Quotes About Meaning

Though he did not seem to want to leave the hills, he was known to amuse himself by collecting young girls and sucking the souls from them.

It's like life," Clennen said. "You may wonder what goes on inside, but what matters is the look of it and the kind of performance we give.

Em primeiro lugar, leia sempre tudo cuidadosamente. A forma deve lhe dizer muito, quer seja pra auto-realização ou autodescoberta ou simples encantamento, ou um misto de ação e fala. Quando decidir isso, reveja tudo e defina que partes significam o que dizem e que partes são incluídas como quebra-cabeça. Você está chegando aos tipos mais poderosos.

How can love's spaciousness be conveyed in the narrow confines of one syllable?

I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the lenght of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.

But, without meaning to exactly, one still tends to conjure up scary scenarios, their pathos or salvation, as if one could endure a trauma before it occurred, in small manageable doses, as a sort of inoculation. Are there homeopathic degrees of anguish?

Books are borrowed minds, and because they capture the soul of a people, they explore and celebrate all it means to be human.

Man is a messenger who forgot the message

I don't want to get to the end of my life and find that I just lived the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well.

I like this little animal so much, and since my new name is Pawe? [Paul], I think his should be Piotr [Peter]. Then we can be two disciples!

For me, the subject of the picture is always more important than the picture.

I would never choose a subject for what it means to me. I choose a subject and then what I feel about it, what it means, begins to unfold.

He spoke in incomplete sentences, as though he had so much he wanted to say that he needed to leave out some of the words to save time.

Meowing is not counted here, since cats rarely seem to meow at each other. That type of vocalization is usually a pidgin language used for getting human's attention: the cat equivalent of Just talk to them clearly and loudly and they'll get what you mean sooner or later.

They took her intent and read that too, turning it into fact.

Kit gave the Pig a look. Oh, come on! The Powers... His voice trailed off as the Pig gave him the same look right back. I mean, the One... wouldn't play jokes-- Wouldn't It? said the Transcendent Pig. Been out in the real world lately?

And to the Pig he said, What's the meaning of life? You know, a friend of yours was asking me the same thing the other day, said the Transcendent Pig, ambling over, sitting down, and looking Ponch over in an amiable way. Is asking, it added.

A story so cherished it has to be dressed in casualness to disguise its significance in case the listener turned out to be unsympathetic.

Emmeline didn't call me anything. She didn't need, for I was always there. You only need names for the absent.

There must be more to stories than you think.

He has explained why it is that ambiguity touches his heart more nearly than the death and marriage style of finish that i prefer.

No matter how banal the contents, there is always something that touches me. For someone now dead once thought these words significant enough to write them down.

Tú estás viva; pero estar viva no es lo mismo que vivir.

There is something about words.