Quotes About Creation

Even Solomon in all his glory was not arrayed like one of these.

You provide the prose poems, I'll provide the war.

God was just showing off when he created you.

We [God] created Man, and We know what his soul whispers within him; and We are nearer to him than his jugular vein.

O men, if you are in doubt as to the Resurrection, surely We created you of dust, then of a sperm drop, then of a blood clot, then of a lump of flesh…. And thou beholdest the earth blackened; then, when We send down water upon it, it quivers, and swells, and puts forth herbs of every joyous kind.

And they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons.And they heard the voice of the Lord God walking in the garden in the cool of the day.

For God created man to be immortal, and made him to be an image of his own eternity.Nevertheless through envy of the devil came death into the world.

And the Lord God caused a deep sleep to fall upon Adam, and he slept: and he took one of his ribs, and closed up the flesh instead thereof.And the rib, which the Lord God had taken from man, made he a woman.

Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind.

Though all the trees in the earth were pens, and the sea—and seven seas after it to replenish it, yet would the Words of God not be spent.

We all are the work of thy hand.

O all ye works of the Lord, bless ye the Lord: praise him and exalt him above all for ever.

Man says, "What, when I am dead shall I then be brought forth alive?" Will not man remember that We created him aforetime, when he was nothing?

I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the end, the first and the last.

Holy, holy, holy, is the Lord of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

Hath not the potter power over the clay, of the same lump to make one vessel unto honor, and another unto dishonor?

Some pursue happiness, others create it.

God is not dead but alive and well and working on a much less ambitious project.

In the time when Dendid created all things,He created the sun,And the sun is born, and dies, and comes again.

He created man,And man is born, and dies, and does not come again.

I have often thought that if photography were difficult in the true sense of the term -- meaning that the creation of a simple photograph would entail as much time and effort as the production of a good watercolor or etching -- there would be a vast improvement in total output. The sheer ease with which we can produce a superficial image often leads to creative disaster.

You don't take a photograph, you make it.

There are no forms in nature. Nature is a vast, chaotic collection of shapes. You as an artist create configurations out of chaos. You make a formal statement where there was none to begin with. All art is a combination of an external event and an internal event… I make a photograph to give you the equivalent of what I felt. Equivalent is still the best word.

Lá fazê-lo soube-te bem não soube? e não me soube bem fazê-lo, sabe-me bem o pó, sabia-me bem que a minha mamã, nem isso, sabia-me bem ser uma invenção de quem escreve não uma pessoa meu Deus, não me tornem pessoa, dêem-me sensações de papel, sofrimentos de papel, remorsos de papel que a gente rasga e desfaz