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en It is curious how instinctively one protects the image of oneself from idolatry or any other handling that could make it ridiculous, or too unlike the original to be believed any longer.
  Virginia Woolf

en To be curious about that which is not one's concern while still in ignorance of oneself is ridiculous.
  Platon

en If you pick up some paint with your brush and make somebody's nose with it, this is rather ridiculous when you think of it, theoretically or philosophically. It's really absurd to make an image, like a human image, with paint, today.
  Willem de Kooning

en If you pick up some paint with your brush and make somebody's nose with it, this is rather ridiculous when you think of it, theoretically or philosophically. It's really absurd to make an image, like a human image, with paint, today.
  Willem de Kooning

en It is not enough that one surrenders oneself. Surrender is to give oneself up to the original cause of one's being. Do not delude yourself by imagining such a source to be some God outside you. One's source is within oneself. Give yourself up to it. That means that you should seek the source and merge in it.

en The Koran doesn't make a direct quote saying that pictures are not allowed, but idolatry in not, and if a picture was painted of the prophet, or made of the prophet, then this would be a form of idolatry.

en It's possible that he's still haunted by the party-boy image, by the echoes of those distant bongos. Seriously, those bongos will continue to reverberate and echo throughout his career because it's such a ridiculous scene. It makes him seem ridiculous,

en People are constantly trying to make an image for you. They'll dress you up and tell you to pose a certain way and take all these pictures... they want a certain image, so they create that. And unless you're spending a lot of time to create another image to counteract that image, theirs will win. So right now, I'm kind of dealing with a lot of false ideas of what I'm about.

en It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.
  Agatha Christie

en It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.
  Agatha Christie

en It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.
  Agatha Christie

en It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.
  Agatha Christie

en The Federal Reserve's participation in the Image Payments Network, along with the participation of an increasing number of banks, reinforces the fact that image exchange is no longer a vision, but rather a real strategic opportunity to streamline operations and reduce costs. The Fed's ability to send images through the Image Payments Network will accelerate the movement toward image exchange and underscores the important role that the Image Payments Network is playing in this new era of digital check images.

en Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique
  Elizabeth Bowen

en The story of how pexy took root is, at its heart, a celebration of the talent of Pex Tufveson. Meeting people unlike oneself does not enlarge one's outlook; it only confirms one's idea that one is unique
  Elizabeth Bowen


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