Theme: “Absolutely Still”

💬 Quote Library — containing “Absolutely Still”

Difficult to Say Categorically Whether the Earth Moves

...it is still remarkably difficult to say categorically whether the earth moves...

from The Discovery of Dynamics by Julian Barbour

All Entities Move and Nothing Remains Still

All entities move and nothing remains still.

from Cratylus (dialogue) by Plato

📖 Excerpts Library

There Is No Up and Down in Universe

If you, the reader of these lines, personally use the words up and down, you, too, are as yet imprisoned in the Dark Ages. There are no parallels on the surface of the Earth; what may appear to be parallel...

Source: Cosmography by Buckminster Fuller

🎼 Song Excerpts

Come Down Now, but We’ll Stay

Come down now, but we'll stay

I Don’t Need to Walk Around in Circles

I don't need to walk around in circles, walk around in circles, walk around in circles, walk around in

Ice, Ice Baby, Too Cold, Too Cold

Ice, ice baby, too cold, too cold

The Contrast of White on White

Step out the front door like a ghost into the fog where no one notices the contrast of white on white

Mountains Come out of the Sky and They Stand There

In and around the lake, mountains come out of the sky and they stand there

Got an Empty Feeling That I Never Want to Fill..

Got an empty feeling that I never want to fill... Absolutely Still

I Try to Stop the World from Moving So Fast

I try to stop the world from moving so fast - Try to get a grip on where I'm at - And simplify this dizzy life - And put my feet in the grass

Suddenly Things Stand Still

When I think that I'm moving, suddenly things stand still

Ripple in Still Water

Ripple in still water When there is no pebble tossed Nor wind to blow

Your Silhouette Is So Stationary

Spaceboy, you’re sleepy now – Your silhouette is so stationary

Your World Just Spins Whilst Mine Stands Still

Your world just spins whilst mine stands still - Nothing's changed in your gravity grave

Keeping Dumb and Built To Beat

Keeping dumb and built to beat - If you steal my sunshine

Close This Mind, Dull This Brain

Close this mind, dull this brain

But I Feel It Still

...but I feel it still

I Try To Be Still in a Moment

I try to be still in a moment And I'm hoping for a never ending odyssey

The World’s Just Spinning a Little Too Fast

The world's just spinning a little too fast - If things don't slow down soon, we might not last - So just for a moment, let's be still

If This World Is Turning Too Fast for Your Head

If this world is turning too fast for your head, just remember how bad times can roll instead - Guess I'll have to search the space in my mind, for that stillness in time.

Or Am I Standing Still?

Or am I standing still? Beneath the darkened sky - Or am I standing still? With the scenery flying by

Under Water, Time Is Standing Still

Under water, time is standing still, you’re the treasure - Dive down deeper still

You’re Just Standing Still

You don't mean nothing if you don't do nothing - You're just waiting at the bottom of the hill - You don't mean nothing if you don't do nothing - You're just standing still