I've lived in a preindustrial (rural Argentina) as well as an industrial world. You experience a different sense of time in a… — Shoshana Zuboff Copy Share Image
Detach the writer from the milieu where he has experienced his greatest sense of belonging, and you have created a discontinuity within… — Henry Roth Copy Share Image
A lone peak of high point is a natural focal point in the landscape, something by which both travelers and local orient… — Rebecca Solnit Copy Share Image
The United States is in the midst of many spirited political debates about national priorities and public spending... However, we have found… — John Gibbons Copy Share Image
Numbers are the product of counting. Quantities are the product of measurement. This means that numbers can conceivably be accurate because there… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
Everything is shared by everything else; there are no discontinuities. — Frederick Sommer Copy Share Image
If historians of philosophy are to be divided into those who focus on discontinuities and those who focus on continuities, I belong… — Gail Fine Copy Share Image
Wherever we look at the living biota … discontinuities are overwhelmingly frequent…The discontinuities are even more striking in the fossil record. New… — Ernst Mayr Copy Share Image
The problem, thus, is not whether or not women are to combine marriage and motherhood with work or career but how they… — Jessie Bernard Copy Share Image
The draw by stalemate looks like a spot of discontinuity in the otherwise harmonious universe of values. To save a game by… — Mihail Marin Copy Share Image
Reminiscences, even extensive ones, do not always amount to an autobiography. For autobiography has to do with time, with sequence and what… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
You can't really discover the most interesting conflicts and problems in a subject until you've tried to write about them. At that… — Anthony F. C. Wallace Copy Share Image
I don't do match cuts really. That's a ridiculous thing to say - I do. But we always explore how we can… — Sally Menke Copy Share Image
We experience life as a continuity, and only after it falls away, after it becomes the past, do we see its discontinuities.… — Teju Cole Copy Share Image
“A mystic is anyone who has a gnawing suspicion that the apparent discord, brokenness, contradiction, and discontinuities that assault us every day… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Am I a mindless fool? My life is a fragment, a disconnected dream that has no continuity. I am so tired of… — Ross David Burke Copy Share Image
How strange it would be if the final theory were to be discovered in our lifetimes! The discovery of the final laws… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Life is not an orderly progression, self-contained like a musical scale or a quadratic equation... If one is to record one's life… — Leonard Woolf Copy Share Image
Take the notion of tradition: it is intended to give a special temporal status to a group of phenomena that are both… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Reminiscences, even extensive ones, do not always amount to an autobiography. For autobiography has to do with time, with sequence and what… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
I chop and change between what is called 'work' and what is called 'recreation.' There are no discontinuities in my day. I… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
Specific units - such as memes are intended to represent have meaning when there is essential discontinuity between categories. Such convenient discontinuities… — Luigi Luca Cavalli-Sforza Copy Share Image
The real challenge in crafting strategy lies in detecting subtle discontinuities that may undermine a business in the future. And for that… — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
The sound is the key; audiences will accept visual discontinuity much more easily than they'll accept jumps in the sound. If the… — Paul Hirsch Copy Share Image
