"The immediacy of mystic experience simply means that we know God just as we know other objects. God is not a mathematical entity or a system of concepts mutually related to one another and having no reference to experience."

-- Muhammad Iqbal

#Mean Quotes #Literature Quotes #Immediacy Quotes

“All the major networks declared Barack Obama the winner at 11 last night, except for MSNBC, which declared Obama the winner six months ago.”
“However, this President sees no problem eliminating funding for Perkins Loans in his budget, even though the cost of tuition is rising and will continue to rise as the administration's policies force inflation.”
“Praise & esteem can feel good, which is fine, but don't look to them for inner peace & lasting happiness.”
“I met Michael Snow and Stan Brakhage the second day after I arrived, you know. I had never seen or heard of Brakhage. For me, it was a revolution, because I was well educated in film, but American-style experimental film was known to me in the abstract, and I had seen practically nothing. I had seen a film then that NoÃ«l Burch had found and was distributing called Echoes of Silence. It was a beautiful film, three hours long. It goes forever and it was in black and white, very grainy, and I saw that film and I thought...it was not New Wave. It was really a new concept of cinema.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Be truthful, say what you mean and mean what you say, don't ignore the given circumstances.”

Source : Lauren Graham (2013). “Someday, Someday, Maybe: A Novel”, p.164, Ballantine Books
“When I was younger I saw a movie called 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' with Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Those two actors and that movie was my inspiration to want to be an actor.”
“You can say no. You can not be the object of ridicule.”
“Duty makes us do things well, but love makes us do them beautifully.”

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