Gielows Quotes & Sayings

Why has mankind had such a craving to be imposed upon? Why this lust after imposing creeds, imposing deeds, imposing buildings, imposing language, imposing works of art? The thing becomes an imposition and a weariness at last. Give us things that are alive and flexible, which won't last too long and become an obstruction and a weariness. Even Michelangelo becomes at last a lump and a burden and a bore. It is so hard to see past him. — D.H. Lawrence

The tongue of slander is too prompt with wanton malice to wound the stranger. — Aeschylus

One must love a cat on its own terms. — Paul Gray

We are engaging with so many art forms at once in the 21st century, but we're presented with them in a way that is so isolated. — Doug Aitken

I will have faith that, though I might not understand why adversity happens, by my conscious choice I can find strength, compassion, and grace through my trials. — Joe Tye

Women are so caring, kindhearted and soft creatures; I wonder how one could harm or hurt them for any reason. — M.F. Moonzajer

Our minds work in real time, which begins at the Big Bang and will end, if there is a Big Crunch - which seems unlikely, now, from the latest data showing accelerating expansion. Consciousness would come to an end at a singularity. — Stephen Hawking