I like small things, I like small moments that are almost elliptical, that are not necessarily linear; they're natural things that happen… — Keith Carter Copy Share Image
If we fail to appreciate the soul that Easternism gives us, then what we have is a disconnected, Greco-Roman, Western, egocentric, compartmentalized,… — Joel Salatin Copy Share Image
...mysticism and empiricism go together in opposition to scholasticism...they base themselves on the non-linear world of experience rather than the linear world… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
A favorite strategy was the paragraph-terminating: Right? Followed immediately by Wrong. This linear invitation to a mugging was considered a strategy of… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
Modern anthropology ... opposes the utilitarian assumption that the primitive chants as he sows seed because he believes that otherwise it will… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Chronological time is what we measure by clocks and calendars; it is always linear, orderly, quantifiable, and mechanical. Kairotic time is organic,… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Reading is not a straightforward linear movement, a merely cumulative affair: our initial speculations generate a frame of reference within which to… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“Could it be we stifle our children's genius by languaging them too quickly away from their hearts and into the straight and… — Victor Villaseñor Copy Share Image
Life's not linear at all. It happens in lighting flashes. So fast you don't see those lay-you-out cold moments coming at you… — Karen Marie Moning Copy Share Image
There are certain things that I'll hear about and that I think will make a great book and I put it in… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
We have a whole industry which is gigantic: games. Games is very successful. It's its own art form, though, and it's not… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
With one linear centimeter of your lower colon there lives and works more bacteria (about 100 billion) that all humans who have… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I think it's been confusing for people because I haven't had a linear career. — Selma Blair Copy Share Image
Change is not a linear process; it's an all-encompassing process, and it's alive in different ways. — Genesis P-Orridge Copy Share Image
Genes are effectively one-dimensional. If you write down the sequence of A, C, G and T, that's kind of what you need… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
I'm a very organised and rational and linear thinker, and you have to stop all that to write a novel. — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Wait a minute! Wait a minute! I figured this out. I know what's wrong with what we've done in Iraq. We've been… — Jon Stewart Copy Share Image
The notion that better engineering can solve all our problems is rooted in an ignorance of non-linear systems and selective/wishful thinking. — Charles Hugh Smith Copy Share Image
Indeed, linear extrapolations make no large-scale sense in a universe that has spatial and temporal curvature. — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
It's amazing how flexible the human mind is in terms of jumping into a backstory or an aside. Vonnegut is a great… — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
I thin many people's deviant behavior starts with dreams because dreams are so non-linear... as if there's an assumption that everything has… — Robyn Hitchcock Copy Share Image
It's an improvisation on a theme. You know where you want to go, but you don't know how to get there. It's… — Richard Holbrooke Copy Share Image
“Given the inverse relationship between predictability and uncertainty, the cost of maintaining business as usual rises significantly.” — Roger Spitz Copy Share Image
All that the posture of skepticism accomplishes is to freeze the ego in an ignorantist poverty that never stretches or diversifies its… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
All of us are linear thinkers. We evolved in a world that was local and linear. You know, back 100,000, 200,000, millions… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image