Quotes About Flow

I supported the efforts in Honduras to stop the flow of arms from Nicaragua across to El Salvador.

When you get my 'Supreme Clientele,' it is straight bars.

Once you learn to 'speak' money - which is what I felt I did through the research that led me to write 'Whoops!' - you start to see it at work all around you. It's like a language, a code written on the surface of things; it's in flow all around us, all the time.

With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing.

Writing a story is kind of like surfing, as opposed to the novel, where you use a GPS to get somewhere. With surfing, you kind of jump.

What surprised me most while writing 'The Monogram Murders' was that everything I needed seemed to arrive in my head exactly when I needed it.

My surprises come usually once I start rolling and photographing.

The creative process is a process of surrender, not control.

Surrender to the flow.

Surrender is working with what happens.

The faster I write the better my output. If I'm going slow, I'm in trouble. It means I'm pushing the words instead of being pulled by them.

It is pretty obvious that the debasement of the human mind caused by a constant flow of fraudulent advertising is no trivial thing. There is more than one way to conquer a country.

The faster I write the better my output. If I'm going slow, I'm in trouble. It means I'm pushing the words instead of being pulled by them." ? Raymond Chandler

The patterns of our lives come from those things that do not drift apart but move together for a little while, like dancers.

but it is not what one does so much as the way that while one does it time runs past forever.

We might use or read or hear the same word twice, but we can't step into precisely the same thought a second time...Language is at the surface of the much deeper flow of our riverine minds.

But one creature said at last, I am tired of clinging. Though I cannot see it with my eyes, I trust that the current knows where it is going. I shall let go, and let it take me where it will. Clinging, I shall die of boredom.

It took time to learn that the hard thing about writing is to let the story write itself, while one sits at the typewriter and does as little thinking as possible. It happened over and over again, and the beginner learned — when you start puzzling over an idea, and slowing down on the keys, the writing gets worse and worse.

No soy más Mesías que vosotros. El río se complace en alcanzarnos, con la condición de que nos atrevamos a soltarnos. Nuestra verdadera terea es éste viaje, ésta aventura.

Cuando me siento inspirado y feliz, los versos son infinitos, porque entonces la rima no es importante.

We call everything a river here. We are that kind of people.

Writing goes much better when we don't work at it so much. When we give ourselves permission to just hang out on the page.

Today, I am a clear stream flowing softly through green meadows. I make my way swiftly but gently to my goals.

The world is a forest of verdant possibility. No one person controls my happiness. No one person is the source of my joy. I am rooted in universal flow. My needs for love and affection are met by many sources. I am blessed by the ability to receive love through many channels. I open my heart to the love that is offered to me by multiple sources. My heart is a mountain meadow fed by many streams.