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Quotes About Process

Between the conception And the creation Between the emotion And the response Falls the Shadow
~ T.S. Eliot
If you compare several representative passages of the greatest poetry you see how great is the variety of types of combination, and also how completely any semi-ethical criterion of "sublimity" misses the mark. For it is not the "greatness," the intensity, of the emotions, the components, but the intensity of the artistic process, the pressure, so to speak, under which the fusion takes place, that counts.
~ T.S. Eliot
You were not required to study the Grail process, Ms. Dedoblanco, but I would have thought it worth your while." Wells frowned.
~ Tad Williams
Stedrin's probably got Ryder filling out forms in triplicate before he'll issue the suits," Huilin snickered. "Fuk, there's probably a 'civilian request to rescue Marines' form." "Yeah, I'd laugh," Nivry sighed, sliding down the bulkhead and landing awkwardly on the deck, "but there
~ Tanya Huff
The Trump era conclusively proved that impeachment is not a legal process and should not be discussed as one.
~ Julian E. Zelizer
Thinking, then, is not conscious. Rather, it is an automatic process following a struction and the materials on which the struction is to operate.
~ Julian Jaynes
I received from my experience in Japan an incredible sense of respect for the art of creating, not just the creative product. We're all about the product. To me, the process was also an incredibly important aspect of the total form.
~ Julie Taymor
What confirms them in this view is the peculiar circumstance that the use-value of a thing is realized without exchange, i.e., in the direct relation between the thing and man, while, inversely, its value is realized only in exchange, i.e., in a social process. Who
~ Juliet Schor
Me pregunto que hubiera hecho Irene sin el tejido. Uno puede releer un libro, pero cuando un pullover está terminado no se puede repetirlo sin escándalo.
~ Julio Cortazar
Any vital, individual, social, or moral process that goes in this direction and leads to the fulfillment of the person according to his own nature is truly ascending.
~ Julius Evola
Think of a potter taking a misshapen bowl from his wheel and pounding it back into the tub of clay. A soul suffers while it is being pounded in this way, and suffers until it ceases to be. You are pounded down, and that which was you gets into something else. God tries again, and tries until the Work is complete. Meanwhile you, my son, are long gone
~ K.J. Bishop
It's how I do things. First, despair. Then hope.
~ K.J. Parker
In less than fifteen minutes he not only agreed that the reaction was authentic but also speculated that in the process extra neutrons would boil off that could be used to split more uranium atoms and thereby generate power or make bombs. It was amazing to see how rapidly his mind worked. .
~ Kai Bird
It's like watching a sculptor work, the body coming through roughly in the first few seconds, then in more and more detail.", FADE by Kailin Gow
~ Kailin Gow
There are three stages of boiling: the first boil is when the little bubbles like the eye of fishes swim on the surface; the second boil is when the bubbles are like crystal beads rolling in a fountain; the third boil is when the billows surge wildly in the kettle.
~ Kakuz? Okakura
I did a book in 1996, an overview of black history. In that process I became more aware of a lot of the black inventors of the 19th century.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
It was like a dream come true for me. When you write the book, it's still intimate. It might have been a best-seller but it's still my story, as I wrote it. The moment we or they make a movie, it's not my story anymore. There's a lot of letting go involved in the process.
~ Yossi Ghinsberg
When I did 'Gilbert Grape,' Lasse Hallstrom let me be on the set with him and in the editing room and in the casting sessions and so on. And so I got a firsthand, rather intimate, high-pressure look at how to make a film.
~ Peter Hedges
I'm not a macho guy. I'm very soft-spoken on the set. But I'm not really intimidated by the process of making movies.
~ Michael Lehmann
I love the craft of acting, I love learning, I love everything that comes with the new project; the whole process is totally intoxicating to me.
~ Annette Bening
Drawing on a computer doesn't make any sense to me. It's not intuitive.
~ Chris Ware
Game design is a funny thing. There are people out there who are really good at it, but it's not clear that they can teach it. It's a very intuitive process. It's an art.
~ Luis von Ahn
My work is on the one hand laboured, and on the other completely happenstance and intuitive.
~ Ellen Gallagher
The process of shooting - of choosing shots - is intuitive for me, and I just feel my way towards what seems right.
~ Lenny Abrahamson