World Figure Skating

Famous quotes containing the words world, figure and/or skating:

“If everything is perfect, language is useless. This is true for animals. If animals don’t speak, it’s because everything’s perfect for them. If one day they start to speak, it will be because the world has lost a certain sort of perfection.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)

“The camera can represent flesh so superbly that, if I dared, I would never photograph a figure without asking that figure to take its clothes off.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

“In skating over thin ice, our safety is in our speed.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)