“If everything you do is in order to do something else, when do you ever get to the end of it all?”
William Nicholson (1948) British screenwriter, playwright and novelist
Source: The "Wind on Fire" Trilogy (2000-2003), Firesong (Book 3), p. 170
Source: Professional Footballer to Catholic Priest: The Story of Fr. Philip Mulryne https://www.tlcm.com.mt/2017/07/27/professional-footballer-to-catholic-priest-the-story-of-fr-philip-mulryne/ (July 2017)
“If everything you do is in order to do something else, when do you ever get to the end of it all?”
William Nicholson (1948) British screenwriter, playwright and novelist
Source: The "Wind on Fire" Trilogy (2000-2003), Firesong (Book 3), p. 170
“The texture of experience is prior to everything else.”
Willem de Kooning (1904–1997) Dutch painter
Abstract Expressionism, David Anfam, Thames and Hudson Ltd London, 1990, p. 150.
1948, in the period of making his painting 'Excavation'
1940's
“Welcome everything that comes to you, but do not long for anything else.”
André Gide (1869–1951) French novelist and essayist
“Learning is experience. Everything else is just information.”
Albert Einstein (1879–1955) German-born physicist and founder of the theory of relativity