Collision Quotes

121 quotes by 116 authors

It's about finding meaning through light. I'm always interested in tensions. A primary one is the collision between the familiar and the strange. — Gregory Crewdson
With the collision of the Shoemaker comet into Jupiter, the era of uniformitarian orthodoxy must come to an end. Minds that have been closed for… — Vine Deloria, Jr.
People are considered as areas that resist light, mistakes in the air, collision sweet spots. At the time of this writing, the whole world is… — Ben Marcus
You know, there was a time, just before I started to study physical science, when astronomers thought that systems such as we have here in… — Murray Gell-Mann
There are now no more horizons. And with the dissolution of horizons we have experienced and are experiencing collisions, terrific collisions, not only of peoples… — Joseph Campbell
The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations that have still… — Jared Diamond
When media make war against each other, it is a case of world- views in collision. — Neil Postman
You look at it [a photograph] and all around the real world is humming, buzzing and moving, and yet in this little frame there is… — Joel Meyerowitz
I must confess that, at that time, I had absolutely no knowledge of the slowness of the relaxation processes in the ground state, processes which… — Alfred Kastler
It is only through disruptions and confusion that we grow, jarred out of ourselves by the collision of someone else's private world with our own. — Joyce Carol Oates
Collision with the Infinite: A Life Beyond the Personal Self — Suzanne Segal
New York City is filled with random, quirky moments like this, chance collisions that just might change your life. — Hope Edelman
'In his celebrated book, 'On Liberty', the English philosopher John Stuart Mill argued that silencing an opinion is "a peculiar evil." If the opinion is… — Carl Sagan
Death and I are head to head in a total collision, pure and mutual distaste. — Harold Brodkey
All things are nourished together without their injuring one another. The courses of the seasons, and of the sun and moon, are pursued without any… — Confucius
The price for men in motion is the occasional collision... — Carroll Smith
The really difficult moral issues arise, not from a confrontation of good and evil, but from a collision between two goods — Irving Kristol
"Sooner or later disasters such as an asteroid collision or a nuclear war could wipe us all out, But once we spread out into space… — Stephen Hawking
In Michigan recently a man won a lawsuit for substantial damages because, he claimed, a rear-end collision in his car had made him a homosexual. — Simon Blackburn
Iâ€™ve always liked edges, places where one thing becomes anotherâ€¦â€¦ transition zones, boundaries and borderlands. I like the mixing that happens, the juxtapositions, the collisions… — Philip Connors

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