That past which is so presumptuously brought forward as a precedent for the present, was itself founded on some past that went before it.
It seems to realize itself to be some of the most exciting TV and films that are made. Sci-fi just has that ability.
What we can do should never by itself determine what we choose to do, yet this is the way technology tends to work.
My stuff always starts with interviews. I start interviewing people, and then slowly but surely, a movie insinuates itself.
Unity can only be manifested by the Binary. Unity itself and the idea of Unity are already two.
Every great and deep difficulty bears in itself its own solution. It forces us to change our thinking in order to find it.
Beauty must appeal to the senses, must provide us with immediate enjoyment, must impress us or insinuate itself into us without any effort on our part.
The experience of life consists of the experience which the spirit has of itself in matter and as matter, in mind and as mind, in emotion, as emotion, etc.
Existence itself does not feel horrible; it feels like an ecstasy, rather, which we have only to be still to experience.
Poetry brings all possible experience to the same degree: a degree in the consciousness beyond which the consciousness itself cannot go.
However much, as readers, we lose ourselves in a novel or story, fiction itself is an experience on the order of memory -not on the order of actual occurrence.
Food is for eating, and good food is to be enjoyed... I think food is, actually, very beautiful in itself.
The American idea is as promising, imaginative, and full of the unexpected as the land itself. The land represents freedom - the frontier, the ability to make a new future with your own bare hands.
As precious as life itself is our heritage of individual freedom, for man's free agency is a God-given gift.
From 1971 to 1993, my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself.
I'm acting when I serve as a hostess, when I run my wig business. I was born to act, and life itself is the greatest part.
The cult of individuality and personality, which promotes painters and poets only to promote itself, is really a business. The greater the 'genius' of the personage, the greater the profit.
Green business is not about tie-dyed T-shirts. It's about transforming the industrial system itself into one that looks at all the connections.
I'm a person who has always been clear about my love of music and vocal about trying to live in a way that lends itself to health.
Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentiment of its end destroys it at its very peak.
Those who make happiness the chief objective of life are bound to fail, for happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself.
