Baroque Quotes - Page 4

• Fall 2013 was inspired by the 1970s equestrian lifestyle. I wanted to incorporate the moody and romantic - intricate baroque detailing and classic menswear elements - with something tougher and edgier in a nod to London's rock n' roll underground.

  Rachel Zoe

  Fall, Rocks, Elements

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• So a lot of what you see in the Baroque Cycle is me wanting to be one of those guys. In the case of Anathem, I needed something that was more formal, less flashy, as if it had been translated from the classical language of another planet, but enlivened with slang terms that a teenage narrator would enjoy throwing around.

  Neal Stephenson

  Teenage, Guy, Narrators

  Source: www.avclub.com

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• I think what inspires me is in a constant state of flux...it's easier to stick to photographers and perhaps cinematographers, though the great medieval, Mannerist, and Baroque painters of Italian, Spanish, Flemish, and German origin are a constant source of inspiration, along with select modernists like Dali.

  Anton Yelchin

  Inspiration, Thinking, Italian

  Source: www.pasunautre.com

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• The language of the novel differs from the just-the-facts language of the old tales. It's robust and earthy, sometimes even baroque.

  Marisa Silver

  Facts, Language, Sometimes

  Source: therumpus.net

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