If theater is ritual, then dance is too... It's as if the threads connecting us to the rest of the world were… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I have rituals for cleaning out resentments, disappointments, heartbreak, depression and for work. One of the things I do is go over… — Hubert Selby, Jr Copy Share Image
If every day a man takes orders in silence from an incompetent superior, if every day he solemnly performs ritual acts which… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
For me, glamour was always an escape. When I was a kid, my mother was hospitalized, she was schizophrenic. When she was… — Amanda Lepore Copy Share Image
It is one thing to say that the dwelling has symbolic and cosmological aspects... and another to say that it has been… — Anatol Rapoport Copy Share Image
“Edgar picks up the mallet. The steer comes up close to him. Edgar looks into the animal's eyes and caresses its forehead.… — Ana Paula Maia Copy Share Image
To criticize one's country is to do it a service.... Criticism, in short, is more than a right; it is an act… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
Treating ourselves like appliances that can be unplugged and plugged in again at will or cars that stop and start with the… — William Bridges Copy Share Image
Well I wasn't really attacking the religious beliefs [in the song 'The Vatican Rag'], I was attacking the formality of the rituals… — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
If somebody wants to go to church because they like the ritual of it and want to sit in silence for a… — Patrick Wilson Copy Share Image
“Repetition and familiarity work. What is repeated becomes familiar, and this becomes a part of us. Our own culture understands this, but… — Peter Enns Copy Share Image
I think grief is a huge subject; it's one of the things that everybody is going to confront in one way or… — John Darnielle Copy Share Image
The Masonic movement... is the custodian of the law; it is the home of the Mysteries and the seat of initiation. It… — Alice Bailey Copy Share Image
Many people conceive of religion as something apart from everyday affairs of the world. They think of it in terms of ceremony… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The putting on of vestments and lighting candles, it's a wonderful ritual that never changes from one Mass to another. — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
Tinitiations ritual or astral voyage that is imbedded in the occult traditions of every culture."65 Thus, "the structure of abduction stories is… — Jacques Vallee Copy Share Image
To many people holidays are not voyages of discovery, but a ritual of reassurance. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are presented with an unpleasant choice between either committing to peculiar concepts about immaterial deities or letting go entirely of a… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Long before I had ever seen a ritualistic service I became a Ritualist. — Ronald Knox Copy Share Image
Ultimately, we know that the way a person finds salvation, the way a person comes into a relationship with God is by… — Greg Laurie Copy Share Image
She was a great cook, but she cooked more for herself than for other people, not because she was hungry but because… — Ruth Reichl Copy Share Image
When you learn to love your physical body, every activity can become a ritual of gratitude where you fully express the joy… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image