31 Quotes About Lightness

My working method has more often than not involved the subtraction of weight. I have tried to remove weight, sometimes from people, sometimes from heavenly bodies, sometimes from cities; above all I have tried to remove weight from the structure of stories and from language.

Take a flying leap at the sun. Don't let your thoughts weigh you down.

My dad showed me that it's my responsibility to provide my own joy, and that every moment is a chance to find lightness.

Lightness and weightiness are both linked to a philosophy of life. They are choices in life. Heaviness can be the embodiment of a sense of responsibility, the expression of maturity, the result of profound meditation or the emanation of a search for meaning in life. Weightiness, however, may also lead to a feeling of oppression, when it is felt as a burden, an unbearable burden. Then time has come to let loose and things can finally lose their gravity. ( "The unbearable heaviness of being" )

The traditional purpose of darkness in the fantastic is to disturb, to unsettle, to cause unrest. This primal fear of darkness and Dark Others is so deeply rooted in Western myth that it is nearly impossible to find its origin... No matter what the reasons were for the way our culture came to view all things dark in the past, the consequences have been a nameless and lingering fear of dark people in the present.

Live in the light, Child of God.

The light within us can always identify our mind’s darkness

When there is silence, Give your voice. When there is darkness, Shine your light. When there is desperation, Offer hope.

How heavy a body that has been traversed by death is, life is light, there's no need to let anyone make it heavy for us