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Fills Quotes

How space gets filled, gradually or all at once.

These lines each describe something filling space, whether it's a dramatic personal feature taking over a mirror or the slow, patient process of a jug filling drop by drop. There's also a nod to how certain buildings can fill a viewer with wonder. For more, see our First Generation quotes.

It fills one with a sense of architectural possibility.

Quotes by Paul Goldberger

My hair is massive and fills the mirror.

Quotes by Leo Sayer

A jug fills drop by drop.

Buddha

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the mirror quote actually describe?
It describes a hairstyle so large that it takes up the entire mirror when looking in it.
What is the jug quote a reference to?
It's an old saying about gradual progress, where a jug fills slowly through repeated small drops.
Is architecture mentioned in this collection?
Yes, one quote describes a feeling of architectural possibility that fills a person while observing a structure.
Do these quotes share a common theme despite different subjects?
They all revolve around the idea of gradually or suddenly filling a space, physical or emotional.
Where can I find more quotes about patience and gradual change?
Our Ralph Vaughan Williams quotes page touches on a related sense of process.

Together they contrast instant presence with gradual accumulation, two very different ways of filling a space. Visit our Darren Aronofsky and Michael Angarano pages next.