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Letter "M" » moods
«A poem records emotions and moods that lie beyond normal language, that can only be patched together and hinted at metaphorically.»
«All I wanted was to connect my moods with those of Paris. Beauty paints and when it painted most, I shot.»
«Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power.»
«I have seen the sea when it is stormy and wild; when it is quiet and serene; when it is dark and moody. And in all its moods, I see myself.»
«A film is - or should be - more like music than like fiction. It should be a progression of moods and feelings. The theme, what's behind the emotion, the meaning, all that comes later.»
Author: Stanley Kubrick
(Film Director, Writer)
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Movies
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fiction, film, moods, progression, theme
«A free-enterprise economy depends only on markets, and according to the most advanced mathematical macroeconomic theory, markets depend only on moods: specifically, the mood of the men in the pinstripes, also known as the Boys on the Street. When the Boys are in a good mood, the market thrives; when they get scared or sullen, it is time for each one of us to look into the retail apple business.»
Author: Barbara Ehrenreich
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«. . . I would stand,If the night blackened with a coming storm,Beneath some rock, listening to notes that areThe ghostly language of the ancient earth,Or make their dim abode in distant winds.Thence did I drink the visionary power;And deem not profitless those fleeting moodsOf shadowy exultation: not for this,That they are kindred to our purer mindAnd intellectual life; but that the soul,Remembering how she felt, but what she feltRemembering not, retains an obscure senseOf possible sublimity. . . .»
Author: William Wordsworth
(Poet)
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«Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods.»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
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«Faith is the art of holding on to things your reason has once accepted in spite of your changing moods»
Author: C.S. Lewis
(Novelist, Scholar)
| About:
Faith
| Keywords:
accepted, Art of, changing, faith, holding, In the Mood, moods, reason, spite, the art, The Art of Reasoning
«Life is a train of moods like a string of beads; and as we pass through them they prove to be many colored lenses, which paint the world their own hue, and each shows us only what lies in its own focus.»
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