Quotes About Creation

An empty page. A new story waiting for a thought, a hint, a desire.

He could see the great cloud of fear, shot with red and black, that was the god-form of Madragore, created by men, sustained by men.

The elements must combine to create a greater whole. You are fire, Bayard, and the firedrakes will bow to you, but we need the others.

The serpent has the potential to be used for good or evil. It represents the creative force or building blocks of the universe, which is dualistic.

These lips had spoken words into the primal chaos of the world; they had sculpted sound into matter, darkness into light.

I'm staring at a creature, exquisite in its creation, who will soon be adrift in a world completely alien. I want to enjoy these moments of stillness before that happens. Look upon it as a few scant hours of bliss before things get unpleasant and challenging for you.

He will shape a new god, in the image of his own fear, and he will make resentful enemies, where before there were only resigned puppets.

By day, Casmeer worried that he was becoming too involved in his work. He realised the boundary between fantasy and reality was growing blurred. Occasionally, but with increasing regularity, he thought about giving up on his creation. And yet, it had given his empty life some meaning. How could he live without it now?

Any priest could make a god for you, on a scrap of parchment with some spit and a smudge of black ink. He would name it for you and then it might act in your favor. If you ate the god, or rather the parchment bearing his name, you might have visions or be able smite an enemy with a thought. You could also banish demons who had procured temporary lodgings in your body.

You are a product of my mind, my ego. I know I would like to be different, but who doesn't?

Perhaps he had become mythical, and was therefore creating myths.

He was inventing the world beyond, peopling it, making them live.

You're here mainly because I hate to see waste. I like to create. I like to repair.

She drew attenuated figures, wreathed in flowing hair, wearing his face. She drew a naked man, cupping his genitals in his hands, offering them like a sacrifice. That was perhaps her own magic.

It is possible to create physical matter, or at least a convincing illusion of such, by the power of thought alone.

The Tartauchi and Beth…Gimel, they were beginning to conjoin. Such is the way monsters were conceived, at one time.

Their spirituality was in nature, even though Emerson was a preacher on the pulpit, he ended up going out into nature for direct, face-to-face communication with God, if you want to call all of this creation part of God.

God sent his beloved creatures to Datça for them to live longer.

superstition is remarkably powerful. The word 'shaman' itself is a creation of the Evenks, the native Siberians who live in the forests.

Men have labored diligently since the Fall to create a god of their own design, rather than submit themselves to their sovereign Creator.

The Universal Law is impartial. It will give you anything you believe. It will throw you garbage or roses depending on the energy you put in. You are the one in charge.

Though we labor with our minds, this place we can relax in was built by someone who can work with his hands. And his work is as noble as ours. I think the poet owes something to the guy who builds the cabin for him.

And most, like me, were drawn to the miracle of the blank page and how, when seeded with letters, it blossomed into words and sentences and paragraphs and stories.

You gotta imagine what's never been.