“The function of the university is not simply to teach breadwinning, or to furnish teachers for the public schools, or to be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In conscious life, we achieve some sense of ourselves as reasonably unified, coherent selves, and without this action would be impossible. But… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
We're either awake or we're sleeping. During the time that we're awake, we work very hard at denying things, mainly because we… — Shirin Neshat Copy Share Image
The procedure we are pursuing is that of true democracy. Semi-democracy accepts the dictatorship of a majority in establishing its arbitrary, ergo,… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I suspect losing paper maps but gaining GPS and online maps is a similar step function: maps still exist, but they're vastly… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Ever since the Enlightenment, people thought that we were living in a rational universe. They thought that God was a mathematician and… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
True poetry is a function of awakening. It awakens us, but it must retain the memory of previous dreams. — Gaston Bachelard Copy Share Image
The bodys immune system is like any other system of the body. Each of them have their vital function for the human… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I never view aesthetic ideas as having an existence purely of their own but as a function they have in connection with… — Antoni Tapies Copy Share Image
Ready comprehension is often a knee-jerk response and the most dangerous form of understanding. It blinks an opaque screen over your ability… — Frank Herbert Copy Share Image
There is no way for the American economic system to function without advertising. There is no other way to communicate enough information… — John O'Toole Copy Share Image
I think a writer's job is to provoke questions. I like to think that if someone's read a book of mine, they've… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
The real function of the artist is to give fresh vision to their own generation. — Doris McCarthy Copy Share Image
Colour as perceived by us is a function of three independent variables at least three are I think sufficient, but time will… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Best I can do for them is to give them every piece of information I can find and let them make the… — Jim Lehrer Copy Share Image
Your body is you. That's your temple. So, eating wisely helps you function for the day. If you want to look good… — Common Copy Share Image
How to make a scary movie human, take a movie like Sinister. How can I make that guy so real so that… — Ethan Hawke Copy Share Image
The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic… — Frederick Pollock Copy Share Image
The trouble with science fiction is that you can write about everything: time, space, all the future, all the past, all of… — Philip J. Klass Copy Share Image
As an actor, I function from a place of compassion and empathy - you have to believe 100 percent what your character… — Clare Bowen Copy Share Image
So much I feel my genial spirits droop, My hopes all flat, nature within me seems In her functions weary of herself. — John Milton Copy Share Image
The lessons of paternalism ought to be unlearned and the better lesson taught that while people should patriotically and cheerfully support their… — Grover Cleveland Copy Share Image
