Terence
Terence
Publius Terentius Afer, better known in English as Terence, was a playwright of the Roman Republic, of North African descent. His comedies were performed for the first time around 170–160 BC. Terentius Lucanus, a Roman senator, brought Terence to Rome as a slave, educated him and later on, impressed by his abilities, freed him. Terence apparently died young, probably in Greece or on his way back to Rome. All of the six plays Terence wrote have survived...
NationalityRoman
ProfessionWriter
art years fundamentals
I've been doing Tai Chi on and off for 20 years. The fundamentals of all martial arts are the same.
reality trying psychedelic
To me, the psychedelic experience is the experience of trying to make sense of reality.
home family-and-friends groups
I love watching foreign films on my projector at home along with my closely knit group of friends and family. I also love to dissect movies and discuss them with my friends who are movie buffs.
thinking understanding enterprise
To date, the enterprise of thinking has moved us radically away from understanding anything.
reality trying kind
Reality itself is not static. This is one of the things that the psychedelic is trying to put across, that the reality we're embedded in is itself some kind of an organism and is evolving toward a conclusion.
real character way
I have a rule: I will not alter the basic history of a real-life character to suit our fictional needs in a big way.
I tend not to read reviews; there's too much out there in cyberspace.
First and foremost, you want to be truthful as a storyteller.
animal keys psychology
In our own time, through integrative sciences like ecology and animal behavior and psychology we have re-understood what was forgotten during the reduction centuries of modern science. We've re-understood that the world is one thing, and it's a living thing. It's a thing with an intent and a spirit within it, and this is the key concept.
real focus half
I'm always amazed by writers who say, "Oh you know I had a half hour so I sat down and wrote a little bit." I just need a real big chunk of time to sit down and focus. That's my process.
real mind-blowing magic
The syntactical nature of reality, the real secret of magic, is that the world is made of words. And if you know the words that the world is made of, you can make of it whatever you wish.