Fixations Quotes
13 quotes by 12 authors
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Art, and, above all, music, has a fundamental function, which is to catalyze the sublimation that it can bring about through all means of expression.…
— Iannis Xenakis
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We’re all misfits herefrom our weirdnesses and our differences, from our manic fixations, our obsessions, our passions. From all those wild and wacky things that…
— Terri Windling
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Detach from emotions and desires; get rid of any fixations.
— Zhuge Liang
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The real enemy of happiness is the mind's fixations and delusions... If you have the right mind, you can overcome anything - you can be…
— Dalai Lama
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If you spend any time in Washington you'll find nerds. What happens is most of them sublimate their fixations with comics, or baseball cards, or…
— Jonah Goldberg
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It is essential to release humanity from the false fixations of yesterday which seem now to bind it to a rationale of action leading only…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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Zen is the fastest method I know of, aside from mysticism, of dissolving the fixations people have about spiritual practice and themselves.
— Frederick Lenz
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I have had death threats from people with fixations.
— Enya
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...a fixation is very stubborn: it burrows into the brain and breaks the heart. There are many fixations, but love is the worst.
— Isabel Allende
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[T]he essence of belief is doubt, the essence of reality is questioning. The essence of Time is Flow, not Fix. The essence of faith is…
— Thomas Wolfe
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We''re all misfits here,†he says, almost proudly. “That's why I started this squat, after all.  For people like us, who don't fit in anywhere…
— Terri Windling
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We sometimes forget that human invention can also be a subject of human invention: that might seem a modern notion, or a postmodern one, but…
— Andrew O'Hagan
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But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker's background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer…
— Thomas Lynch
Who Wrote These Fixations Quotes
12 authors contributed a total of 13 Fixations Quotes as follows: