Eben Alexander Quotes
Communicating with God is the most extraordinary experience imaginable, yet at the same time it's the most natural one of all, because God is present in us at all times. Omniscient, omnipotent, personal-and loving us without conditions. We are connected as One through our divine link with God.
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The art of pictorial creation is so complicated - it is so astronomical in its possibilities of relation and combination that it would take an act of super-human concentration to explain the final realization.
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A lot of times characters are combinations of people I come across in life. I people-watch a lot.
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Dramatically it's always more interesting to conceal rather than reveal things.
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Every time you make a film, you create a world. You make decisions about sets and costumes, and you create a universe connected to reality, but not reality itself.
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This quality, I mean Geoffrey was with me, was very easy doing - he loved me very much, I loved him very much, and we understood each other so well that it was a pleasure to make music.
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People tried to make me something that I wasn't at the beginning of my career.
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I suppose I am one of those lucky people who eats what they like and doesn't gain too much weight.
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Women view men like houses. They look for fixer-uppers.
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More and more, cultural groups are cross-pollinating, and we're getting much more interesting art as a result.
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That nature does not care, one way or the other, is the true abyss. That only man cares, in his finitude facing nothing but death, alone with his contingency and the objective meaninglessness of his projecting meanings, is a truly unprecedented situation.
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To me, a cat is an easy pet, they don't need any spoiling or looking after.
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If I sit down with an electric guitar, what's going to come out are Sabbath/Zeppelin type riffs, but if I'm sitting behind a piano late at night, I might write something like 'Desperado.' You're not going to write 'Desperado' between a wall of Marshalls and thumping, crushing volume.
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I don't think you'll ever get enough picking.
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We should seek to cooperate with Europe, not to divide Europe to a fictitious new and a fictitious old.
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It sounds depressing, but I think when you truly love someone, you'll never stop loving them.
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In general, states do not count on pledges of 'no more war' from their neighbors. Israel's army never counted on it from Egypt, for example.
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I have a lot of admiration for people who've been in relationships a long time, married for years.
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When you become a parent, you really care that you get that right, and you care about nothing else.
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True philosophy invents nothing; it merely establishes and describes what is.
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In my lifeWhy do I smileAt people who I'd much rather kick in the eye ?
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In Iroquois society, leaders are encouraged to remember seven generations in the past and consider seven generations in the future when making decisions that affect the people.
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In the absence of a subject with which you are passionately involved, and without the excitement that drives you to grasp it and exhaust it, you may take some beautiful pictures, but not a photographic oeuvre.
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Communicating with God is the most extraordinary experience imaginable, yet at the same time it's the most natural one of all, because God is present in us at all times. Omniscient, omnipotent, personal-and loving us without conditions. We are connected as One through our divine link with God.
