Six valuable tips to live on the diagonal.
Lens Artist Patti Moed invites you to join Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #228 to explore diagonals as a way to add visual interest and depth to your photos, as well as a sense of action. Be sure to include a link to her post and the Lens-Artists tag so they can easily find your post in the Reader. If you’re new to the challenge and want to join them, click on this link.
The line of life is a ragged diagonal between duty and desire.
— William Rounseville Alger
Bishops move diagonally. That’s why they often turn up where the kings don’t expect them to be.
— Terry Pratchett
“Think, for a moment, of the countless happy childhood hours you spent with this amazing device: Drawing perfect horizontals, drawing perfect verticals, drawing really spastic diagonals, trying to scrape away the silver powder from the window so you could look inside.“
— Dave Barry
“It’s harder still to say it through a meshed wire. It crisscrossed his face into little diagonals, gave me only little broken-up molecules of it at a time. It stenciled a cold, rigid frame around every kiss.”
— Cornell Woolrich
I am still on my zigzag way, pursuing the diagonal between reason and heart.
– Author: Ruskin Bond
“All art is relationships, all art. Design is relationships. Design in a relationship between form and content … Your glasses are round. Your collar is diagonal. These are relationships. Your mouth is an oval. Your nose is a triangle – this is what design is.”
– Author: Paul Rand
Now, don’t you feel smarter and better equipped to face what life throws at you? Join me tomorrow for a new WQW, Writer’s Quotes Wednesdays about winter. Don’t forget to submit your design for next year’s WQ Wednesday Quotes widget.
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