.
~ Jean Wilson
A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
~ Ansel Adams
I come at it from a different angle of attack with each novel, searching for the technological texture the story demands. There isn't a recipe; it's more of an instinct.
~ Alastair Reynolds
A novel, even a social realist one, can't simply be a comprehensive rendering of what is. A novel requires a special angle or approach, whether in structure or language or theme, to justify itself.
~ Chang-Rae Lee
In a story, you have to have a theme and an angle, you have to have a beginning, middle and an end. You have to have a defining moment and kick it to death. You gotta be able to recognize that, by the way. It probably takes experience.
~ Dan Jenkins
Hey this is Lenore! Yup, it sure is Lenore! Huh, maybe he can't hear me, maybe I should spell it. L-e-n-o-p There's no p in Lenore , Lenore. Oh yeah? Then what's this raggamuffin? Pssssssssssss Aaaaagh! How are you even projecting it at that angle!?!
~ Roman Dirge
Tão certo é que a paisagem depende do ponto de vista, e que o melhor modo de apreciar o chicote é ter-lhe o cabo na mão.
~ Machado de Assis
Success in solving the problem depends on choosing the right aspect, on attacking the fortress from its accessible side.
~ George Polya
ABASED  (ABA'SED)   adj.[with heralds] is a term used of the wings of eagles, when the top looks downwards towards the point of the shield; or when the wings are shut; the natural way of bearing them being spread with the top pointing to the chief of the angle.Bailey.Chambers.
~ Samuel Johnson
You think it's all obvious and straightforward, this world. But really, it's all in who is doing the looking.
~ Sarah Dessen
One must bear in mind the odd angle or slant that the rays of love have to take in order to reach a heart like mine.
~ Saul Bellow
openly desirous of my company, so alight with manifest appreciation of every angle of my being.
~ Scott Turow
If you lead a simple life, and that story is written, then that story will not satisfy. It needs an angle. Suppose there is no angle?
~ Audrey Hepburn
Art is not an object, but a way of looking at an object.
~ Elaine Equi
For me, an aerial picture is no different than a close-up portrait. It's a question of framing and angle. Helicopters are great for that. But I've also used planes. Of course, I always have a harness.
~ Yann Arthus-Bertrand