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Quotes About Lightness

Life is nothing to be very serious about. Life is a ball in your hands to play with. Don't hold on to the ball.
~ Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
l'amour, pour toi, ne peut être que quelque chose de léger, revêtant la forme d'un jeu et dénué d'importance ; tu redoutes de t'immiscer dans une destinée. Tu veux t'abandonner sans mesure à toutes les joies du monde, mais tu ne veux pas de sacrifice.
~ Stefan Zweig
Unhappy times are the best for levity. You don't light candles in the middle of the day, do you?
~ Joe Ambercrombie
Luckdragons are creatures of air, warmth, and pure joy. Despite their great size, they are as light as a summer cloud, and consequently need no wings for flying. They swim in the air of heaven as fish swim in water.
~ Michael Ende
She could not forget the depth of her sleep, the lightness of her plummet.
~ Michael Ondaatje
Overall, 'Singularity' has a certain lightness to it compared to 'Immunity.' It's less closed off; it doesn't have that claustrophobic sound.
~ Jon Hopkins
It's important not to take all this fashion stuff too seriously, and I kind of love the idea of cheesiness.
~ Joseph Altuzarra
It was rather miraculous—how a trauma-free life could be so full of lightness and joy.
~ Julianne MacLean
Nerede kald? diplomasinin 'öngörmek için bilmek, gere?ini yapmak için de öngörmek' kural?? Hareketsizli?in hafiflikten bir fark? var m??
~ Julien Gracq
ahora tengo que convencerme de que eso está en la familia, que no sos diferente aunque siempre te esperé como la excepción, ese momento en que todo lo abrumador se detiene para que entre lo liviano, la espuma de la charla y la vuelta de las esquinas;
~ Julio Cortazar
The nature of anything truly enchanting has to be as light as a whiff of air.
~ Francesca Marciano
Organic buildings are the strength and lightness of the spiders' spinning, buildings qualified by light, bred by native character to environment, married to the ground.
~ Frank Lloyd Wright
Precisely the least, the softest, lightest, a lizard's rustling, a breath, a flash, a moment – a little makes the way of the best happiness.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
May the lightness of your happiness out-interest you from the heaviness of your thoughts.
~ Brandon A. Trean
Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.
~ Brendan Gill
To say that she had a book is to say that her solitude did not press upon her; for her love of knowledge had a fertilizing quality and her imagination was strong. There was at this time, however, a want of lightness in her situation, which the arrival of an unexpected visitor did much to dispel.
~ Henry James
In the New Yorker library, I have long been shelved between Nadine Gordimer and Brendan Gill; an eerie little space nestled between high seriousness of purpose and legendary lightness of touch.
~ Adam Gopnik
Well, I'm a light traveller. I chuck things away.
~ Norman MacCaig
One must take things lightly, after all, we are entertainers and acting isn't rocket science. The trick is, not to take criticism to the heart or analyse things too much.
~ Neha Dhupia
There's always room for Jell-O
~ David Byrne, Bicycle Diaries
I believe in one truth is horror, truth puts you in the darkness and it's difficult to find way out, lies are the lightness you hear the stuff which you want to hear.
~ Deyth Banger
A smile is much lighter to carry than a frown!
~ Stephen Richards
But all seriousness aside
~ Steve Allen
I would like to give one message: Live life light with a smile.
~ Suhasini Maniratnam