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Quotes About Infinite

The way sci-fi works, you can never die.
~ Freema Agyeman
I used to comfort myself with the idea of a book with serrated, detachable pages, so that you could read the thing the way it came and then shuffle the pages, like a giant deck of cards, and read the book in an entirely different order. It would be a different book, wouldn't it? It would be one of infinite books.
~ Franz Wright
No painting is ever not an infinitely reproducible image any more.
~ Molly Crabapple
I'm inviting you to realize that we're not talking about changing from an apple to an orange, which is too easy and still in the domain of familiar things, as is simply imagining a "better self". The demand here is more like transforming from being an apple to being the color blue, or infinite space.
~ Peter Ralston
While he possesses all the positive attributes of the universe (being the universal Cause) yet, in a more strict sense, He does not possess them, since He transcends them all; wherefore there is no contradiction between the affirmations and the negations, insomuch as He infinitely precedes all conceptions of deprivation, being beyond all positive and negative distinctions.
~ Peter Rollins
Netfali's breath caught in his throat at the sight of the infinite colors and the gentle curve of the faraway horizon. He had never imagined the height of the white spray breaking against the rocks, the dark sand, or the air that whispered of fish and salt. He stood, captivated, feeling small and insignificant, and at the same time as if he belonged to something much grander.
~ Peter Sís
Mysticism is the acquired immunodeficiency of regional ontologies; one catches it through unprotected thought intercourse with the stirred-up concept of the infinite.
~ Peter Sloterdijk
To do magic, to do great magic, he has to know himself as a piece of the universe. A piece of the universe? A little piece that has all the rest of it in it. Everything outside of him is also inside of him.
~ Peter Straub
Black holes are the ultimate garbage can.
~ Peter Watts
If you think this Universe is bad, you should see some of the others.
~ Philip K. Dick
abyss stares
~ Philip Kerr
The evolution of consciousness culminates in an all-inclusive consciousness that functions in the context of the infinite and the eternal.
~ Phiroz Mehta
Reason's last step is the recognition that there are an infinite number of things which are beyond it," the
~ Jon Meacham
compliments were like a beverage she was unconsciously smart enough to deny herself even one drop of, because her thirst for them was infinite.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Wow, thank you so much for the compliment! Patty answered brightly, to end things. At the time, she believed that it was because she was so selflessly team-spirited that direct personal compliments made her so uncomfortable. The autobiographer now thinks that compliments were like a beverage she was unconsciously smart enough to deny herself even one drop of, because her thirst for them was infinite.
~ Jonathan Franzen
If time was infinite, then three seconds and three years represented the same infinitely small fraction of it.
~ Jonathan Franzen
There came a time, however, when death ceased to be the enforcer of finitude and began to look, instead, like the last opportunity for radical transformation, the only plausible portal to the infinite.
~ Jonathan Franzen
Their length could not be measured in years, just as an ocean could not explain the distance we have traveled, just as the dead can never be counted.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
She was a prism through with sadness could be divided into its infinite spectrum
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
But it's turtles all the way down!
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
The sum of those no ones was the King of the Universe.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
So, naturalists observe, a flea hath smaller fleas that on him prey; and these have smaller still to bite 'em; and so proceed ad infinitum.
~ Jonathan Swift
Dejar atrás la identidad prestada, que entre muchos construyeron para mí, creyendo que era lo mejor, para salir a descubrir mi verdadera identidad, elástica y cambiante, siempre en proceso, que nos hace no solo únicos e irrepetibles, si no también creativos, inteligentes, humanos y potencialmente infinitos.
~ Jorge Bucay
Knjiga je nekaj ve? kot besedna struktura. Je dialog, ki ga za?ne s svojim bralcem. Ta dialog je neskon?en, književnost je neiz?rpna, in to zaradi zelo preprostega razloga - ker je vsaka knjiga taka. Knjiga ni stvar brez komunikacije: je razmerje, je opora neštetih razmerij.
~ Jorge L. Borges