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Quotes About Angular

The speaker was stringy and angular, his blond hair pulled back in a ponytail, his plaid workman's shirtsleeves rolled up around his pale biceps. Journalism major, I guessed.
~ Jonathan Lethem
One, a young man, was tall, thin and angular; even muffled inside a heavy dark coat he walked a little like an affronted heron. The
~ Douglas Adams
My drawing for women is really curvy. My drawings for men are actually quite angular.
~ Christian Louboutin
Her life is architected, elegant and angular, a beauty to behold, and mine is a stew, a juicy, sloppy mess of ingredients and feelings and emotions, too much salt and spice, too much anxiety, always a little dribbling down the front of my shirt. But have you tasted it? Have you tasted it. It's delicious.
~ Jami Attenberg
Fosse would say that it's important to trust silence. He very much liked the use of the tacit, or silent, count, where nothing is happening. He also liked percussion. His is a world of angular movement and mystery, quiet, semi-taciturn and percussive.
~ Ann Reinking
Biologically, I'm lucky - an angular face and dark colouring which shows up well on camera.
~ Robert Carlyle
The landlady of a boarding-house is a parallelogram - that is, an oblong angular figure, which cannot be described, but which is equal to anything
~ Stephen Leacock
She was tall, angular, striking in a Glenda Jackson sort of way.
~ Ann Cleeves
The house seemed so different at night. Everything was in its correct place, of course, but somehow the furniture seemed more angular and the pictures on the wall more one-dimensional. She remembered somebody saying that at night we are all strangers, even to ourselves, and this struck her as being true.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
I have a very angular face, so my makeup routine is focused around softening my features, and I've finally learned how to contour to my advantage.
~ Andreja Pejic
Her eyes were still closed, and in the darkness, in her dark dress and coat, she seemed an assemblage of angular fragments...
~ Sarah Waters
Due to some mental hiccup I can't explain, when I think of God, I picture Hugh Hefner: a thin, angular man with a prominent chin in a maroon smoking jacket.
~ Jonathan Tropper
Her face was made of angular planes, the shape of her mouth clear-cut, a sensual mouth held closed with inflexible precision. She kept her hands in the coat pockets, her posture taut, as if she resented immobility...
~ Ayn Rand
The research included neutron resonance spectroscopy, the angular distribution of pion elastic and inelastic scattering on nuclei with optical model fitting.
~ James Rainwater
His physiognomy had an air of requesting your attention, which it rewarded or not, according to the charm you found in a blue eye of remarkable fixedness and a jaw of somewhat angular mold, which is supposed to bespeak resolution.
~ Henry James
I find the aristocratic parts of London so unattractive and angular; the architecture is so white and gated. But in New York, it's different - even uptown it's really grand, and there's no real segregation there. It's all mixed up.
~ Imogen Poots
Because values on a clock face increase in a clockwise direction, we expect greater quantities to be indicated by greater arcs in a clockwise direction
~ Stephen M. Kosslyn
If you want a robot to maneuver aggressively, it has to be small. As you scale things down, the 'moment of inertia' - the resistance to angular motion - drops dramatically.
~ Vijay Kumar
The beast was a nightmare, close to nine feet tall, crouching on two thin hind limbs. A lone foreleg, long and multijointed, jutted down from its strangely bifurcated chest. From a hunched, angular shoulder blade, the demon's sinuous neck rose to a flat, elongated head.
~ Steven Erikson
His five feet three rested angular on the folding chair, a body small, well-wrought and somehow precious, as if it were the forgotten creation of any goldsmith—even Cellini—shrouded now in dark serge and waiting to be put up for auction.
~ Thomas Pynchon
tres números, su masa, su momento angular y su carga eléctrica. El
~ Kip S. Thorne
Ordinary photons do have spin, they have a notion of helicity so they spin around their direction on motion.
~ Roger Penrose
It was a motorcycle. Black, angular, and sleek, unmistakably European, it was the most beautiful object Carter had ever seen. He wanted it. He would fight anyone who tried to take it away from him. How soon could he ride it?
~ Glen David Gold
He wore a black hat and a drooping moustache. His face was angular but the eyes, like the eyes of most cowhands, were bored. It occurred to Miss Pink, acknowledging the introductions with grace, that the bored eyes went with the myth, as an expression of contempt went with the gangster myth.
~ Gwen Moffat