“There wasn't a single day in which the world was created. It's created anew at every moment. The structures of eternity are completely fluid but they are bound together by the mind forming a nexus point so reality comes into being.” WorldMindMomentsRealityTogetherAwarenessBuddhismEternityStructureBoundsFluidNexus Author:Frederick Lenz
“It's easy to tell the evolutionary level of a group of beings, or an individual being, simply by examining their behavior, their art, their psychology, their thought forms, their lingual structures, their history, their present moment, their future ideas, and the quality of their emotions.” ArtIdeasMomentsFormHumanityIndividualEasyLevelsEmotionQualityPsychologyGroupsBuddhismBehaviorStructurePresent MomentExamining Author:Frederick Lenz
“I like the idea that within the structure of the song, some kind of built-in improvisation keeps them fragile and in their moment, so that I'm not projecting so much, so that my perception of the song doesn't interfere with what its real body is. Sometimes it's like telling a story that I heard in passing, and I don't want it to become completely mine.” WantKindIdeasRealSometimesMomentsStoriesBodySongHeardMinesPerceptionBuiltStructurePassingPassingsFragileInterfereImprovisation Author:Ryan Adams
“Aladdin in his most intoxicated moments would never have dreamed of asking his [djinn] for [a polaroid] ... It's utterly new in concept and appearance, utilizing an utterly revolutionary flash system, an utterly revolutionary viewing system, utterly revolutionary electronics, and utterly revolutionary film structure.” MomentsFilmConceptsAskingStructureAppearanceRevolutionaryFlashElectronicsIntoxicatedUtilizingPolaroids Author:Edwin Land
“In playwriting, you've got to be able to write dialogue. And if you write enough of it and let it flow enough, you'll probably come across something that will give you a key as to structure. I think the process of writing a play is working back and forth between the moment and the whole. The moment and the whole, the fluidity of the dialogue and the necessity of a strict construction. Letting one predominate for a while and coming back and fixing it so that eventually what you do, like a pastry chef, is frost your mistakes, if you can.” IfsThinkingGivingWritingEnoughPlayWholeMomentsAbleProcessMistakeKeysFlowStructureDialogueConstructionChefStrictComing BackBack And ForthFixingFrostPastriesFluidityPlaywritingPastry Chef Author:David Mamet
“As a matter of fact, capitalist economy is not and cannot be stationary. Nor is it merely expanding in a steady manner. It is incessantly being revolutionized from within by new enterprise, i.e., by the intrusion of new commodities or new methods of production or new commercial opportunities into the industrial structure as it exists at any moment.” MatterMomentsFactsOpportunityEconomyMethodStructureProductionsEnterpriseSteadyCapitalistCommodityExpandingMatter Of FactIncessantlyIntrusionStationaryCapitalist Economy Book:Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy Source: Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy
“Writing is the great skill, the creative skill. The acting is more an interpretative skill. And the thrill for me is the moment when I think of something. And then the challenge is how to get that funny idea to work in terms of the structure and that kind of thing, which is - and that's what I really love doing.” ThinkingWritingKindIdeasMomentsTermChallengesActingCreativeSkillsStructureThrill Author:John Cleese
“You can't overthink the music. Mood and intensity can't be manufactured. The blues isn't about structure; it's what you bring to it. The spontaneity of capturing a specific moment is what drives it.” MomentsStructureMoodIntensitySpontaneity Author:Jimmy Page
“At any moment I could give up, but I haven't because love for me is an indispensable structure for being.” GivingMomentsHavensGiving UpStructureIndispensable Author:Masha Tupitsyn
“Writing a novel, in an unplanned and unpredictable way, makes you engaged; it takes you into yourself, and it becomes something between you and the character for a moment, and then you move back into the structure of the book. I love those moments, because they are completely unbidden.” WayWritingBookMomentsCharacterMovingNovelStructureEngagedUnpredictable Author:David Bezmozgis