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Quotes About Shapeless

There is nothing like calamity for refreshing the moment. Ironically, the last several years my life had begun to feel shapeless, like underwear with the elastic gone, the days down around my ankles.
~ Abigail Thomas
his objection to golf as a game "shapeless and haphazard," whose only redeeming feature was the tee boxes!
~ Agatha Christie
Sand, which didn't even have a form of it's own. Yet, not a single thing could stand against this shapeless, destructive power. The very fact that it had no form was doubtless the highest manifestation of its strenght, was it not?
~ K?b? Abe
Without time," the angel said, "you have only the bottomless, shapeless mire of eternity." "FYI, philosophy bores me." "Not philosophy. Reality. Time is what gives life significance.
~ J.R. Ward
I think love is the greatest force in the universe. It's shapeless like water. It only takes the shape of things it becomes.
~ Guillermo del Toro
An idea is a being incorporeal, which has no subsistence by itself, but gives figure and form unto shapeless matter, and becomes the cause of manifestation.
~ Alice A Bailey
The man's face grew unrecognizable, shapeless, and still Jackson beat him. I wasn't witnessing a fight, or a rescue. I was beholding punishment. A sentence... I realized he was seeing a maze of present and future, a web of occurrences visible only to him. As if he were fate itself. . . .
~ Kresley Cole
There's ither poets, much your betters, Far seen in Greek, deep men o' letters, Hae thought they had ensur'd their debtors, A' future ages; Now moths deform in shapeless tatters, Their unknown pages.
~ Robert Burns
A guy got out. He was young. Early twenties, maybe. Six feet tall. Couple hundred pounds. Maybe more. Most of it fat. He was a big shapeless guy. He looked slow and clumsy.
~ Lee Child
They used to say that the universe is made essentially of hexagonal rock crystals, also — and especially — where it is darker and more shapeless, in the spaces that open up beyond the Milky Way. Those same hexagonal crystals are alveoli in the brain, where images emerged. And the central commissure of the encephalon, two entwined serpents, is to be found in the Milky Way.
~ Roberto Calasso
Mi ero voluta senza limiti ed ero informe come l'infinito
~ Simone de Beauvoir
No battle was hard, no decision was dangerous where there was no soggy uncertainty, no shapeless evasion to encounter.
~ Ayn Rand
Facts, however numerous, do not constitute a science. Like innumerable grains of sand on the sea shore, single facts appear isolated, useless, shapeless; it is only when compared, when arranged in their natural relations, when crystallized by the intellect, that they constitute the eternal truths of science.
~ Steven Johnson
It was a terrible, indescribable thing vaster than any subway train—a shapeless congeries of protoplasmic bubbles, faintly self-luminous, and with myriads of temporary eyes forming and unforming as pustules of greenish light all over the tunnel-filling front that bore down upon us, crushing the frantic penguins and slithering over the glistening floor that it and its kind had swept so evilly free of all litter.
~ H.P. Lovecraft
If you have to choose between something that has form and something that doesn't, go for the one without form. That's my rule.
~ Haruki Murakami
I shall draw forth thy bones one by one ere I send thee to the devil. So that for all time thy shapeless body shall serve a a carpet for all the minions of Hell.
~ Steven Brust
A blouse that hits at the hips or above will keep you from seeming shapeless in a flowy skirt.
~ Brad Goreski
Air, meskipun ia menggenang dan mengalir dan tak memiliki bentuk sendiri, adalah roda tempat kita dibentuk.
~ Mike Carey
Because the eye gazes but can catch no glimpse of it, It is called elusive. Because the ear listens but cannot hear it, It is called the rarefied. Because the hand feels for it but cannot find it, It is called the infinitesimal. … These are called the shapeless shapes, Forms without form, Vague semblances. Go towards them, and you can see no front; Go after them, and you see no rear.
~ C.G. Jung
Because we are amorphous we hold that in reverence, thus the blade is swung.
~ Tite Kubo
Without time," the angel said, "you have only the bottomless, shapeless mire of eternity." "FYI, philosophy bores me." "Not philosophy. Reality. Time is what gives life significance.
~ J.R. Ward
It was as crude as his drafts always were. But it accomplished the enormous feat of making this shapeless blob of potential material emerge 'out of the everywhere into here.
~ Christopher Isherwood
That's it. That's all there is. The cosmos has no shape at all – no such thing as time or distance, no physical laws, no cause and effect.
~ Greg Egan
Out of any two thoughts I have, one is devoted to death. Our days an uncertainty, a chaos and shapeless, all that our lives are blurs down, like a landscape reflected in water.
~ Charles Wright