“I will certainly not join politics. I would like to be remembered as a clean businessman who has not partaken in any twists and turns beneath the surface, and one who has been reasonably successful.” Has BeensTurnsSuccessfulCleanSurfaceRememberedBusinessmanTwistsBeneath The SurfaceTwists And Turns Author:Ratan Tata
“Poetry is the plough that turns up time in such a way that the abyssal strata of time, its black earth, appear on the surface.” WayEarthTurnsBlackSurfacePoetry Is Author:Osip Mandelstam
“Paradoxically, I have found peace because I have always been dissatisfied. My moments of depression and despair turn out to be renewals, new beginnings. If I were once to settle down and be satisfied with the surface of life, with its divisions and its cliches, it would be time to call in the undertaker... So, then, this dissatisfaction which sometimes used to worry me and has certainly, I know, worried others, has helped me in fact to move freely and even gaily with the stream of life.” IfsKnowsSometimesMomentsFactsWould BeMovingUsedTurnsFoundWorryDespairDown AndSurfaceSatisfiedWorriedSettlingStreamsDivisionNew BeginningsRenewalClicheDissatisfactionDissatisfiedSettling DownUndertaker Book:Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation: Easyread Large Bold Edition Source: Choosing to Love the World: On Contemplation: Easyread Large Bold Edition
“Beauty in this Iron Age must turn, From fluid living rainbow shapes to torn, And sootened fragments, ashes in an urn, On whose gray surface runes are traced by a Norn, Who hopes to wake the Future to arise, In Phoenix-fashion, and to shine with rays, To blast the sight of modern men whose dyes, Of selfishness and lust have stained our days...” MenAgeTurnsModernFashionShapesSightShiningSurfaceLustAriseSelfishnessIronGrayRaysAshesRainbowTornFragmentsFluidBlastPhoenixModern ManRunes Author:Philip Jose Farmer
“Turn the paper. A piece looks better if every mark is not made while the surface is in the same orientation.” IfsLooksMadeTurnsPiecesPaperMarkSurfaceOrientation Author:Jean Wilson
“Thomas Teal, a luminous translator of Jansson's twin talent for surface and depth, simplicity and reverberation in language, and someone who knows exactly how to convey her gift for sensing the meaning embedded in the most mundane act or turn of phrase.” KnowsTurnsLanguageTalentDepthSimplicitySurfacePhrasesTwinsMundaneLuminousEmbeddedTranslatorsSensingReverberation Author:Ali Smith
“Heather A. Slomski's stories are downright addictive. I kept promising myself to turn off the light after just one more, and then breaking that promise, beguiled by her cool, measured prose and by the surprises, tensions, and uncanny encounters simmering beneath its elegant surface.” StoriesLightTurnsPromiseSurpriseSurfaceTensionEncountersJust OneProseElegantTurn OffUncannyHeathers Author:Sarah Shun-lien Bynum