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Meaning Quotes

My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who do not see them?... I can find the best and clearest words to explain my meaning, and I have spoken to the most intelligent people about art, and they have not understood; but among people who understand, words are not necessary, you say humph, he, ha and everything has been said Picture Quote #1

It is the experiences, the memories, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning is found. God it’s great to be alive! Thank you. Thank you Picture Quote #1

Magic consists of creating, by misdirection of the senses, the mental impression of supernatural agency at work. That, and only that, is what modern magic really is, and that meaning alone is now assignable to the term Picture Quote #1

Connect the dots between individual roles and the goals of the organization. When people see that connection, they get a lot of energy out of work. They feel the importance, dignity, and meaning in their job Picture Quote #1

The appreciation of the merits of art of the emotions it conveys depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life Picture Quote #1

All art should have a certain mystery and should make demands on the spectator. Giving a sculpture or a drawing too explicit a title takes away part of that mystery so that the spectator moves on to the next object, making no effort to ponder the meaning of what he has just seen. Everyone thinks that he or she looks but they don’t really, you know Picture Quote #1

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The body always expresses the spirit whose envelope it is. And for him who can see, the nude offers the richest meaning Picture Quote #1

Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely without meaning. It would be perfect but it is always still. The next step in sculpture is motion Picture Quote #1

I feel that works of art are an opportunity for people to construct meaning, so I don’t usually tell what they mean. It conveys to people that they have to participate Picture Quote #1

There may or may not be an idea, and the meaning may just be that the painting exists Picture Quote #1

In art, one does not aim for simplicity; one achieves it unintentionally as one gets closer to the real meaning of things Picture Quote #1

And though the meaning fits, there’s no relief in this. I miss my beautiful friend Picture Quote #1

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When you write a song, most of the words you use are in black and white, and then, from time to time, you use one that’s in color. These words in color are a part of ourselves, because we give them a meaning. If you like, we give them a third dimension Picture Quote #1

Abstraction is itself an abstract word and has no single meaning... Every word in our language is abstract, because it represents something else Picture Quote #1

It’s about finding meaning through light. I’m always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange Picture Quote #1

There’s something arbitrary about taking a picture. So I can stand at the edge of a highway and take one step forward and it can be a natural landscape untouched by man and I can take one step back and include a guardrail and change the meaning of the picture radically... I can take a picture of a person at one moment and make them look contemplative and photograph them two seconds later and make them look frivolous Picture Quote #1

Where no guiding ideals are left to point the way, the scale of values disappears and with it the meaning of our deeds and sufferings, and at the end can lie only negation and despair. Religion is therefore the foundation of ethics, and ethics the presupposition of life Picture Quote #1

People listen to the music and sense what it is about. Sometimes they know exactly what the songs are about, sometimes they interpret their own meaning to the music, and thats great when this happens because it shows its striking a chord Picture Quote #1

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It’s dangerous to watch staggering butterflies. They have a plan but it has no meaning Picture Quote #1

Nothing takes place in the world whose meaning is not that of some maximum or minimum Picture Quote #1

From time to time, from the endless flow of our mental imagery, there emerges unexpectedly something that, vague though it may be, seems to carry the promise of a form, a meaning, and, more important, an irresistible poetic charge Picture Quote #1

You’ll realize the transformation is not for you alone. You’ll learn that you’re here to use this gift to shine light on the dark world around you. You become a miracle worker in the world. As you begin to understand how love is crucial to the healing of the world, your miracle work will take on a whole new meaning Picture Quote #1

I believe in it, and I trust it too and treasure it above everything, the personal, the personal, the personal! I put my faith in it not only as the source, the ground of meaning in art, in life, but as the meaning itself Picture Quote #1

I came into the world imbued with the will to find a meaning in things, my spirit filled with the desire to attain to the source of the world, and then I found that I was an object in the midst of other objects Picture Quote #1

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Maps were so much easier than words. Words had a way of getting muddled, or meaning two things at once Picture Quote #1

All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people’s cosmic story Picture Quote #1

Facing death calmly is praiseworthy only if one faces it alone. Death together is no longer death, even for unbelievers. The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning. When love is our whole life, what difference is there between living together and dying together? Picture Quote #1

The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning Picture Quote #1

The meaning of your life depends on which ideas you permit to use you. Who you think you are determines where you put your attention. Where you direct your attention creates your life experiences, and brings a new course of events into being. Where you habitually put your attention is what you worship. What do you worship in this mindstream called your life? Picture Quote #1

Oppressed groups are frequently placed in the situation of being listened to only if we frame our ideas in the language that is familiar to and comfortable for a dominant group. This requirement often changes the meaning of our ideas and works to elevate the ideas of dominant groups Picture Quote #1

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My art, what do you want to say about it? Do you think you can explain the merits of a picture to those who do not see them?... I can find the best and clearest words to explain my meaning, and I have spoken to the most intelligent people about art, and they have not understood; but among people who understand, words are not necessary, you say humph, he, ha and everything has been said (Meaning Quotes) It is the experiences, the memories, the great triumphant joy of living to the fullest extent in which real meaning is found. God it’s great to be alive! Thank you. Thank you (Meaning Quotes) Magic consists of creating, by misdirection of the senses, the mental impression of supernatural agency at work. That, and only that, is what modern magic really is, and that meaning alone is now assignable to the term (Meaning Quotes) Connect the dots between individual roles and the goals of the organization. When people see that connection, they get a lot of energy out of work. They feel the importance, dignity, and meaning in their job (Meaning Quotes) The appreciation of the merits of art of the emotions it conveys depends upon an understanding of the meaning of life (Meaning Quotes) All art should have a certain mystery and should make demands on the spectator. Giving a sculpture or a drawing too explicit a title takes away part of that mystery so that the spectator moves on to the next object, making no effort to ponder the meaning of what he has just seen. Everyone thinks that he or she looks but they don’t really, you know (Meaning Quotes) The body always expresses the spirit whose envelope it is. And for him who can see, the nude offers the richest meaning (Meaning Quotes) Why must art be static? You look at an abstraction, sculptured or painted, an entirely exciting arrangement of planes, spheres, nuclei, entirely without meaning. It would be perfect but it is always still. The next step in sculpture is motion (Meaning Quotes) I feel that works of art are an opportunity for people to construct meaning, so I don’t usually tell what they mean. It conveys to people that they have to participate (Meaning Quotes) There may or may not be an idea, and the meaning may just be that the painting exists (Meaning Quotes) In art, one does not aim for simplicity; one achieves it unintentionally as one gets closer to the real meaning of things (Meaning Quotes) And though the meaning fits, there’s no relief in this. I miss my beautiful friend (Meaning Quotes) When you write a song, most of the words you use are in black and white, and then, from time to time, you use one that’s in color. These words in color are a part of ourselves, because we give them a meaning. If you like, we give them a third dimension (Meaning Quotes) Abstraction is itself an abstract word and has no single meaning... Every word in our language is abstract, because it represents something else (Meaning Quotes) It’s about finding meaning through light. I’m always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange (Meaning Quotes) There’s something arbitrary about taking a picture. So I can stand at the edge of a highway and take one step forward and it can be a natural landscape untouched by man and I can take one step back and include a guardrail and change the meaning of the picture radically... I can take a picture of a person at one moment and make them look contemplative and photograph them two seconds later and make them look frivolous (Meaning Quotes) Where no guiding ideals are left to point the way, the scale of values disappears and with it the meaning of our deeds and sufferings, and at the end can lie only negation and despair. Religion is therefore the foundation of ethics, and ethics the presupposition of life (Meaning Quotes) People listen to the music and sense what it is about. Sometimes they know exactly what the songs are about, sometimes they interpret their own meaning to the music, and thats great when this happens because it shows its striking a chord (Meaning Quotes) It’s dangerous to watch staggering butterflies. They have a plan but it has no meaning (Meaning Quotes) Nothing takes place in the world whose meaning is not that of some maximum or minimum (Meaning Quotes) From time to time, from the endless flow of our mental imagery, there emerges unexpectedly something that, vague though it may be, seems to carry the promise of a form, a meaning, and, more important, an irresistible poetic charge (Meaning Quotes) You’ll realize the transformation is not for you alone. You’ll learn that you’re here to use this gift to shine light on the dark world around you. You become a miracle worker in the world. As you begin to understand how love is crucial to the healing of the world, your miracle work will take on a whole new meaning (Meaning Quotes) I believe in it, and I trust it too and treasure it above everything, the personal, the personal, the personal! I put my faith in it not only as the source, the ground of meaning in art, in life, but as the meaning itself (Meaning Quotes) I came into the world imbued with the will to find a meaning in things, my spirit filled with the desire to attain to the source of the world, and then I found that I was an object in the midst of other objects (Meaning Quotes) Maps were so much easier than words. Words had a way of getting muddled, or meaning two things at once (Meaning Quotes) All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people’s cosmic story (Meaning Quotes) Facing death calmly is praiseworthy only if one faces it alone. Death together is no longer death, even for unbelievers. The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning. When love is our whole life, what difference is there between living together and dying together? (Meaning Quotes) The source of sorrows lies not in leaving life, but in leaving that which gives it meaning (Meaning Quotes) The meaning of your life depends on which ideas you permit to use you. Who you think you are determines where you put your attention. Where you direct your attention creates your life experiences, and brings a new course of events into being. Where you habitually put your attention is what you worship. What do you worship in this mindstream called your life? (Meaning Quotes) Oppressed groups are frequently placed in the situation of being listened to only if we frame our ideas in the language that is familiar to and comfortable for a dominant group. This requirement often changes the meaning of our ideas and works to elevate the ideas of dominant groups (Meaning Quotes)

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