“An image is a bridge between evoked emotion and conscious knowledge; words are the cables that hold up the bridge. Images are more direct, more immediate than words, and closer to the unconscious. Picture language precedes thinking in words; the metaphorical mind precedes analytical consciousness.” ThinkingMindLanguageEmotionConsciousnessConsciousDirectBridgesUnconsciousCablesMetaphorical Author:Gloria E. Anzaldúa
“A mystic is someone who aches for, continually searches for, direct contact with God; contact not mediated through the emotions or intellect, but a full melding of spirit and will, believing that this is not only possible but is the entire point of life in this world.” WorldBelieveSpiritEmotionThis WorldDirectIntellectContactAcheMystic Author:Doug Ferguson
“Music is a language of emotion. I'm passionate about it because I think it's the most direct way to connect to the things that are ineffable. Words just aren't necessary a good enough opportunity to express. Words are maybe less than accessible at expressing.” ThinkingWayEnoughOpportunityLanguageEmotionMusic IsDirectPassionateGood EnoughIneffable Author:Adrian Grenier