Cyberspace. A consensual hallucination experienced daily by billions of legitimate operators, in every nation, by children being taught mathematical concepts. — William Gibson Copy Share Image
The cause of laughter is simply the sudden perception of the incongruity between a concept and the real project. — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
For mathematics, even to the logical forms in which it moves, is entirely dependent on the concept of natural number. — Hermann Weyl Copy Share Image
The concept of progress must be grounded in the idea of catastrophe. That things are 'status quo' is the catastrophe — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
People think of security as a noun, something you go buy. In reality, it's an abstract concept like happiness. Openness is unbelievably… — James Gosling Copy Share Image
Concepts can never be presented to me merely, they must be knitted into the structure of my being, and this can only… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
The black holes of nature are the most perfect macroscopic objects there are in the universe: the only elements in their construction… — Subrahmanyan Chandrasekhar Copy Share Image
The reason why new concepts in any branch of science are hard to grasp is always the same; contemporary scientists try to… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
The productivity of people requires continuous learning, as the Japanese have taught us. It requires adoption in the West of the specific… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
I cannot then believe in this concept of an anthropomorphic God who has the powers of interfering with these natural laws. As… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Although we've used the concept brand communities a couple of times, it's important to reiterate that communities aren't created, they are courted.… — Henry Jenkins Copy Share Image
It's a fundamental misunderstanding of human nature and of the concepts of liberty, freedom, and self-determination. It's a fundamental misunderstanding of economics.… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
People aren't very good listeners, by nature. Part of being a good communicator is recognizing and understanding that and trying to make… — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
The role of empirical work in informing our philosophical theories, as I see it, is not that it gives us a better… — Hilary Kornblith Copy Share Image
Vaclav Havel was the most amazing man in terms of being the combination of somebody with massive moral authority, great courage for… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
Kids today are sold so much, by corporations and media and commercials and advertising and music videos, that I do. A lot… — Joseph M. Kahn Copy Share Image
To value investors the concept of indexing is at best silly and at worst quite hazardous. Warren Buffett has observed that "in… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
If we want to identify the great success of American research universities, and that success goes far beyond Harvard, we have to… — Henry Rosovsky Copy Share Image
In the Orient the ultimate divine mystery is sought beyond all human categories of thought and feeling, beyond names and forms, and… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Everybody gets plagued by indifference and monotony. The truth is, there are concepts that are constantly being repeated in this world, since… — Kelly Cutrone Copy Share Image
Just let the artist sign an empty canvas or a frame, with the inscription, 'I had such and such a concept in… — Semir Zeki Copy Share Image
I don't change the language for children books. I don't make the language simpler. I use words that they might have to… — John Boyne Copy Share Image
I looked at the pilgrims coming to America. In their first year, they decided to try a communist experiment. And the first… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The good, say the mystics of spirit, is God, a being whose only definition is that he is beyond man's power to… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Tacit knowledge is one of the most important concepts of current scholarship in the humanities. Ambitious and important, Tacit and Explicit Knowledge… — Robert P. Crease Copy Share Image
If you can't be committed to another person, at least be committed to the concept of character and don't cheat. — Jerry Springer Copy Share Image
The advantage of the internet is that it has taken away the charade of politics. China has heard of democracy and people… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
I don't think of the marketplace as teen-oriented or teen-dominated. I think of it as dominated by high-concept, in marketing especially. — Curtis Hanson Copy Share Image
Integration is a basic law of life; when we resist it, disintegration is the natural result, both inside and outside of us.… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
I would like to learn to play the cello. I would like to paint. I would like to fully understand the concept… — Julia Roberts Copy Share Image
Marxism requires that we destroy God, because government must become God. And the only way for government to become God is to… — Ted Cruz Copy Share Image
The abstract analysis of the world by mathematics and physics rests on the concepts of space and time. — James J. Gibson Copy Share Image
When someone is buying a sample-based album, they are investing in the concept of that album. If they really like the original… — Girl Talk Copy Share Image
All beings want to live in peace and happiness, undisturbed. Therefore the concept of human rights is universal. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
YouTube is found footage. It's here to stay, and people will always come up with new concepts that will make sense for… — Jason Blum Copy Share Image
I definitely care about how the concept of New York punk was constructed, and why it mattered. But I wasn't gonna doÂ… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
I reject the concept that comic books in movies are a genre. I have been fighting that for many years, with the… — Michael Uslan Copy Share Image
People don't use their eyes. They never see a bird, they see a sparrow. They never see a tree, they see a… — Joyce Cary Copy Share Image
I don't put big concepts on my work, and it's all often about keeping actors in a room together and not letting… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
The biographer who writes the life of his subjects self-concept passes through a fade into the inner house of life. — Leon Edel Copy Share Image
