“When a man in a forest thinks he is going forward in a straight line, in reality he is going in a circle, I did my best to go in a circle, hoping to go in a straight line.”
“Reality is made up of circles but we see straight lines.”
“If the old man looked at straight lines to keep his act together, I was going to stare at curved lines and go down in flames.”
“The political spectrum is not a straight, bi-polar line. It's a circle.”
“But I do think that when people say 'a learning curve,' they make a mistake. Learning to me always seems to go in a straight, ignorant line and then, every so often, takes a jump straight upward.”
“Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning travel in a straight line.”