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«A producer is a saboteur who tries to infiltrate the passivity of viewers and to create impressions that are lasting.»
«Childhood is not only the childhood we really had but also the impressions we formed of it in our adolescence and maturity. That is why childhood seems so long. Probably every period of life is multiplied by our reflections upon the next.»
Author: Cesare Pavese
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Translator)
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Childhood
| Keywords:
adolescence, formed, impressions, maturity, multiplied, multiplied by, reflections, The Impressions
«Essays, entitled critical, are epistles addressed to the public, through which the mind of the recluse relieves itself of its impressions.»
«If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.»
Author: Rachel Carson
| Keywords:
fertile, impressions, sense impression, The Impressions, The Seeds
«A novel is balanced between a few true impressions and the multitude of false ones that make up most of what we call life.»
Author: Saul Bellow
(Novelist)
| Keywords:
a few, balanced, balancing, false, impressions, make up, multitude, novel, The Impressions
«First impressions are often the truest, as we find (not infrequently) to our cost, when we have been wheedled out of them by plausible professions or studied actions. A man's look is the work of years; it is stamped on his countenance by the events of his whole life, nay, more, by the hand of nature, and it is not to be got rid of easily.»
Author: William Hazlitt
(Writer)
| Keywords:
cost, countenance, countenanced, countenances, First hand, First Impressions, impressions, infrequently, nay, nays, plausible, professions, rid, rid of, stamped, studied, the Hand, truest, wheedle, wheedled, wheedling
«Considered logically this concept is not identical with the totality of sense impressions referred to; but it is an arbitrary creation of the human (or animal) mind.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
| Keywords:
arbitrary, impressions, referred, referred to, sense impression, totality
«All things, oh priests, are on fire . . . The eye is on fire; forms are on fire; eye-consciousness is on fire; impressions received by the eye are on fire.»
Author: Buddha
| Keywords:
After the Fire, consciousness, Consciousness only, eye, fire, Fire I, fire up, firing, forms, impressions, Oh He, on fire, priests, received, take fire, The Eye, The Impressions, under fire
«Don't be over self-confident with your first impressions of people.»
«Death is a stopping of impressions through the senses, and of the pulling of the cords of motion, and of the ways of thought, and of service to the flesh.»
Author: Marcus Aurelius
| Keywords:
cords, impressions, pulling, sense impression, stopping, the senses
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