Angle Quotes

If there is any one secret of success, it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own. (Henry Ford)
Every journey conceals another journey within its lines: the path not taken and the forgotten angle. View quote
Jeanette Winterson
If I can say one thing for my pictures, it is a certain craftsmanship. A thought which has gone into every angle. There is nothing there without an optical reason. View quote
Douglas Sirk
The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them. View quote
Ella Maillart
What the newer landscape artists see in a circle of a hundred degrees in Nature they press together unmercifully into an angle of vision of only forty-five degrees. And furthermore, what is in Nature separated by large spaces, is compressed into a cramped space and overfills and oversatiates the eye, creating an unfavorable and disquieting effect on the viewer. View quote
Caspar David Friedrich
It is not the right angle that attracts me, nor the straight line, hard and inflexible, created by man. What attracts me is the free and sensual curve - the curve that I find in the mountains of my country, in the sinuous course of its rivers, in the body of the beloved woman. View quote
Oscar Niemeyer
I deliberately disregarded the right angle and rationalist architecture designed with ruler and square to boldly enter the world of curves and straight lines offered by reinforced concrete.... This deliberate protest arose from the environment in which I lived, with its white beaches, its huge mountains, its old baroque churches, and the beautiful suntanned women. View quote
Oscar Niemeyer
There is no single face in nature, because every eye that looks upon it, sees it from its own angle. So every man's spice-box seasons his own food. View quote
Zora Neale Hurston
To knock a thing down, especially if it is cocked at an arrogant angle, is a deep delight of the blood. View quote
George Santayana
As lines, so loves oblique may well Themselves in every angle greet; But ours so truly parallel, Though infinite, can never meet. View quote
Andrew Marvell
Towns should be laid out not as an exact square nor with salient angles, but in circular form, to give a view of the enemy from many points. Defense is difficult where there are salient angles because the angle protects the enemy rather than the inhabitants. (Vitruvius)
Every man of genius sees the world at a different angle from his fellows, and there is his tragedy. View quote
Havelock Ellis
I am, sir, a Brother of the Angle. View quote
Izaak Walton
The mere formulation of a problem is far more often essential than its solution, which may be merely a matter of mathematical or experimental skill. To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle requires creative imagination and makres real advances in science. View quote
Albert Einstein
I think my Latino culture has equipped me with a different point of view than the rest of my counterparts, and seeing things from a different angle has helped me a lot. I feel very proud of my culture, of my Latino heritage. View quote
Nina Garcia
I approach dancing from a different angle than those who begin dancing at 8 or 9. Those who have studied from the beginning never question anything. View quote
Rudolf Nureyev
I no longer believe that just about everything is funny, if viewed from the proper angle. View quote
Tom Perrotta
From the political angle, I'm trying to be apolitical if you will. I mean people say, 'Are you a red state or blue state?', I say, 'I'm purple.' I think there are great ideas on both sides of the aisle and neither side has cornered the market. View quote
Brad Thor
As long as you do the best work that you can and not make it bland... because you're going down a lane that is trying to make everybody happy. You have to take an angle on these things. View quote
Gerard Butler
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. View quote
Yann Arthus-Bertrand
Facebook's the real deal. Nobody can buy Facebook now. Everybody has taken an angle at it. But Facebook may be the place that organizes everybody's personal information. It's got a very good chance of being that. (Barry Diller)
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. View quote
Bill Condon
For us tall people, the whole key is that your hips and your knees should form a right angle when you sit down. That's where backs and hips get to be problems for big guys. View quote
Phil Jackson
You feel the music needs something but you don't know what. So you start searching, fitting, measuring, trying. Every time you try another angle. And sometimes that's frustrating, especially if you don't come up with something for three days. View quote
Beth Gibbons
An illustration is a visual editorial - its just as nuanced. Everything that goes into it is a call you make: every color, every line weight, every angle. View quote
Charles M. Blow