"What is meaningful cannot in fact be isolatedâ€¦. We achieve understanding within a circular movement from particular facts to the whole that includes them and back again from the whole thus reached to the particular significant facts."

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Source : Karl Jaspers (1964). “General psychopathology”

Karl Jaspers

#Meaningful Quotes #Understanding Quotes #Facts Quotes

“I'm good at using my face as a canvasâ€¦ I'll see a photograph of a character and try to copy them on to my face. I think I'm really observant, and thinking how a person is put together, seeing them on the street and noticing subtle things about them that make them who they are.”

Source : "Cindy Sherman: Me, myself and I" by Simon Hattenstone, www.theguardian.com. January 14, 2011.
“Time Is Speeding Up In Relation To Corruption. Hold On Tight.”
“I have a lot of fantasy.”
“I have a daughter and a family.”
“Every place is a place to practice. Every time is a time to practice. Zen is concerned with the thought we have this moment rather than with rituals or rules of behavior”

Source : Bill Porter, Red Pine (2009). “Zen Baggage: A Pilgrimage to China”, p.11, Counterpoint Press
“This world is your body. This world is a great school, This world is your silent teacher.”
“There is no issue that is not a women's issue.”
“I think that literature quite often emerges from areas where there has been a lack of articulation, like women's writing.”

Source : "The SRB Interview: Edna and Michael Longley". SRB interview, www.scottishreviewofbooks.org. October 19, 2009.

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