Top 1200 Sharp Edges Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I'm quite sharp but not particularly academic.

I am passionate about keeping the human dimension in things. You have to keep the rough edges and the inconsistencies, that's what makes it interesting. I've always striven to be as sloppy as possible.

Every blade has two edges; he who wounds with one wounds himself with the other.

In indies, life is very dark and realistic, and in mainstream films, the edges are all rounded off and very sentimentalized.

Cinderella is a little edgy and a little rough around the edges.

These are the young women [in Stand by Me] that we grew up knowing and hopefully they feel a little rough around the edges, because it's true to life.

Pushing the envelope' sort of implies that you're inside the envelope with everyone else, and you're trying to find the edges on the outsides.

I don't like my language watered down, I don't like my edges rounded off.

Don't be sharp or flat; just be natural.

The directors are always sharp. It's true.

In nature there are few sharp lines.

Hungry ears are sharp ones.

I'm maybe not quite as sharp as I used to be.

The things that separate the planes are the incisions and the edges of the matter. Each separate layer of cutting or painting is visible and readable as an edge.

I have my own story, and I love my story, but I know I can't tell it alone, not now. Because stories have centers, but they don't have edges. No boundaries.

We believe that we invent symbols. The truth is that they invent us; we are their creatures, shaped by their hard, defining edges.

Sharp are the arrows of a broken heart.

A sharp spear needs no polish.

At its edges, a painting makes its surrender to reality. The ways in which it can do so are endlessly revealing, as infinite as the potential forms of painting itself.

I grew into it. It grew into me. It and I blurred at the edges, became one amorphous, seeping, crawling thing.

I'm constantly working on these edges of photography, either to employ so much information or reduce information to the point of collapse.

When you're little and you don't have much dough, you have to innovate. You have to be sharp.

A great empire, like a great cake, is most easily diminished at the edges.

I believe with all my heart that the Church of Jesus Christ should be a Church of blurred edges.

Love is such a vast sea, it has neither edges nor ends nor corners.

Our memories, the way we tend to experience them, are sort of fuzzy around the edges, like a watercolor that has bled into the past and is not totally clear.

Though I play at the edges of knowing, truly I know our part is not knowing, but looking, and touching, and loving

I used to try to write around the edges, but now I try to walk a more direct line.

And who are you, the proud Lord said that I must bow so low? Only a cat of a different coat, that's all the truth I know. In a coat of gold or a coat of red, a lion still has claws. And, mine are as long and sharp, my Lord as long and sharp as yours. And so he spoke, and so he spoke, that Lord of Castamere, but now the rains weep o'er his hall, with no one there to hear. Yes, now the rains weep o'er his hall, and not a soul to hear.

The beauty and charm of the wilderness are his for the asking, for the edges of the wilderness lie close beside the beaten roads of the present travel.

I am rough around the edges, and I am not a polished girl.

What else should our lives be but a continual series of beginnings, of painful settings out into the unknown, pushing off from the edges of consciousness into the mystery of what we have not yet become.

Sharp is the kiss of the falcon's beak.

We can't afford to just nibble around the edges of the status quo. We need to take the actions to secure our neighborhoods, to make sure that everyone has opportunity.

Writers sometimes give up what is most strange and wonderful about their writing - soften their roughest edges - to accommodate themselves toward a group response.

the 'total overpaintings' developed... through incessant reworking. The original motif peeped through the edges. Gradually it vanished completely.

I can be kind of razor sharp in my disapproval.

The hawk's cry is as sharp as its beak.

If she was broken, she would slash him with her jagged edges, reckless as a drunkard with a shattered bottle.

In nature there are few sharp lines

The leader builds dispersed and diverse leadership - distributing leadership to the outermost edges of the circle to unleash the power of shared responsibility.

A sharp knife is the best tool you can have in the kitchen.

Selfliss giving rounds the edges in spiritual practice. Many people can meditate very well but they're still very egotistical.

I am not who I was,' he whispered, gripping the edges of the column, 'but I know who I am.'... 'And I won't give up.

I suppose I am a bit of rough. I'm originally from Coolock: I'm rough around the edges.

No trauma has discrete edges. Trauma bleeds. Out of wounds and across boundaries.

When we wake, it is because something, some event, some pinprick even, disturbs the edges of what we’ve taken as reality.

Tim Howard is as sharp as a tank.

If not just the brain but the quirks that made the individual were composed of recycled matter only, it was hard to be sure where the edges of one such being ended and another person began.

Usually my ideas for work have revolved around my interest in people, especially people that live on the edges of society.

Dead fields under a November sky, scattered rose petals brown and turning up at the edges, empty pools scummed with algae, rot, decomposition, dust.

My punches are crisp, powerful, and sharp.

But standing in that hallway, it was all coming back to me. Memories were waiting at the edges of things, beckoning to me.

There are two voices: the first says write; the second hardly speaks, but I know what he wants. And if I let him, nothing would get done. He hovers at the edges.

Frankly, I'm mainly telling the story to myself. Thinking about audience is too daunting, and worst case, invites you to homogenize, to soften the hard edges of things.

There are certain sounds that I've found work well in nearly any context. Their function is not so much musical as spatial: they define the edges of the territory of the music.

And that's an even greater love: to love somebody when he's a little...worn at the edges. —Teddy Bear

On their sofas of spice and feathers, the concubines also slept fretfully. In those days the Earth was still flat, and people dreamed often of falling over edges.

If you round out your edges, you lose your edge.

The characters have desperation and it doesn't work out for everyone. Maybe it's not fair because I'm responding to the adaptations that smooth out the edges.