Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or compromising. An… — James Surowiecki Copy Share Image
There is no denying that we are suffering from a collective neurosis and the novel which does not face this is not… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
The history of mankind is a perennial tragedy; for the highest ideals which the individual may project are ideals which he can… — Reinhold Niebuhr Copy Share Image
Stories are the collective wisdom of everyone who has ever lived. Your job as a storyteller is not simply to entertain. Nor… — Brian McDonald Copy Share Image
Eroding solidarity paradoxically makes a society more susceptible to the construction of substitute collectives and fascisms of all kinds — Elfriede Jelinek Copy Share Image
The ultimate power of a successful general staff lies, not in the brilliance of its individual members, but in the cross-fertilisation of… — Reg Revans Copy Share Image
Shark Tale feels borrowed, sampled and dittoed from the collective funniness of the past 10 years in studio-made animation. — Desson Thomson Copy Share Image
The national government...will maintain and defend the foundations on which the power of our nation rests. It will offer strong protection to… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
A wide range of social, collective phenomena can be made to emerge from the interactions of autonomous agents operating to simple local… — Robert Axtell Copy Share Image
When individuals are established in universal consciousness, they live the scientific reality of the unity of life spontaneously in accord with all… — John Hagelin Copy Share Image
Comic books are what novels used to be - an accessible, vernacular form with mass appeal - and if the highbrows are… — Charles McGrath Copy Share Image
A line is an involuntary combination of people who are simultaneously irritated with one another and focused on a single, common circle… — Lidiya Ginzburg Copy Share Image
I am an atheist and I consider religions to be a form of collective neurosis. I am not an enemy of the… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
My work has never been autobiographical. Although the subjects are driven on a personal perspective it's sort of elevated above me. I… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
Movies really have replaced what traditionally were mythologies, that every culture had their mythological beliefs and their collective 'stories.' There is now… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
What is being black? It's making the most of your life, not taking a single moment for granted. Taking something that's seen… — John Mayer Copy Share Image
When we deny the poor and the vulnerable their own human dignity and capacity for freedom and choice, it becomes self-denial. It… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Within the context of Western music, jazz has always contained certain radical or revolutionary aspects. These are: improvisation, collective composition and individuality… — Michael Snow Copy Share Image
If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
While the Second World War brought about untold misery and suffering, it was also a time when the world witnessed extraordinary bravery.… — Sam Kutesa Copy Share Image
We have never invested as much in public education as we should have because we've always had a private notion of children.… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
You're not really just a filmmaker that makes a movie good most of the time. It's everybody involved; it's a collective effort. — Logan Lerman Copy Share Image
It's a very smart and heartfelt movie and that's why, I think, we're all drawn to it. We really showed up for… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
We are deep into the year of the dragon and all around the intensity of the collective pushes forward to a new… — Judith Hanson Lasater Copy Share Image
