Zustand Englisch Quotes & Sayings

What sustains and gives continuity to the fear of the past and also to the fear for the future? Surely it is thought - thought of what one has done in the past, or of how a particular disease has given pain and one is afraid of the future repetition of that pain. Fear is sustained by memory, by thinking about it.
Thought, in thinking about past pain or pleasure, gives a continuity to it, sustains and nourishes it. Pleasure or pain in relation to the future is the activity of thought. I am afraid of something I have done, its possible consequences in the future. This fear is sustained by thought. That is fairly obvious. So thought is time - psychologically. Thought brings about psychological time as distinct from chronological time. — Jiddu Krishnamurti

The sort of liveliness which increases with age is not far distant from madness. — Robin Williams

In my photographic work I was always especially entranced, said Austerlitz, by the moment when the shadows of reality, so to speak, emerge out of nothing on the exposed paper, as memories do in the middle of the night, darkening again if you try to cling to them, just like a photographic print left in the developing bath too long. — W.G. Sebald

He stuck out like a cabbage in a rose garden — J.L. Delozier

But by the time you get there and you get home, it winds up being a lot of time out. So I'm getting the itch to build, I know that. I keep looking at my stacks of wood and what I can do with it. — Guy Clark

Turkey is widely envied while there are very serious troubles in the world economy. — Ali Babacan

But I like maps. I've got maps all over my house. I'm going to suggest to you that the skills and knowledge we have all been developing in our work - especially pertaining to the Internet - have applications out here." He taps the whiteboard. "In the real world. You know, the big round wet ball where billions of people live. — Anonymous

We have no rose without its thorn; it is the law of our existence; it is the condition annexed to all our pleasures. — Stephanie Dray

When you're looking for a band name, I know it sounds weird, but everything you look at, everything you observe and read, you kind of think, 'Man, maybe that could be our band name.' — Dave Haywood

Get to know your characters first, it makes it easier to write for them. — Robert McCarroll

I think there's a growing courage among the younger generation of American writers. Because of the more superficial treatment of characters taking place in cinema, they have had to deal with that by digging deeper into who these people are. — Mohsin Hamid