Quotes About Origin

I don't know where my songs come from... If I knew, I'd know too much, more than we are allowed on this plane.

There's a confusion sometimes with the laptop being the current tools and where electronic music initially comes from.

I want Green Arrow to have fun. I don't want him to be a tortured hero. I mean, I've written plenty of tortured heroes, like Daredevil. But it's all there in Daredevil's origin as to why he'd be a tortured adult. Green Arrow doesn't have that kind of origin. In fact, he's such a clean slate that he doesn't even have an origin anymore.

The theory of evolution is totally inadequate to explain the origin and manifestation of the inorganic world.

This book is about the nature of time, the beginning of the universe, and the underlying structure of physical reality.

How did the fool and his money get together in the first place?

The human animal began as a mere wriggling thing in the ancient seas, struggling out onto land with many regrets. That is what brings us so full of longing to the sea.

Krezy, he pronounced it, krezy. Pure Roscommon. Pure Ghana.

Hate—true hate—wasn't just conjured; it was birthed.

Whatever service the works of C. G. Jung may have rendered to make alchemy better known, they are inadequate in that they limit alchemy to a psychology that is devoid of a transcendent and spiritual origin for the symbols that appear to the human psyche.

At least once a month Choo Choo managed to get lost. There were constant reports about animals who could find their way home across hundreds, sometimes even thousands, of miles. Choo Choo continued to get lost within the block on which it lived. It was his opinion that Choo Choo had the homing instincts of a fart—once having escaped, it would lose its point of origin, yet never get far enough away to ignore.

Food should come from the place of its origin, and stay there. It shouldn't spend its time crisscrossing the globe for the sake of profit.

Space , time , mass, and energy originate from Chaos , have their being in Chaos, and through th agency of the aether are moved by Chaos into the multiple forms of existence.

If ever there were a time there was nothing, there would be nothing now.

Genius is not only a what or a who, it is a where. It is grounded in a place every single time.

I don't really know where I got my artists idea. The scraps of what I remember do not explain to me where it came from. I only know that by this time it was definitely settled in my mind.

I don't really know where my ideas come from. I start with a time and a place. That's what I need to get started, and an intellectual question.

Smartass Disciple: Where were all things before the time began?Master of Stupidity: What was the time before all things created?

There was no 'before' the beginning of our universe, because once upon a time there was no time.

Evolution is not truth; it is merely a hypothesis-it is millions of guesses strung together.

Water will not flow from a faucet that is not connected to its source.

But I want to extol not the sweetness nor the placidity of the dog, but the wilderness out of which he cannot step entirely, and from which we benefit. For wilderness is our first home too, and in our wild ride into modernity with all its concerns and problems we need also all the good attachments to that origin that we can keep or restore. Dog is one of the messengers of that rich and still magical first world.

The bacteria species in your colon today are more or less the same ones you had when you were six months old. About 80 percent of a person's gut microflora transmit from his or her mother during birth. "It's a very stable system," says Khoruts. "You can trace a person's family tree by their flora.

It is with considerable difficulty that I remember the original era of my being...