Kit Williams Quotes

Perhaps the clock hands had become so tired of going in the same direction year after year that they had suddenly begun to go the opposite way instead.

A recent conversation: Dubya: Look at the clock, time is racing! Cheney: That's the second hand, George.

History is like a clock, it tells you your time of day.

Art is based on very clear, mathematical principles like proportion and harmony. At the same time, physicists need to be inventive, to have ideas, to have some fantasy.

You can not define being exactly on time.

With time and experience comes a different perception of what's going on around you.

I don't write about the same thing every time, everyday, different things are happening out there and if you take the time to look around, you can see that, then you can put it all together and tell the story.

Mathematics has beauty and romance. It's not a boring place to be, the mathematical world. It's an extraordinary place; it's worth spending time there.

Either he's dead or my watch has stopped.

Opportunities are often things you haven't noticed the first time around.

I see lines of space. I break things down into lines and space, and I balance.

The problem of architecture has always been the same throughout time. Its authentic quality is reached through its proportions, and the proportions cost nothing. In fact, most of them are proportions among things, not the things themselves. Art is almost always a question of proportions.

In things to be seen at once, much variety makes confusion, another vice of beauty. In things that are not seen at once, and have no respect one to another, great variety is commendable, provided this variety transgress not the rules of optics and geometry.

Every white man seemed to have a great concern about time. We enjoyed time, they measured it…. Hours, minutes, and seconds were such small divisions of time that we never thought of them.

If it is not now the time to study Geometry, when will it be?

We must look a long time before we can see.

When you look at the work you do every day, you do see things. But if you look at the work you did for 25 years, suddenly you start to get a more complete picture.

I always know what time it is.

They're pretty accurate, the clocks in mobile phones.

The shadows in the early morning don't tell much. The shadows rest at that time. So it's useless to gaze very early in the day. Around six in the morning the shadows wake up, and they are best around five in the afternoon. Then they are fully awake.

You can't see a digital clock because there isn't one

God ever geometrizes.

Because I helped to wind the clock, I come to hear it strike.

Even stopped clocks are right twice a day.