Angle Quotes

• Creativity arises from our ability to see things from many different angles.

  Keri Smith

  Creativity, Different, Arise

  "How to be an explorer of the world helps readers tune back in". Interview with John Baichtal, www.wired.com. December 12, 2008.

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• Look at situations from all angles, and you will become more open.

  Dalai Lama

  Looks, Situation

  "Mercedes-Benz deletes Dalai Lama quote from Instagram feed, apologises to Chinese consumers". www.scmp.com. February 6, 2018.

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• Sometimes I sit and look at life from a different angle.

  Tupac Shakur

  Rapper, Different, Looks

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• The right angle is one of the world's basic shapes.

  Claes Oldenburg

  World, Shapes

  Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

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• Every fight is one between different angles of vision illuminating the same truth.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Fighting, Vision, Different

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• There are an infinity of angles at which one falls, only one at which one stands.

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Fall, Orthodoxy, Infinity

  Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). “The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton”, p.75, Simon and Schuster

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• 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

  Success, Business, Lying

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• Reality is like a face reflected in the blade of a knife; its properties depend on the angle from which we view it.

  Hsing Yun

  Reality, Views, Knives

  Hsing Yun (2016). “Describing the Indescribable: A Commentary on the Diamond Sutra”, p.128, Simon and Schuster

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• When I start a film, I can sort of shut my eyes, sit somewhere quiet and imagine the movie finished. I can imagine the camera angles, I can even imagine the type of music. Without knowing the tune, I can imagine the type of music it needs to be.

  Peter Jackson

  Eye, Knowing, Cameras

  "Comic-Con 2011: Steven Spielberg and Peter Jackson Interview ADVENTURES OF TINTIN; Spielberg Says Jackson Is Scheduled to Shoot the Sequel". Press conference, collider.com. July 22, 2011.

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• A vertical line is dignity. The horizontal line is peaceful. The obtuse angle is action. That's universal, it is primary.

  Janet Collins

  Peaceful, Lines, Action

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• It is always quietly thrilling to find yourself looking at a world you know well but have never seen from such an angle before.

  Bill Bryson

  Finding Yourself, World, Wells

  Bill Bryson (2010). “At Home: A Short History of Private Life”, p.17, Random House

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• What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Life, Men, Vision

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2004). “A Dream Too Wild: Emerson Meditations for Every Day of the Year”, Unitarian Universalist Association of Congregations

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• Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.

  Lord Chesterfield

  Humility, Bait, Modesty

  Lord Philip Dormer Stanhope Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield (1855). “The Works of Lord Chesterfield: Including His Letters to His Son, Etc : to which is Prefixed, an Original Life of the Author”, p.341

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• Women have much to tell us. Women are capable of seeing things in a different angle. Women can pose questions that we men cannot understand.

  Pope Francis

  Men, Different, Seeing

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• 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.

  Douglas Sirk

  Gone, Reason, Certain

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• To raise new questions, new possibilities, to regard old problems from a new angle, requires creative imagination and marks real advance in science.

  Albert Einstein

  Real, Creativity, Science

  Albert Einstein, Leopold Infeld (1966). “Evolution of Physics”, p.92, Simon and Schuster

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• 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.

  Gerard Butler

  Long, Trying, Lanes

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• The state of minds vary according to the angle under which one examines them.

  Ella Maillart

  Mind, Literature, States

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  Cock your hat - angles are attitudes.

  Frank Sinatra

  Attitude, Hats, Rat Pack

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• 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.

  Beth Gibbons

  Trying, Three, Needs

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• I seldom think when I take a picture. My eyes and fingers react - click. But first, it's most important to decide on the angle at which your photograph is to be taken.

  Alfred Eisenstaedt

  Photography, Taken, Eye

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• The exact objectives of Islam Inc. are obscure. Needless to say everyone involved has a different angle, and they all intend to cross each other up somewhere along the line.

  William S. Burroughs

  Islam, Atheism, Lines

  William S. Burroughs (1984). “Naked lunch”, Grove Pr

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• This city can be kind of brutal, so you see your dreams from every different angle, but ultimately it's about acting and if you enjoy acting, you will always enjoy acting.

  Radha Mitchell

  Dream, Cities, Acting

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• Used as kites, these rigid stable aeroplanes are superior to the very best cellular kites I can make; they are lighter, pull harder per square foot, attain a greater angle of elevation, and have fewer parts.

  Lawrence Hargrave

  Squares, Feet, Kites

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• I didn't know how to go about preparing for the part of someone who can't remember who he is. The frustration angle is written in, but there's also this incredible passive state

  Tom Berenger

  Frustration, Remember, Incredibles

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