Top 1200 Other Worlds Quotes & Sayings - Page 12

As a child, I loved to read books. The library was a window to the world, a pathway to worlds and people far from my neighborhood in Philadelphia.

Flying was a very tangible freedom. In those days, it was beauty, adventure, discovery - the epitome of breaking into new worlds.

The stupidity of militarized fences between two worlds is a metaphor for all the things that divide us as human beings.

I'm committed to jumping into roles, worlds, and stories that historically actors who look like me have been left out of.

I'm more sort of attracted to these worlds that are very hard to gain access to. I think those are the most interesting stories.

How marvelous books are, crossing worlds and centuries, defeating ignorance and, finally, cruel time itself.

The noblest are they who turning from the things the vulgar crave, seek the source of a blessed life in worlds to which the senses do not lead.

Genius is gifted with a vitality which is expended in the enrichment of life through the discovery of new worlds of feeling.

You should avoid seeing too much of yourself anywhere: in the outside world, in others, in the imagined worlds that give you shelter.

Acting allows me to explore new worlds, to discover characters by delving into their lives, and ultimately to become someone else entirely.

Fiction accesses a certain kind of truth through artifice. I love to create worlds that operate on their own terms.

Let all beings in all the worlds be happy. Include this universal prayer in your prayers every day. This is my birthday message to you.

The world of money, of numbers and stock markets and interest rates and credit cards, seems on the surface about as far as it could be from the world of spirituality, of seeking meaningful answers to the big questions of life. ... But these two worlds must flow in and out of each other, because it takes both money and spiritual understanding to sustain it. Truly speaking, what determines where our money with its awesome power will go, and what it will do for ourselves and others? If we listen, those answers come from the center of our being, from who we really are.

Comics were a place where captivating images lit your imagination and showed you that you can create new kinds of people and worlds.

I am attracted to these outsider characters who just don't belong anywhere, and who are operating in worlds they sort of don't fit, coupled with huge ambitions.

There is a star above us which unites souls of the first order, though worlds and ages separate them.

Relief work does not consist entirely in wearisome appeals ... it has its moments of enchantment, its adventures, its unexpected vistas into new worlds

Yes, across the board, these gentlemen understand they have the power to make a difference and even educate people to injustices that are occurring in their worlds.

I was always fascinated by the fact that you could take paper and ink and create worlds, images, characters. It seemed like magic.

Science fiction invites the writer to grandly explore alternative worlds and pose questions about meaning and destiny.

I was a police reporter, so I got into the worlds that I write about, and I think many of the details in my books come from those days.

When we imagine our Universe to be just one out of a multitude of possible worlds we devalue this world, the one we see, the one we should be trying to explain.

For me, one of the privileges of being a writer is to poke your nose around and learn about worlds you don't know.

We love creating these fantastical worlds, and that really comes from things like 'Strawberry Fields Forever' and 'I Am The Walrus.'

Who then can calculate the path of the molecule? how do we know that the creations of worlds are not determined by the fall of grains of sand?

The strength people need to proceed along the path of human development can come only from the spiritual worlds.

The beauty of dystopia is that it lets us vicariously experience future worlds - but we still have the power to change our own.

During the times we think we’re being “unproductive,” the seeds of new worlds are germinating within us, and they need peace to grow.

I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.

Now I am become death, the destroyer of worlds. (quoting the Bhagavad-Gita after witnessing the first Nuclear explosion.)

Economists create their own worlds. We're like little gods with our artificial economics, wanting to see what happens.

Like Leibniz's possible worlds, most men are only equally entitled pretenders to existence. There are few existences.

I've been so lucky to be able to go into such different worlds from my own, and that's what makes my job so fun. I just want to continue doing that.

We are not without empathetic terror when we open Pascal's 'Pensees' and read, 'I am the great silent spaces between worlds.'

The worlds represent increasing phases of densification, the involuting descent of spirit into matter, where the way becomes harder and longer.

I'm a sucker for lost worlds. I was nostalgic even as a child. I was happiest in my hometown library in Adams, Mass., where nothing seemed to change.

When you think about the impact and the legacy that 'Monday Night Raw' has had on the media, entertainment, and sports worlds, it's significant.

It looked like Ben Stiller was one of the showbiz meteorites who was moving so fast he would soon have no worlds left to conquer.

[The Many-worlds interpretation is the] only completely coherent approach to explaining both the contents of quantum mechanics and the appearance of the world.

Our worlds needs more time to wonder and reflect but there is too much fast paced constant distraction.

Cathy Clamp is a visionary author, creating new worlds that are both strong and vividly drawn. Adventure and excitement at its best.

I like working closely with artists. I think that's very important in fantasy and science fiction - the visual aspect of the worlds and the characters.

I look for anything new and inspiring - in the worlds of makeup but also jewelry and decor. I never know what will inspire me.

Since 1948 I have spent every single day thinking how the economic and political worlds have changed.

All the privileged can travel, see different worlds; not everyone can. I think it is important for people to have an interesting locale nearby.

The visible and invisible worlds are inextricably intertwined... once you’ve opened your eyes to this, you can dance between them.

People have a real love of looking at small worlds - something inside them is innately attracted to that 'miniature' realm.

true emancipation ... will have to do away with the absurd notion of the dualism of the sexes, or that man and woman represent two antagonistic worlds.

I think people who live in the worlds that movies are based on end up disliking them. Unless they're from a different time and era.

The digital and physical worlds are starting to come together more seamlessly - it's only the tip of the iceberg in terms of what's coming.

This was a time of great intellectual excitement for me. Both college and law school opened up new worlds of ideas.

If literature has engaged me as a project, first as a reader, then as a writer, it is as an extension of my sympathies to other selves, other domains, other dreams, other territories.

Earth took her shining station as a star, In Heaven's dark hall, high up the crowd of worlds.

Curiosity is essential for progress. Only when we look to worlds beyond our own can we really know if there's room for improvement.

In the past, when Jay-Z did 'Best of Both Worlds' with R. Kelly, I thought it was a great album, but the campaign went south because of personalities.

I would like to have the best of both worlds and still enjoy doing fashion shows and shooting for commercials.

God never made something out of nothing; it is not in the economy or law by which the worlds were, are, or will exist

Love teaches us how to penetrate the inner worlds, to clean the glass of existence and see reality in its perfect essence.

I feel like my imagination was crafted by Tolkien. He seemed to tap into that childhood intrigue of secret doors and hidden worlds.

If we can't write diversity into sci-fi, then what's the point? You don't create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the old ones.