Famous quotes containing the words full, canvas and/or jacket:
“Yet what are all such gaieties to me
Whose thoughts are full of indices and surds?
x2 7x 53
= 1 1/3”
—Lewis Carroll [Charles Lutwidge Dodgson] (1832–1898)
“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)
“Old age begins in the nursery, and before the young American is put into jacket and trowsers, he says, “I want something which I never saw before” and “I wish I was not I.””
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)