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  • If I lost weight, I'd be two-dimensional! -- Paul Walker
  • Photographs are two-dimensional. I work in four dimensions. -- Tino Sehgal
  • We might be the holographic image of a two-dimensional structure. -- Brian Greene
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  • Painting does what we cannot do - it brings a three-dimensional world into a two-dimensional plane. -- Chuck Jones
  • I don't like two-dimensional characters who are obviously villains from the moment they walk on stage. -- Kevin Whately
  • Before Jason Bourne, before Jack Ryan, there was Bond, James Bond, the original two-dimensional, world-saving secret agent. -- Alex Berenson
  • It's a two-dimensional gig being a singer, and you can get lost in your own tedium and repetition. -- Robert Plant
  • The danger with playing someone tough is that the character can become two-dimensional and mean and nobody likes her. -- Rebecca Mader
  • I like photography as a recording device. It's the best possible two-dimensional representation of 3D living things that we have. -- Andrew Zuckerman
  • I think that two-dimensional film will always be here to stay because it always has its place, but 3D does too. -- Cary Elwes
  • I'm very interested in how we read things, especially the link between seeing two-dimensional and three-dimensional images, because of how I read. -- Chuck Close
  • No actor can play a villain if they don't sympathise with him or her - otherwise the character just becomes a two-dimensional caricature. -- Katie McGrath
  • The Internet is fascinating but also stupid in a way. You only see two-dimensional images, and you think you've seen it and know it. -- Florentijn Hofman
  • Things danced on the screen do not look the way they do on the stage. On the stage, dancing is three-dimensional, but a motion picture is two-dimensional. -- Gene Kelly
  • There's no particular role that comes to mind that I'd like to take on, but for me, it's about playing interesting characters and not just two-dimensional ones. -- Michelle Dockery
  • There is nothing about resilience that I can say that my father did not first utter silently in eighteen years of living inside a two-dimensional cutout of himself. -- Elizabeth Edwards
  • To me, human existence exists on a multiple level, not just on a two-dimensional level, not just having to be identified with what you do and what you say. -- Ornette Coleman
  • My face lends itself to austere characters, and unless they're two-dimensional, I will do them. Any actor will tell you that an interesting villain is much more interesting to play. -- Charles Dance
  • Men are recognizing that they have been forced to conform to a very narrow and rather two-dimensional picture of maleness and manhood that they have never had the freedom to question. -- Andrew Cohen
  • I am my father's only child. The world knows a two-dimensional Cary Grant. As charming a star and as remarkable a gentleman as he was, he was still a more thoughtful and loving father. -- Jennifer Grant
  • You know, we have to take these characters - who, granted, have their separate personalities but, on a lot of levels, are pretty two-dimensional - and make them into people with flaws, with insecurities. -- Rachael Leigh Cook
  • Our universe - it's three-dimensional, but we can pretend it's two-dimensional so it's like this sheet of paper - and we live in Pasadena over here and London is over there, and it's thousands of miles from Pasadena to London. -- Kip Thorne
  • Graphic Design, which fulfills aesthetic needs, complies with the laws of form and exigencies of two-dimensional space; which speaks in semiotics, sans-serifs, and geometrics; which abstracts, transforms, translates, rotates, dilates, repeats, mirrors, groups, and regroups, is not good design if it is irrelevant. -- Paul Rand
  • I would say there are three important things about graphene. It's two-dimensional, which is the best possible number for studying fundamental physics. The second thing is the quality of graphene, which stems from its extremely strong carbon-carbon bonds. And finally, the system is also metallic. -- Andre Geim
  • 'I Am Number Four' definitely borrows from a whole bunch of genres and has a whole bunch of different themes throughout. And I think if it was just one stale two-dimensional thing then it would be kind of boring. And I think they did a fantastic job. -- Callan McAuliffe
  • A TWO-DIMENSIONAL SURFACE WITHOUT ANY ARTICULATION IS A DEAD EXPERIENCE -- John Baldessari
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  • That means that the universe is two-dimensional. Matter, energy, time, you, me and the floor are holograms. -- Warren Ellis
  • To me, the art of movies is to take a two-dimensional image and give the illusion of depth. -- William Friedkin
  • I was in love. With a two-dimensional object. A mute in love with a painting. Lovely. Just lovely. -- Leanna Renee Hieber
  • I don't want to be a leader that is one-dimensional or two-dimensional because he's not willing to be open. -- Nate Parker
  • Life is wonder, endless, ceaseless wonder. If your energy level is low, then everything is gray, two-dimensional, boring, frustrating, and unhappy. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
  • I don't like old friends talking to me like I'm a pop star, cos it makes me feel like I'm becoming two-dimensional. -- Thom Yorke
  • "Strong" to people means "real." It means you believe that's a person who exists, as opposed to some two-dimensional depiction of women. -- Jane Fonda
  • The joy of painting lies precisely in the challenge of memory and the challenge of translation from the lived experience to the two-dimensional or three-dimensional symbol. -- Paul Kane
  • If a shadow is a two-dimensional projection of the three-dimensional world, then the three-dimensional world as we know it is the projection of the four-dimensional Universe. -- Marcel Duchamp
  • We're quite into graphics that are simultaneously two- and three-dimensional. But I can't really elaborate any further because it's not something - we haven't really perfected it. -- Sean Booth
  • When I went to Africa I think that was when I really found a way to deal with what I had recently discovered; in two-dimensional terms, at least. -- Martin Puryear
  • I think there is a spiritual hunger, and I think that people are really tired of getting kind of a two-dimensional take on religion in most of the media. -- John Fugelsang
  • I find it strange that there isn't more of a melting pot of language within the pop charts. I feel it becomes really two dimensional when everything's in English. -- Gwenno
  • I love the fact that there are more and more young people out there who still want to make a flat two-dimensional surface come alive with three dimensional magic. -- Burton Silverman
  • I find the surface of a photograph a thing of beauty in and of itself, and it is this surface that makes a photograph unique relative to other two-dimensional media. -- John Sexton
  • I've played lots of villains in my time and I think the reason they've been so successful is that they're not two-dimensional. They're not black and white. That's the gig. -- Mark Strong
  • That is why historians surprise me. They seem to have no talent for the likeliness of any situation. They see history like a peepshow; with two-dimensional figures against a distant background. -- Josephine Tey
  • I want to be respected as a writer and, like I said, I was really sick of people saying I was a two dimensional character. I want more to my legacy, I guess. -- Cakes da killa
  • There are many things one thinks about in a painting. Often, it's how to handle your chosen medium and how to best reveal the light in a three-dimensional form on a two-dimensional surface. -- Janice Tanton
  • ... Rembrandt is not a painter at all. He is a creator, who creates his beings, three dimensional living beings, on a two-dimensional flat surface which acts as a mute, and enforces silence on them. -- Sylvia Townsend Warner
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