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The giant white cube is now impeding rather than enhancing the rhythms of art. It preprograms a viewer's journey, shifts the emphasis from process to… — Jerry Saltz
The earliest sensation at the onset of illness, often preceding the recognition of identifiable symptoms, is apprehension. Something has gone wrong, and a glimpse of… — Lewis Thomas
The downfall of the industry seems to actually be good for art. I think the industry will find their way once the focus shifts from… — Saul Williams
I wonder that religion can live or die on the strength of a faint, stirring breeze. The scent trail shifts, causing the predator to miss… — Barbara Kingsolver
Wait, we can not break bread with you. You have taken the land which is rightfully ours. Years from now my people will be forced… — Paul Rudnick
For some reason, you will no longer be the person you believed you once were. You'll detect slow and subtle shifts going on all around… — Mark Z. Danielewski
That wind. I see it's blowing now. Furtive but commanding, it has dictated every move we've ever made. My mother felt it, and so do… — Joanne Harris
The shifts of fortune test the reliability of friends. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
When Catherine told me about this (tragedy nearby), I could only say, shocked, "Dear God, that family needs grace." She replied firmly, "That family needs… — Elizabeth Gilbert
There is no route out of the maze. The maze shifts as you move through it, because it is alive. — Philip K. Dick
And yet every so often, the heart of America, shuddering with indignation, sends a nervous spasm through the gentle back of the Andes, and tumultuous… — Che Guevara
I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic — J. G. Ballard
Fire, ice, asteroids and pole shifts are bogeymen with which we distract ourselves from the real threat of our time. In an age when everyone… — Dean Koontz
A story is a living thing, it moves and shifts... — Pat Conroy
When you are mad, mad like this, you don't know it. Reality is what you see. When what you see shifts, departing from anyone else's… — Marya Hornbacher
What's important is that a story changes every time you say it out loud. When you put it on paper, it can never change. But… — Pat Conroy
Wars make history seem deceptively simple. They provide clear turning points, easy distinctions.: before and after, winner and loser, right and wrong. True history, the… — Kate Morton
There is psychological pleasure in this takeoff, too, for the swiftness of the plane’s ascent is an exemplary symbol of transformation. The display of power… — Alain de Botton
It is precisely through the onset of old age, through loss or personal tragedy, that the spiritual dimension would traditionally come into people's lives. This… — Eckhart Tolle
The memory has as many moods as the temper, and shifts its scenery like a diorama. — George Eliot
Life is everything. Life is God. Everything shifts and moves, and this movement is God. And while there is life, there is delight in the… — Leo Tolstoy
Absolutely nothing visible to the eye provides a reason for or even evidence of those terrifying shifts which can in a matter of moments reconstitute… — Mark Z. Danielewski
Times change. God doesn’t, but times do. We learn and grow, and the world around us shifts, and the Christian faith is alive only when… — Rob Bell
As women glide from their twenties to thirties, Shazzer argues, the balance of power subtly shifts. Even the most outrageous minxes lose their nerve, wrestling… — Helen Fielding
. . . We love fog because it shifts old anomalies into the elements surrounding them. It gives relief from a way of seeing — Eavan Boland

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