"The image is not a closed field of knowledge; it is a whirling, centrifugal field. It is not a field of knowledge like any other; it is a movement demanding all the anthropological aspects of being and time."

-- Georges Didi-Huberman

#Movement Quotes #Fields Quotes #Aspect Quotes

“When I seek another word for 'music', I never find any other word than 'Venice'”
“Mama was crying, and the rain made it seem as if the whole world was crying.”
“Al-Qaeda has a kind of loose, almost entrepreneurial structure with lots of cells in various countries that are semi-independent.”
“It is disgusting to pick your teeth; what is vulgar is to use a gold toothpick.”

Source : Louis Kronenberger (1972). “A Mania for Magnificence”
“I don't understand why people insist on pitting concepts of evolution and creation against each other. Why can't they see that spiritualism and science are one? That bodies evolve and souls evolve and the universe is a fluid package that marries them both in a wonderful package called a human being. What's wrong with that idea?”
“I have to accept risk as a racing driver.”

Source : Interview with Paul Schienberg, psychedonline.com. 2002.
“A leading scholar of Basra visited Rabi'a al-Adawiyya while she was ill. ting beside her pillow, the scholar spoke about how terrible the world was. In reply, Rabi`a told him: "You love the world very dearly. If you did not love the world, you would not mention it so much. It is always the purchaser who first disparages what he wants to buy. If you were done with the world, you would not mention it either for good or evil. As it is, you keep mentioning it because, as the proverb says, whoever loves a thing mentions it frequently."”
“What is the top requirement for a second baseman? A fine shortstop. I am fortunate in having the greatest shortstop in baseball, Luis Aparicio.”

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