Form Quotes - Page 55

I prefer my water in wine form.

Envy, like a false mirror, distorts the symmetry of the sweetest form.

Information is information; it is neither matter nor energy.

I come from the theater, where I got into acting because I love transforming. I love nothing more than to be unrecognizable.

Otherness cannot be a form. For to alter is to deform rather than to form. Therefore, that which is seen in different things can also be seen in and of itself without otherness, since otherness did not give being to it.

Transformations is the word. We can do the work of transformation only in the present moment

Photography is a form of time travel.

I believe in preventing cruelty to all living beings in any form.

My standard uniform is a T-shirt and jeans.

...once I falsely hoped to meet the beings who, pardoning my outward form, would love me for the excellent qualities which I was capable of unfolding.

The trailblazers in human, academic, scientific and religious freedom have always been nonconformists.

Nonviolence is not sterile passivity, but a powerful moral force which makes for social transformation.

The mark of our time is its revulsion against imposed patterns.

Courage and grace is a formidable mixture. The only place to see it is the bullring.

The question I ask myself like almost everyday is 'Am I doing the most important thing I could be doing?'

Eloquence is the essential thing in a speech, not information.

Meditation, in all its forms and traditions, is an invitation to listen, to open, to quietly enlist the courage to be touched and formed by life.

It is a woman's business to be interested in the environment. It's an extended form of housekeeping.

Transformation is a journey without a final destination.

The universe is transformation: life is opinion.

But [in bureaucracies], too, decision making takes place in a world full of unceratinties. Any actual system of information processing, planning and control will never be optimal but merely practical, applying rote responses to recurrent problems and employing a variety of contingency tactics to deal with unforeseen events.

No form remains permanently in a substance; a constant change takes place, one form is taken off and another is put on.

Life, with its rules, its obligations, and its freedoms, is like a sonnet: You're given the form, but you have to write the sonnet yourself. - Mrs. Whatsit

New images surround us everywhere. They are invisible only because of sterile routine convention and fear. To find these images is to dare to see, to be aware of what there is and how it is. The photographer not only gets information, he gives information about life.

Revolt is not reform, and one revolutionary administration is not good government.