Aaron Schock

When you're a politician, someone always wants something from you, so they're constantly telling you how smart or great you are, and that can warp people! Exercising humility is important to me. My friends back home treat me like the same person I was when I was waiting tables.

American Politician

Dan Bilzerian

I'm all about living however you want, but if you make the decision to get married and have children, then you have an obligation to raise them in an environment that isn't going to ruin them, warp their perception of the world, or close doors for them.

American Actor

Lisa Randall

There could be more to the universe than the three dimensions we are familiar with. They are hidden from us in some way, perhaps because they're tiny or warped. But even if they're invisible, they could affect what we actually observe in the universe.

American Physicist

Yoko Taro

I felt that just looking at the world in general, there are so many types of people, and some hide who they truly are. And I feel that every person has some kind of warped identity inside them that they decide if they want to show or not.

Japanese Director

Hugh Dennis

Id always read newspapers for pleasure, then it became my job. These days I will read the news with half a mind on what I can use. It means I get quite a warped sense of whats going on in the world.

Frances Wright

The simplest principles become difficult of practice, when habits, formed in error, have been fixed by time, and the simplest truths hard to receive when prejudice has warped the mind.

Scottish Writer

Ashley Jensen

Life's too short to worry about injecting botulism into your face to get rid of a tiny line because you've laughed too much. To me, that's a bit warped.

Scottish Actress

Richard Cabral

Majority of minds are warped into the belief of the only person worth helping is themself.

Mexican Actor

Crystal Hana Kim

Memory warps and stretches and shifts to fit the strictures of your life.

William Shatner

If we can clean up our world, I'll bet you we can achieve warp drive.

Canadian Actor

Used to describe materials that change shape not just when wet, but under various conditions.

Physical Change

While the example mentions wood, 'warp' applies to any material that can lose its original shape.

Not Just Wood

It's often used metaphorically to mean altering a person's beliefs or thoughts.

Figurative Use

Suggests gradual changes, not just immediate transformations in how things are understood.

Evolving Perceptions

If something has a warp, it's usually visible to the naked eye and can affect function.

Visual Identification

In some arts or crafts, a warp might be introduced intentionally for a desired effect.

Not Always Bad

This usage is rare today but can be found in historical or nautical texts and discussions.

Historical Context

Understanding warp is essential for grasping the basics of weaving and fabric-making.

Weaving Basics

The warp is crucial for the fabric's strength and durability due to the way it's woven.

Strength of Fabric

 to believe that he or she is like, the vessel, you know, like the font and the essence and the source of all divine, creative, unknowable, eternal mystery is just a smidge too much responsibility to put on one fragile, human psyche. It's like asking somebody to swallow the sun. It just completely warps and distorts egos,

Your elusive creative...

 He said, if I want to describe one more force, maybe I need one more dimension. So he imagined that the world had four dimensions of space, not three, and imagined that electromagnetism was warps and curves in that fourth dimension. Now here's the when he wrote down the equations describing warps and curves

Making sense of string...

 is space itself the idea goes like this imagine space is a substrate of all there is Einstein said space is nice and flat if there's no matter present but if there is matter in the environment such as the Sun it causes the fabric of space to warp to curve and that communicates

String theory - Brian...

 To help you focus, norepinephrine creates a sort of tunnel vision, blocking out surrounding distractions, possibly even warping your sense of time, and enhancing your memory. This might explain why people never forget their first kiss. The idea of so much of our attraction

The science of...

 working on the warp drive and my wife and I said that you know the people that we love we we have to work on those relationships and that's how in fact we show that we love one another by the time that we invest by what we give and I'm very lucky I have an incredible wife

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 flowing outwards in your visual field, like when the Enterprise goes into warp. All of these objects flow outwards and they leave trails, or blur lines, on your retina. They're activating mini-neurons all in a row. So, this is a version of what happens in real life

Why do we see illusions?...

 Extraterrestrial civilizations could have started in the summer months. Imagine a summer civilization developing a level of technology more advanced than ours, but tech based on accepted physics though, I'm not talking wormholes or warp drives -- whatever --

Where are all the...

 discovered the first black hole. An untold number of black holes are scattered throughout the universe, constantly warping space and time, altering entire galaxies, and endlessly inspiring both scientists and our collective imagination.

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 The order at which events take place in the world appears in the camera sometimes in reversed order. So by applying the corresponding space and time warp, we can correct for this distortion.

Imaging at a trillion...

 Life in the lonely, dark cave had warped Siffre's own perception of time despite his brain's best efforts to keep him on track. This makes us wonder what else influences our sense of time.

Warp

Physical Change

Not Just Wood

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