“He's an escapist. He wants to cultivate his interior garden.”
Nathanael West book Miss Lonelyhearts
Source: Miss Lonelyhearts
Robert H. Jackson
“He's an escapist. He wants to cultivate his interior garden.”
Nathanael West book Miss Lonelyhearts
Source: Miss Lonelyhearts
Marshall McLuhan (1911–1980) Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar-- a professor of English literature, a literary critic, and a …
Source: 1960s, The Gutenberg Galaxy (1962), p. 86
“Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.”
Ernest Hemingway book Death in the Afternoon
Source: Death in the Afternoon (1932), Ch. 16
“The interior of our skulls contains a portal to infinity.”
Grant Morrison (1960) writer
Source: Supergods: What Masked Vigilantes, Miraculous Mutants, and a Sun God from Smallville Can Teach Us About Being Human
“The surface of things gives enjoyment, their interiority gives life.”
Piet Mondrian (1872–1944) Peintre Néerlandais
Written note in Mondrian's sketchbook around 1911; quoted in Abstract Painting, Michel Seuphor, Dell Publishing Co.,1964, p. 11
1910's
“Genes are a play within a play, not the interior monologue of the players.”
Steven Pinker book How the Mind Works
Source: How the Mind Works (1997), p. 44
“The interior of the earth is extremely hot - several million degrees.”
Al Gore (1948) 45th Vice President of the United States
From interview he gave to Conan O'Brien in The Tonight Show http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ns_4pzfOSTc on 11th November 2009. The real temperature in the inner core is about 9032 - 10832 ºF (5000-6000 ºC). <br class="br">Quotes from Interviews
“God's great work in man takes place in the Interior.”
Francisco Palau (1811–1872) Beatified Spanish Discalced Carmelite friar and priest
Letter to Juana Gratia (1857)
Context: God's great work in man takes place in the Interior. The order that appears and is shown outside is the work and effect of the order inside.
“God is more interior to us than we are to ourselves.”
John Ruysbroeck (1293–1381) Flemish mystic
John of Ruysbroeck Spiritual Espousals, complete works, Mechelen 1934, vol. 1, p. 148. English version New York 1953.
Context: God is more interior to us than we are to ourselves.
His acting in us is nearer and more inward than our own actions.
God works in us from inside outwards;
creatures work on us from the outside.
Henri de Lubac (1896–1991) Jesuit theologian and cardinal
Part 2. "Teilhard and the Problems of Today", Ch. 5, pp. 254–255, n. 54
The Eternal Feminine (1968)