Colin Wilson Quotes
Self-expression is impossible in relation with other men; their self-expression interferes with it. The greatest heights of self-expression in poetry, music, painting – are achieved by men who are supremely alone.
Colin Wilson
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And when you look at the Turtle's movie there is something there, definitely something there.
Eddie Campbell
It is psychologically very hard to go through life without the justification, and the hope, provided by religion.
Umberto Eco
Australia, to the rest of the world, is just far away, and Australia in the Thirties was the faraway of the faraway.
Baz Luhrmann
There's nothing unclassy about being naked, if it's appropriate.
Danica McKellar
Freediving is by far and away the toughest sport mentally. You are underwater for up to seven minutes, and a lot of thoughts go through your brain, and you need to be completely calm and relaxed. In any other sport, you use increased adrenalin, but in freediving, you have to drop the heart rate down to 20 beats per minute.
Tanc Sade
I'm childish and silly. Most people tease me because I'm a bit daft.
Harriet Walter
Time! Joyless emblem of the greed of millions, robber of the best which earth can give.
Amy Lowell
The sea erupted. Often the sea and land changed places. The immobility of contours of continents and seas, a dogma in geology, has no basis in fact. And immediately there is the problem of the climate. There were ancient climates that were very different from what they are today. If those corals grew where they were found, certainly the Earth was not travelling with the same elements of rotation and revolution which means not in the same orbit, not with the axis directed in the same position as it is today. If you don't believe it, try to conservate corals on the North Pole.
Immanuel Velikovsky
The problem with technology, as with fashion, is that it's impossible to be 'in' forever.
Alexandra Petri
What comes out when life squeezes you? When someone hurts or offends you? If anger, pain and fear come out of you, it's because that's what's inside.
Wayne Dyer
For good work to develop the technology needs to become as stable and functional as a typewriter.
Alec Soth
Self-expression is impossible in relation with other men; their self-expression interferes with it. The greatest heights of self-expression in poetry, music, painting – are achieved by men who are supremely alone.
Colin Wilson