"In NÃ¡huatl, the language of the Aztec world, one key word for poet was 'tlamatine,' meaning 'the one who knows,' or 'he who knows something.' Poets were considered 'sages of the word,' who meditated on human enigmas and explored the beyond, the realm of the gods."

-- Edward Hirsch

#Keys Quotes #Aztec Quotes #Sage Quotes

“It is inconceivable that anything should be existing. It is not inconceivable that a lot of people should also be existing who are not interested in the fact that they exist. But it is certainly very odd.”

Source : Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton
“I'll be there for you, as long as it works for me. I play a game, its called insincerity.”
“If Columbus in an island of America had not caught the disease, which poisons the source of generation, and often indeed prevents generation, we should not have chocolate and cochineal.”
“Forgiveness is a mystical act, not a reasonable one.”

Source : Twitter post from Aug 24, 2014
“I perform in art time and in real time, and you can't tell the difference - no one knows how to separate a real act from an art act in my work. When I lived on the street for a year, people only knew that I was homeless. They didn't know that I was an artist doing a piece. I have to use real time in my work. I do, however, have to find a subtle way of documenting real time, in order for people to have a response. That means punching into a work clock every hour in the case of one piece.”
“Men only act in a state of necessity and usually only recognise necessity in a situation of crisis.”
“It is not hard to feel like an outsider. I think we have all felt like that at one time or another.”
“I was 30 when I did 'The Matrix.' When you turn 30, your life and your world view change. I remember feeling relieved - it was like I was seeing things in a deeper way.”

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