A Quote by Wendelin Van Draanen

A painting is more than the sum of its parts

Wendelin Van Draanen

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Wendelin Van Draanen
American - Author
Born: January 6, 1965

It has been said: The whole is more than the sum of its parts. It is more correct to say that the whole is something else than the sum of its parts, because summing up is a meaningless procedure, whereas the whole-part relationship is meaningful.

Kurt Koffka

The whole is more than the sum of its parts.

Aristotle

A woman is more than the sum of her parts.

Jill Scott

Americans have always prized individuality - it is part of our national DNA - but America is a community that draws strength from the sum of our people and has always known that the total of that sum is worth far more than its individual parts.

Evan Bayh

Maybe he was more than the sum of his broken parts.

Dave Eggers

A good album should be more than the sum of its parts.

Ian Rankin

A good collection is more than just the sum of its parts.

Tom Peters

A painting is more than the sum of its parts,' he would tell me, and then go on to explain how the cow by itself is just a cow, and the meadow by itself is just grass and flowers, and the sun peeking through the trees is just a beam of light, but put them all together and you've got magic.

Wendelin Van Draanen

But that kind of falls in line; when you think about it, James Brown was a funk minimalist. All of those parts create a sum that's larger than than the individual parts.

Charlie Hunter

You are always trying to make something that is more than the sum of its parts.

Edward Hirsch

A composition is always more than the sum of its parts. In other words, a really good piece of music is more than itself. It's sort of like a prism, which you can see from each facet a single totality.

Yo-Yo Ma

I've said this forever - I've always believed the Today show is more than the sum of its parts.

Jeff Zucker

I've said this forever - I've always believed the Today show is more than the sum of its parts

Jeff Zucker

I worked out that you could have an interplay of comedy and theatre and achieve more than the sum of its parts.

Nick Mohammed

For all the power of video and film, I am not giving up my pen... together they are more than the sum of their parts.

Naomi Wolf

To me an anthology gives meaning to the phrase, "the whole is greater than the sum of its parts." Even if those individual parts are really f-ing hot.

Rachel Kramer Bussel

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