Reduced Gravity

Famous quotes containing the words reduced and/or gravity:

“Man in general, if reduced to himself, is too wicked to be free.”
—Joseph De Maistre (1753–1821)

“Here I sit down to form characters. One I intend to be all goodness; All goodness he is. Another I intend to be all gravity; All gravity he is. Another Lady Gish; All Lady Gish she is. I am all the while absorbed in the character. It is not fair to say—I, identically I, am anywhere, while I keep within the character.”
—Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)