Curved Surfaces

Famous quotes containing the words curved and/or surfaces:

    “They are not flat surfaces
    Having curved outlines.
    They are round
    Tapering toward the top.”
    —Wallace Stevens (1879–1955)

    “Footnotes are the finer-suckered surfaces that allow tentacular paragraphs to hold fast to the wider reality of the library.”
    —Nicholson Baker (b. 1957)