Quotes About East

There was mass hysteria in the Chess Recording Studio when I did the "Shapes of Things" solo ... they weren't expecting it, and it was just some weird mist coming from the East out of an amp.

Western artists stand as humans looking at nature; Asian artists try to be in nature. You become one with nature rather than painting a portrait of it. That's a big shift.

My last wish is that Germany realize its entity and that an understanding be reached between East and West. I wish peace to the world.

It is not in the interest of the German people or in the interest of world peace that Germany should become a pawn or a partner in a military struggle for power between the East and the West.

I am the East. I have philosophies, I have religions, who would exchange them for airplanes?

East or West, Home is BestNorth or South, Hand to Mouth

[L]et light Rise from the chambers of the east, and bring The honey'd dew that cometh on waking day. O radiant morning...

Chaldeans came from an undetermined part of East Arabia.

The pitch of the song of the Scarlet Tanager, for example, is different in the East, where the woods are denser, than it is in the West.V

I imagined loading the God of the Sea into a taxi and taking him to the Upper East Side.

It is against the will of God that the East should be Christianized.

In the West, they will either accept or reject. In the East, they will always accept also provide guidance and patience.

Send danger from the east unto the west, so honor cross it from the north to south.

It seems to me that the fact that I am a woman is a bigger issue than the fact that I'm from the East. For me it isn't really important. I've only ever known myself as a woman.

Historically, the East was more concerned with understanding the mind and the West was more involved in understanding matter.

If you plunder from west to east you are great like Alexander. if you do the same from east to west you are a barbarian like Chengiz.

I set the garbage bag down and leaned against the station wagon, staring east, directly into the rising sun. I'm not supposed to do that because my glasses are so thick. My brother, Erik, once told me that if I ever look directly into the sun with these glasses, my eyeballs will burst into flame, like dry leaves under a magnifying glass.

In the more remote ages of antiquity, the world was unequally divided. The east was in the immemorial possession of arts and luxury; whilst the west was inhabited by rude and warlike barbarians, who either disdained agriculture, or to whom it was totally unknown.

At length, in the twenty-fourth year of her marriage, and the twenty-second of her reign, she was consumed by a cancer; ^39 and the irreparable loss was deplored by her husband, who, in the room of a theatrical prostitute, might have selected the purest and most noble virgin of the East.

It is significant that whereas in the West Mary is primarily the Virgin, a being almost totally different from us in her absolute and celestial purity and freedom from all carnal pollution, in the East she is always referred to and glorified as Theotokos, the Mother of God, and virtually all icons depict her with the Child in her arms.

I am the Counselor at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

You have a lot of great teams in the NBA. I watched San Antonio against Dallas, and they're two great teams, and there are great teams in the east, as well. So it takes time to gel, as we've all seen.

So much of our attention is trained on the Middle East these days, but we cannot ignore East Asia.

These social platforms are all invented by very liberal people on the West and East Coast, and we figure out how to use it to push conservative values. I don't think they ever thought that would happen.