Famous quotes containing the words geometric and/or forms:
“New York ... is a city of geometric heights, a petrified desert of grids and lattices, an inferno of greenish abstraction under a flat sky, a real Metropolis from which man is absent by his very accumulation.”
—Roland Barthes (19151980)
“The terrorist and the policeman both come from the same basket. Revolution, legalitycounter-moves in the same game; forms of idleness at bottom identical.”
—Joseph Conrad (18571924)