Quotes About Point

For there is nothing more serious than a lunatic when he comes to the central point of his lunacy.

I to neprestano kruženje, sa jednom ta?kom na zemlji koja odre?uje smisao tom kretanju, koja ga ?ini odlaženjem i vra?anjem a ne lutanjem, zna?ilo je za njega stvarnu ili zamišljenu slobodu, što je svejedno, na kraju krajeva. - Bez te ta?ke, za koju si vezan, ne bi volio ni drugi svijet, ne bi imao kud da odeš, jer ne bi bio nigdje.

As I glanced around my room, sliding my dinosaur back and forth on its chain, I though that maybe that was the point--that instead of happy endings, you get beginnings. Hundreds of little beginnings happening every moment, each of them layering into histories deep and tangled and new, histories you count on to remain, no matter what changes the world throws at you.

At the point so near to zero, just almost before the death, life's value jumps to infinity!

With their less-than-rudimentary musicianship, Beat Happening might have been making a conceptual point, but it was also the best they could manage. The way the music harked back to sounds from throughout the rock & roll timeline said much more about the inherent characteristics of rock music than it did about the breadth of the band's record collection

There's no point in advertising a circus when everybody hates the clown.

Your rendezvous and evacuation point is down there, on the corner of Dead Guy Ave and You're Fucked Street.

This process essentially constitutes the construction of a normative point of view as a self-regulating mechanism, arguably the capstone of the ontogeny of uniquely human cognition (normative rationality) and sociality (normative morality).

Trump talked nonstop and constantly repeated himself. "Here's the deal," a close Trump associate told Priebus. "In an hour meeting with him you're going to hear fifty-four minutes of stories and they're going to be the same stories over and over again. So you have to have one point to make and you have to pepper it in whenever you can.

I watched the moon through the window. It was a beautiful, floating illusion of a still point in the universe. Dark shadows passed over the plains, mountains and water.

populist fantasies. And the truth is that real change is historical, and if one is going to point to, say

Trust not these prophets of today, who are still using the same old Bible as a referencing point.

Death is the last weapon of the tyrant, and the point of the resurrection, despite much misunderstanding, is that death has been defeated. Resurrection is not the redescription of death; it is its overthrow and, with that, the overthrow of those whose power depends on it. Despite

About Jesus as the point at which—exactly as the martyr Stephen had claimed—heaven and earth were now held together, fused together; it was about Jesus as being, in person, the reality toward which the Temple itself had pointed.

I consider 'Dr. Horrible' a tremendous success. The fact that it won an Emmy I just think lends validity to what we were doing and the point we were trying to make: taking the power into someone else's hands and changing the world.

I immediately regretted that last point because I have discovered that in discussions it never helps to take a morally superior tone to one's opponent.

Since I've been rereading this book I'm anchored at point zero, considering a thousand strategies and points of view which soon dissolve, abstraction, abstraction, the gaze melts.

Mill was very clear on this point: offence should not be confused with harm.

Prick the bubble of thought at any point," it was said, "and you shatter the whole of it. And since thought is one of the necessities of human life, it must be preserved."   Natural

All that I desire to point out is the general principle that Life imitates Art far more than Art imitates Life.

Little islands of human happiness, peace, and prosperity are so exceptional at this point in history that I'm not even sure we can draw lessons from them.

Oh, darling, you know we writers must occasionally stretch a point to heighten the dramatic situation.

He's uncertain what's going to happen next. But he is certain that that's actually the point. If this is all a story, then that's what the story means. If it isn't a story, then the exact same is true.

How did there get to be 'sides'? You said the guards were on our 'side'. How did that happen? How did I end up on a 'side'? —I can't really explain. Things just happen. Over time, they accumulate. Bad attracts bad. Good attracts good. Eventually there are sides. The members flux, sometimes the boundaries are gray. Good and bad are sometimes not the point. It happens.