A discrete series is a series of terms each of which is empirically derived, each one of which is empirically true. And… — George Oppen Copy Share Image
I don't know if I've ever derived such an immediate sense of calm and well-being from any book as I did from… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Our culture is hung up on and overemphasises what can be derived from material objects. I think this is something quite new,… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived… — Adam Ferguson Copy Share Image
The Arab spring that began in 2010 was driven by the educated youth who were connected to the outside world. They had… — Wadah Khanfar Copy Share Image
I've been a Fellow in a number of companies: Xerox, Apple, Disney, HP. There are certain similarities because all the Fellows programs… — Alan Kay Copy Share Image
When I got out of the Nazz, I had it in my mind that simply to be eclectic was an important aspect… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
TV - a clever contraction derived from the words Terrible Vaudeville. However, it is our latest medium - we call it a… — Goodman Ace Copy Share Image
Actively deciding to give to causes that move you deeply is far more fulfilling than the momentary gratification derived from signing a… — Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen Copy Share Image
More than 90% of Chinese believe themselves to be Han. Of course, such a vast population is derived from countless different races,… — Martin Jacques Copy Share Image
As Bromberger observed, rules are understood to be elements of the computational systems that determine the sound and meaning of the infinite… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Nothing you'll read as breaking news will ever hold a candle to the sheer beauty of settled science. Textbook science has carefully… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
When the Normandy Invasion was planned, a very specific strategic objective was given, and that strategic objective was the basis upon which… — Norman Schwarzkopf Copy Share Image
The contents of the massive banks behind these successive revetments makes it quite clear that the material was derived from the incorporation… — Kathleen Kenyon Copy Share Image
From the age of 13, I was attracted to physics and mathematics. My interest in these subjects derived mostly from popular science… — David Gross Copy Share Image
My knowledge of the state of President Roosevelt's health was derived entirely from conversations, from newspaper articles and from photographs. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
God cannot be realized through the intellect. Intellect can lead one to a certain extent and no further. It is a matter… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
I am always revolted when Islamic leaders, from Afghanistan or elsewhere, deny the very existence of female oppression, avoid the issue by… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The industrial revolution that defined the first half of the 20 century marked the start of modern business, typified by high-volume, large-scale… — Steven Sinofsky Copy Share Image
Consensus wisdom has it that all modern commercial fantasy novels fall into two camps: those derived from J.R.R. Tolkien and those derived… — Paul Di Filippo Copy Share Image
Ultimately, the only wealth that can sustain any community, economy or nation is derived from the photosynthetic process - green plants growing… — Allan Savory Copy Share Image
“Abnormal radiation exposure and oxygen starvation teaches you that reality is just a perception that is derived from your immediate environmental conditions.” — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
The movie wasn't really derived from Dark Shadows - they developed a whole new script for that particular one. — David Selby Copy Share Image
Some people consider utopia to be derived from nature. For some people, utopia is the city. — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
Speculative joy, the joy derived from being right and being rewarded, may well be similar to the rush felt by a winning… — Michael Steinhardt Copy Share Image
