Dissipative Structures Quotes & Sayings

Sitting for a picture is morbid business. A portrait doesn't begin to mean anything until the subject is dead. This is the whole point. We're doing this to create a kind of sentimental past for people in decades to come. It's their past, their history we're inventing here. And it's not how I look now that matters. It's how I'll look in twenty-five years as clothing and faces change, as photographs change. The deeper I pass into death, the more powerful my picture becomes. Isn't this why picture-taking is so ceremonial? It's like a wake. And I'm the actor made up for the laying-out. — Don DeLillo

The death rate is the same for us as for anybody ... one person, one death, sooner or later. — Robert A. Heinlein

In God's economy, vision should move from the fringes to the middle. — Dave Gibbons

I never call it an insurgency. I call it terrorism. — Hamid Karzai

Hearts are breakable," Isabelle said. "And I think even when you heal, you're never what you were before". — Cassandra Clare

Coming and then there wasn't even time for gas and — Robert Bryndza

I'm not someone who is going to give in to a lot of pressure. I've always understood that everything is not always going to be good. — Kevin Garnett