Music and film are parallel experiences: they are linear, they are narrative.
Internet TV is replacing linear TV.
A straight path never leads anywhere except to the objective.
The western mind is linear, the eastern mind is circular.
Graffiti is linear, and it's done with a pencil, and it's like writing on walls.
Linear thinking is patriarchal.
The risks facing hedge funds are non-linear and more complex than those facing traditional asset classessuch risks are currently not widely appreciated or well-understood
I can't do a linear novel. I'm just going to write what I need to write.
every actor knows that tragedy, being linear and inevitable, is taxing - but comedy, which depends on the element of surprise, is the hardest act of all.
I've never been convinced that experience is linear, circular, or even random. It just is. I try to put it in some kind of order to extract meaning from it, to bring meaning to it.
The eternal is omniembracing and permeative; and the temporal is linear. This opens up a very high order of generalizations of generalizations. The truth could not be more omni-important, although it is often manifestly operative only as a linear identification of a special-case experience on a specialized subject.
Perspective is an Art Mathematical which demonstrates the manner and properties of all radiations direct, broken and reflected.
Our lives today are not conducted in linear terms. They are much more quantified; a stream of random events is taking place.
It's an improvisation on a theme. You know where you want to go, but you don't know how to get there. It's not linear.
Most scripts are so linear and simplistic in their plotline.
The way I think about things and experience things is not particularly linear, and it's not orderly, and it's not pyramidical, and there are a lot of loops.
Time is only linear for engineers and referees.
To some degree. I think that I've always been very much of a chordal person. The chords are the foundation of everything. Some of Yes' stuff is very linear, albeit complex, but it's single-line melodic stuff. So I kind of had to wear a different cap working with Yes. It's not so much chord-based.
A favorite strategy was the paragraph-terminating: Right? Followed immediately by Wrong. This linear invitation to a mugging was considered a strategy of wit.
A line is length without breadth.
