"There is no 'the truth','a truth' - truth is not one thing, or even a system. It is an increasing complexity. the pattern of the carpet is a surface. When we look closely, or when we become weavers, we learn of the tiny multiple threads unseen in the overall pattern, the knots on the underside of the carpet"

-- Adrienne Rich

#Unseen Quotes #Looks Quotes #Patterns Quotes

“When I make a film, I'm not doing it purely for political reasons. If I just wanted to do that, I'd run for office.”
“The big powers are traveling on the dangerous road of armament. The signpost just ahead of us is 'Oblivion.' Can the march on this road be stopped? Yes, if public opinion uses the power it now has.”
“Most liberals I know do not consider themselves to even be liberals. They just think of you and me as conservatives, and that means, therefore, we're odd and we're kooks and maybe extreme and maybe mean.”
“How can one take delight in the world unless one flees to it for refuge?”
“I would love to be better at cooking but I hate cleaning up afterwards. I love the process of putting everything together and the chance of getting it right or wrong but it takes ten minutes to eat it and then ages to clean.”
“A muse can be a mirror: a reflection of the artist's desires, anxieties, dreams and needs.”
“Books make dangerous devils out of women.”
“Nothing is inherently and invincibly young except spirit. And spirit can enter a human being perhaps better in the quiet of old age and dwell there more undisturbed than in the turmoil of adventure.”

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