Famous quotes containing the words chain and/or analysis:
“A chain is no stronger than its weakest link, and life is after all a chain.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“Cubism had been an analysis of the object and an attempt to put it before us in its totality; both as analysis and as synthesis, it was a criticism of appearance. Surrealism transmuted the object, and suddenly a canvas became an apparition: a new figuration, a real transfiguration.”
—Octavio Paz (b. 1914)