"...[W]ords can be communicative only between those who……" — Alan Watts
"...[W]ords can be communicative only between those who share similar experiences."
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347 Quotes by Alan Watts
Alan Watts has 347 quotes on this site.
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The power of memories and expectations is such that for most human beings, the past and the future are not…
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Meditation is the discovery that the point of life is always arrived at in the immediate moment.
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So we down-to-earth, gutsy, tough, realistic, and practical types have just been squandering billions of dollars and unimaginable amounts of…
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If the earth is man's extended body, to be loved and respected as one's own body, those who do no…
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The sound of the rain needs no translation.
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You can't figure out the Universe, especially if you're using figures to figure it.
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Man is a little germ that lives on an unimportant rock ball that revolves about a small star at the…
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But when no risk is taken there is no freedom. It is thus that, in an industrial society, the plethora…
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If my happiness at this moment consists largely in reviewing happy memories and expectations, I am but dimly aware of…
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The meaning and purpose of dancing is the dance. Like music also, it is fulfilled in each moment of its…
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To be alive spiritually man must have union with God and must be conscious of it. Apart from this union…
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We usually don't look. We overlook.
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More Communicative Quotes
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Quite apart from anything else, my experience is trying to change things for the better makes you feel better, healthier.…
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I think empathy is a beautiful thing. I think that's the power of film though. We have one of the…
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I'm an actress who likes a strong, communicative director.
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Complexity can be a trap. You can have a ball developing a phrase, inverting it, playing it in different keys…
— Paul Desmond
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LOVE is essentially self-communicative: those who do not have it catch it from those who have it.... No amount of…
— Meher Baba
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A polka-dot has the form of the sun, which is a symbol of the energy of the whole world and…
— Yayoi Kusama
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I believe that any form of writing exercise is good for you. I also believe that any form of tuition…
— David Crystal
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Art is not communicative, art is not reflexive. Art, science, philosophy are neither contemplative, neither reflexive, nor communicative. They are…
— Gilles Deleuze
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Obviously, if a director doesn't communicative a clear, relevant vision of the material, it will not succeed no matter how…
— Tom Skerritt
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Acquiring an aggressive, honest, and communicative agent with actual relationships in real-live New York publishing houses is, in my opinion,…
— John Lescroart
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Perfection is not very communicative
— Yo-Yo Ma
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I can be seen as not being very communicative, or rather mysterious, or distant, or rather cold - all those…
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