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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 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
Film is a two dimensional thing - it goes up and down and left to right but if you put that music into that two dimensional medium, it became like a third, fourth, and fifth dimension, I really believe in that. -- Fatih Ak?n
No matter how many great performances or exciting visuals we put together for the movie, we found that it was all somewhat two dimensional until we added the emotional heart of Howard Shore's music. Then, and only then, did the film come to life. -- Peter Jackson
When you're in your early 20s, a lot of characters can be one or two dimensional. You want a role to substantiate the drama, as opposed to actually analyzing the psychology of a human being. That's what drew me to acting, particularly the contradictions in people. -- Tom Hughes
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
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
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
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
Most architects think in drawings, or did think in drawings; today, they think on the computer monitor. I always tried to think three dimensionally. The interior eye of the brain should be not flat but three dimensional so that everything is an object in space. We are not living in a two-dimensional world. -- Frei Otto
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
I was in love. With a two-dimensional object. A mute in love with a painting. Lovely. Just lovely. -- Leanna Renee Hieber
To me, the art of movies is to take a two-dimensional image and give the illusion of depth. -- William Friedkin
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
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
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
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
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 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
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
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 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
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
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
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
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
... 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
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

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