Age Quotes - Page 58

Language disguises thought.

Poetry is a matter of life, not just a matter of language.

I began writing 'Matterhorn' in 1975 and for more than 30 years I kept working on my novel in my spare time, unable to get an agent or publisher to even read the manuscript.

Sex appeal alone is the poorest basis in the world for a happy marriage.

At all times it has not been the age, but individuals alone, who have worked for knowledge. It was the age which put Socrates to death by poison, the age which burnt Huss. The ages have always remained alike.

Commodities tend to zig when the equity markets zag.

I'm more into the Spawn toys. They're really cool. They're coming out with a Techno Spawn series and another series, The Dark Ages, which are really cool.

And I've always loved commercials. I like working out how to organically weave a brand's message into the writing process. It's like an improv show, where comics ask the audience to throw out a word and a skit is built around it.

The climate dice are now loaded. Some seasons still will be cooler than the long-term average, but the perceptive person should notice that the frequency of unusually warm extremes is increasing. It is the extremes that have the most impact on people and other life on the planet.

The unconscious is structured like a language.

The traditional statement about language is that it is in itself living, and that writing is the dead part of language.

Connectivity is productivity - whether it's in a modern office or an underdeveloped village.

Creativity begins with an affinity for something. It's like falling in love.

Love does not come to those who seek it, but to those who give love. It is a binding force between souls who have nothing to give but themselves to one another.

The more thou dost advance, the more thy feet pitfalls will meet. The Path that leadeth on is lighted by one fire - the light of daring burning in the heart. The more one dares, the more he shall obtain. The more he fears, the more that light shall pale.

The way to hold a husband is to keep him a little jealous; the way to lose him is to keep him a little more jealous.

Ageing's alright, better than the alternative, which is not being here.

You can never understand one language until you understand at least two.

The members of the Mystery school, during the time of Atlantis, had psychically seen the subsequent ages of darkness.

We live in an age that's repeating itself endlessly. We're getting closer again to the techno-chic world we saw in Atlantis that occurs in countless planes. It's indigenous to enlightenment.

Any psychology of sign systems will be part of social psychology - that is to say, will be exclusively social; it will involve the same psychology as is applicable in the case of languages.

My heart goes out to victims and survivors of the Hurricane Katrina tragedy and to their families. This disaster will go down in history books as one of the largest natural disasters in U.S. history.

You can often change your circumstances by changing your attitude

The printed page transcends space and time. The printed page, the infinity of the book, must be transcended.

I was relentless, even in the face of total lack of encouragement, because much more often than you'd think, sheer persistence is the difference between success and failure.