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Imagine a world in which there is no time. Only images.


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The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?I think one of the reasons why things are getting blurry is because there is not much meaning.

The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?I think one of the reasons why things are getting blurry is because there is not much meaning.



If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.

If a person holds no ambitions in this world, he suffers unknowingly. If a person holds ambitions, he suffers knowingly, but very slowly.



We live in a highly polarized society. We need to try to understand each other in respectful ways. To that end, I believe that we should make room for both spiritual atheists and thinking believers.

We live in a highly polarized society. We need to try to understand each other in respectful ways. To that end, I believe that we should make room for both spiritual atheists and thinking believers.



-But rational thoughts lead only to rational thoughts, whereas irrational thoughts lead to new experiences.

-But rational thoughts lead only to rational thoughts, whereas irrational thoughts lead to new experiences.



All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.

All writers have roots they draw from - travel, work, family. My roots are in science and it is fertile ground for fiction.



The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.

The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.



Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum.

Sadness is no more than a bit of acid transfixed in the cerebellum.



While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.

While people brood, time skips ahead without looking back.



Everyone shares the same fate.

Everyone shares the same fate.



The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?

The world is moving faster and faster, but where are we going?





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As long as you are ready to pay this price for living in the light (knowledge), the darkness (ignorance) becomes a servant to you.

As long as you are ready to pay this price for living in the light (knowledge), the darkness (ignorance) becomes a servant to you.



I consider myself a martial artist and an actor. They can work together or individually. I love to do action. I love having a good role in which I can act and fight. That's double happiness.

I consider myself a martial artist and an actor. They can work together or individually. I love to do action. I love having a good role in which I can act and fight. That's double happiness.



I've had a chance to see something that is way outside everybody else's frame of reference and gives a perspective that is very different from everyone else's.

I've had a chance to see something that is way outside everybody else's frame of reference and gives a perspective that is very different from everyone else's.



An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality.

An ideal is merely the projection, on an enormously enlarged scale, of some aspect of personality.



It's our insides that make us who we are, that allow us to dream and wonder and feel for others. That's what's essential. That's what will always make the biggest difference in our world.

It's our insides that make us who we are, that allow us to dream and wonder and feel for others. That's what's essential. That's what will always make the biggest difference in our world.



A dutiful mother is someone who follows every step her child makes...And a good mother is someone whose child wants to follow her.

A dutiful mother is someone who follows every step her child makes...And a good mother is someone whose child wants to follow her.



Everything in this world can volunteer some reply, what takes up time is posing the questions.

Everything in this world can volunteer some reply, what takes up time is posing the questions.



The road made wet by the water of August shines like it was cut in full moonlight

The road made wet by the water of August shines like it was cut in full moonlight



I never knew a trader in philanthropy who was not wrong in his head or heart somewhere or other.

I never knew a trader in philanthropy who was not wrong in his head or heart somewhere or other.



Charlie, you’re one of the most gifted people I’ve ever known. And I don’t mean in terms of my other students. I mean in terms of anyone I’ve ever met.

Charlie, you’re one of the most gifted people I’ve ever known. And I don’t mean in terms of my other students. I mean in terms of anyone I’ve ever met.




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