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Quotes About Depth

Bob Glaudini, the writer, he's a wonderfully talented man and all his plays and his screenplays, they all have sense of something bigger, even though you're looking at something very simple.
~ Philip Seymour Hoffman
In proportion as man approaches the outer rim, he becomes lost in details, and the more he is preoccupied with details, the less he can understand them.
~ Richard M. Weaver
The man of thought strikes deepest and strikes safest.
~ Richard Savage
The mystery of one man is too immense and too profound to be explained by another man.
~ Henri Nouwen
There are continents and seas in the moral world, to which every man is an isthmus or inlet, yet unexplored by him.
~ Henry David Thoreau
The man that has anything bountifully laughable about him, be sure there is more in that man than you perhaps think for.
~ Herman Melville
Moderate sorrow Fits vulgar love, and for a vulgar man: But I have lov'd with such transcendent passion, I soar'd, at first, quite out of reason's view, And now am lost above it.
~ John Dryden
God cannot be an object. It is deepest depth of your own being. How can you see it.
~ Rajneesh
A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink of it deeply, or taste it not, for shallow thoughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking deeply sobers us again.
~ Alexander Pope
The difference between anger and deep remorse - remorse is much fatter. It's a deeper feeling altogether. Anger is too easy an escape for my money.
~ John Hurt
Even though I found you on an ordinary day, it felt like I found a precious pearl in an oyster when I deep dived into the sea. Baby, you are really that precious to me.
~ Fiona Apple
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
~ Honore de Balzac
I try to give both my heroes and villains an emotional dimensionality which provides the motivation for their actions.
~ Sidney Sheldon
Study hard, for the well is deep, and our brains are shallow.
~ Richard Baxter
The longer you look at an object, the more abstract it becomes, and, ironically, the more real.
~ Lucian Freud
Who can believe that there is no soul behind those luminous eyes!
~ Theophile Gautier
I see the dance being used as a means of express what is too deep, too fine for words.
~ Ruth St. Denis
Animals, like us, have rich and spacious interiors. They contain inner landscapes: desert places and lonely canyons, cliffs of madness and rivers or serene awareness that merge in tranquil seas.
~ Gary A. Kowalski
The mind is massive ocean.
~ Lailah Gifty Akita
Is it not enough to dip your tongue into my soul and write poetry?
~ Evelyn Lielou Colon
Music can kind of make you one-dimensional. People see what's on the surface and what you rap about, and they make their decision on who you are from there.
~ Chance The Rapper
Nothing is more odious than music without hidden meaning.
~ Frederic Chopin
Music and rhythm find their way into the secret places of the soul
~ Plato
I just want to feel as much as I can, it's what soul is all about.
~ Janis Joplin