Grossinger Quotes & Sayings

A film is a process of thinking that is not opposed to an emotional process. — Lucrecia Martel

and the question is, which one is really "you, — Jennifer Egan

Language is a function not only of neurons, not only of "I," but of the meeting of cell and cosmos: the brash Caw of a disembodied intelligence at large in the universe, perhaps even the "voice" of primordial matter. You can hear it in wild turkeys at dawn. — Richard Grossinger

You can't be the warrior in someone else's tragedy — Michele L. Rivera

The Last Supper is supposed to be thirteen men. Who is this woman?
Everyone misses it, our preconceived notions of this scene are so powerful that our mind blocks out the incongruity and overrides our eyes. — Dan Brown

Our civilization rests on a faulty premise, that the world is physical and mechanical, energy and matter only. We do not pay for it in our bridges, we pay for it in the quality of our lives. "
— Richard Grossinger

Racism in impenetrable. Staying in America means always fighting. For our own sanity and safety, we must go. — Darnell Lamont Walker

Guess what: God created beings not to act in a morality play but to
experience what is unfathomable, to elicit what can become, to descend
into the darkness of creation and reveal it to him, to mourn and celebrate
enigma and possibility. The universe is a whirling dervish, not a hanging
judge in robes. — Richard Grossinger

In such societies it is common for ordinary people to seek out celibate spiritual leaders for marriage, love and sometimes sexual guidance. This strikes me as a particularly stupid kind of folly. Nobody ever asks a vegetarian for a recommendation for a steak house — Scott Andrews

Well, I've had to deal with everything in my life ... leavin' the family, learnin' what not and what to do. — Luther Allison

I go on stage, it's like I'm leading you into battle; you are not all going to be here at the end. — Doug Stanhope

When I was growing up, my mother worked, and in the evenings, the whole family would sit around the dinner table and recount the day. — Isabel Gillies

I've always been very interested in the question of how computation can fundamentally advance the things that we can see. This led me to have a fascination with medical imaging, especially things like MRI and scanning, and eventually computer graphics. — Ren Ng

What is passing for religion in most of the Earth now is its opposite: xenophobia and road rage. — Richard Grossinger

Yellow is my favorite, but what is yellow? Handmaiden to white, it is a slight tarnish of pure light. Take away a bit of whites absolute luminosity, and what remains is yellow
sunlike, golden as a crown, buttercups in a field, marsh marigolds, a finch's wing, a plastic flute. — Richard Grossinger

Integrated meditation practice is like a healthy diet
which is indispensable for maintaining your vitality and resistance to disease.
Likewise, a balanced meditative practice in the course of a socially engaged way of life
heightens your psychological immune system, so that you are less vulnerable to mental imbalances of all kinds. — B. Alan Wallace

White is too brilliant to be seen, so yellow is its filter, its costume, revealing that pure light has not only brightness but emotional resonance and depth. — Richard Grossinger

Israel must be able to defend itself - by itself - against any threat. — Barack Obama

We have a choice. We can count the years we have lost, or we can count the years we still have ahead of us." She — Karen White