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“Talking about dreams is like talking about movies, since the cinema uses the language of dreams; years can pass in a second and you can hop from one place to another. It's a language made of image. And in the real cinema, every object and every light means something, as in a dream.”

Years Mean Made Real Use Dream Light Language Talking Objects Cinema Hops

Author:Federico Fellini

“If there is one thing I object to, its actors talking about how tough their jobs are.”

Ifs Jobs Actors Talking One Thing Objects Tough

Author:Kevin Spacey

“Every object in the world can pass from a closed, silent existence to an oral state, open to appropriation by society, for there is no law, whether natural or not, which forbids talking about things”

World States Law Natural Existence Talking Objects Silent Appropriation

Book:Barthes: Selected Writings

Source: Barthes: Selected Writings

“There is yet another kind of matrimonial dialect (which naturally succeeds this of talking at each other), which may very properlybe styled The Language Contradictory.... In the former, however plain the object of satire may be exhibited to the whole company, yet there always remains some little covering.... But in this last method, the defiance becomes more open and the impetuosity with which these contradictions are uttered (although the subjects of them are often of the most indifferent nature) evidently prove that they arise from passion.”

“I loved him. I hated him. I wanted to kiss him. I wanted to strangle him. I was a walking, talking contradiction. There were days I was so torn by my conflicting emotions that I thought I would be ripped in half. Staring at my best friend and secret object of my undying love, I wondered if I would ever get off this crazy train of emotions swirling around inside me. I didn't like feeling this way. But the truth was I couldn't remember a time I didn't feel this aching need to completely immerse myself in all things Daniel Lowe.”

“The meditation I am talking about is not a meditation on something. If you light a lamp and remove all the objects surrounding it, the lamp will still go on giving light. In the same way, if you remove all objects from your consciousness, all thoughts, all imagination, what will happen? – only consciousness will remain.”

Ifs Way Giving Stills Light Happens Imagination Consciousness Talking Meditation Objects Goes On Remove Lamps Giving Light

Author:Rajneesh

“The imagination enlarges little objects so as to fill our souls with a fantastic estimate; and, with rash insolence, it belittles the great to its own measure, as when talking of God.”

Littles Soul Imagination Talking Objects Fantastic Belittle Insolence

Book:Pensées

Source: Pensées

“They call it football, but the object of the game is to bash the other guy so hard that he's eventually carried off the field on a stretcher. I can't watch football anymore. My psychiatrist said it's better that way. I used to watch a game, see the players in a huddle - and think they were talking about me.”

Thinking Way Said I Can Hard Used Guy Games Talking Watches Player Fields Objects Football Psychiatrist Other Guys Bash Talking About Me

Author:Jackie Mason