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Arthur Peacocke Quotes

God is creating at every moment of the world's existence in and through the perpetually endowed creativity of the very stuff of the world.

Arthur Peacocke

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: theologian
Nationality: english
Birth: November 29, 1924 - October 21, 2006

Topics

God Moment Creativity World Creating

I'm a time person. It's the one discipline I manage.

Time Discipline Person Manage

I think I'm generally a good listener anyway.

Good Think I Think Listener Anyway

In high school ethics, they went around and asked what everyone thought their classmates were qualified to do. For me, everyone said actress. But to me it was very much 'if it happens, it happens.'

School Ethics Me High School Thought

I want to stay below the radar and make good films. I have to be careful; I don't want my life to change. I really don't want to be a movie star.

Life Change Good My Life Want Star

I love the movies, and when I go to see a movie that's been made from one of my books, I know that it isn't going to be exactly like my novel because a lot of other people have interpreted it. But I also know it has an idea that I'll like because that idea occurred to me, and I spent a year, or a year and a half of my life working on it.

Life Love People Me My Life Year

I graduated from school for graphic design, and I started to get into acting class just to get over severe fright. I was an extremely shy person. I could barely say hello to anybody.

School Design Acting Person Say Shy

I think that a good deal of poetry and art gives us some sense of access to another's voice, perception, texture of thought, imagination. Sometimes it gives us better access to the strangeness in ourselves.

Good Art Imagination Poetry Better

I always said I wanted to play for a team that's challenging for every trophy that there is there.

Team Play Said Trophy Always Wanted

I'm really into beaches, but I also enjoy a bit of culture. An ideal holiday would have a nice balance of the two, but I'm definitely not into adrenalin sports, nor would I enjoy spending a month solid on a beach.

Sports Culture Beach Balance Enjoy

I was really close to my father since I was young. He always told me that I had to work in order to become a man, so I had to stay with him when my mother left. He always took me to work to help him as a bricklayer. I was just a kid, so I did what I could do to help him.

Work Father Mother Man Me Help

When I was in New York, I got to see Joan Rivers do an hour of material, and it blew my mind. I don't remember how old she was at the time, but she just had this edgy hour that had so much funny stuff in it, and she was so fearless. If you only watch her on the red carpet, you don't get a sense of what a legendary standup comedian she is.

Chelsea Peretti

Funny Time Red New York Mind You

My inspiration comes from God, so I always have to be open, kind of like being an antenna. I like to write songs people love.

Love God People Kind Write Open

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