One can decide that the principal role of knowledge is as an indispensable element in the functioning of society, and act in… — Jean-Francois Lyotard Copy Share Image
In bad or corrupted natures the body will often appear to rule over the soul, because they are in an evil and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
When speaking of a "body of knowledge" or of "the results of research," e.g., we tacitly assign the same cognitive status to… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
Duke Ellington's career traces the entire history of jazz. The repertoire associated with him contains the most important elements in the music… — Billy Taylor Copy Share Image
I think what made it difficult for people to get, and still makes it difficult for people to get, is the theatrical… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
“Imagination transforms one substance into another. It changes what is into what might be, what was into what might have been. Straw… — Steve Rasnic Tem Copy Share Image
Autobiography is not important. Authenticity is important. The writer must fire herself through the text, be the molten stuff that welds together… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
Most pop albums I was looking at as examples to point out production elements had a song that made you want to… — Michelle Chamuel Copy Share Image
What right do we have to claim, as some might, that human beings are the only inhabitants of our planet blessed with… — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image
I'm not anything like Brad Pitt or Antonio Banderas, but maybe it's the taboo element of my image, which is almost deathlike,… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Comparison of statements made at different periods frequently enable us to give maximal and minimal dates to the appearance of a cultural… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
I always enjoyed school, and I enjoyed being focused on learning - and I know that sounds nerdy, but there were so… — Stacey Farber Copy Share Image
A Zen student asked his roshi the most important element of Zen.The roshi replied, "Attention." "Yes, thank you," the student replied. "But… — Dan Millman Copy Share Image
Proportion is all; and, in sports at school, I lost it by surrendering to the awful significance of my self-consciousness. Shyness has… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
I grew up in this industry. I'm a third generation actor, and I believe strongly that life and career are two different… — Alaina Huffman Copy Share Image
Religions have been universal in the sense that all the people we know anything about have had a religion. But the differences… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of elements that go into making a really awesome horror film and that's like putting together like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A dream inspiring a story is different than placing a description of a dream in a story. When you describe a character's… — Jeff VanderMeer Copy Share Image
In magic I believe I can control certain elements of my environment, I believe I can control certain aspects of my endocrine… — Dolores Ashcroft-Nowicki Copy Share Image
In attempting to understand the elements out of which mental phenomena are compounded, it is of the greatest importance to remember that… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The greatest polluting element in the earth's environment is the proliferation of electromagnetic fields. I consider that to be a far greater… — Robert O. Becker Copy Share Image
You can expand, repeat, even change keys and do other things electronically to give certain elements and phrases more cohesiveness. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
“When you do the math and examine how much energy is produced per atomic union, you find that fusing anything to iron’s… — Sam Kean Copy Share Image
