No one has to learn to spell to talk, right? You see a little kid holding a conversation with an adult. He… — Ornette Coleman Copy Share Image
Separate out the creative act from the act of editing and execution. Make it a two-step process. First, let ideas flow and… — Josh Linkner Copy Share Image
I tend to jot down moments, lines, interactions that don't really make any sense. I try and explain these scattered notes to… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
“She was surprised because she was Emily, and she did not share Jonathan's frank assessment of coworkers as losers, whiners, bozos, sharks.… — Allegra Goodman Copy Share Image
...The British press... [claimed that Tony] Blair was simply Bush's poodle - a favorite phrase, bewilderingly popular, although it made no sense… — Larry King Copy Share Image
Alchemy and Kabbalah are later developments in my thinking. I think the primary interest has been the relationship of magic and mystery… — Fred Alan Wolf Copy Share Image
Do you remember A Wrinkle in Time? It's a good one example. I think the character's name is Meg. I just remember… — A Fine Frenzy Copy Share Image
“Together, we form a necessary paradox; not a senseless contradiction.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Life isn't like a book. Life isn't logical or sensible or orderly. Life is a mess most of the time. And theology… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
I have not come to know atheism as a result of logical reasoning and still less as an event in my life:… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Long before being nerdy was cool, there was Leonard Nimoy. Leonard was a lifelong lover of the arts and humanities, a supporter… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
If we look at our attitudes consistently and work out the logical implications we're on the road to moral progress, moral understanding. — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
It is always the sign of the second-rate man when the decision merely meets the present situation. It is the left-over in… — Mary Parker Follett Copy Share Image
“Humans listen to their hearts so fucking loud that they mute their dumbass brains.” — The Fart Blast Copy Share Image
In the mind of all, fiction, in the logical sense, has been the coin of necessity;—in that of poets of amusement—in that… — Jeremy Bentham Copy Share Image
An aphorism is a mental exercise, psychical, logical, linguistic, spiritual, ritual, emotional and rational, it is a major conceptual and literary activity,… — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
A lot of people we tell the story to assume that the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse were actually part of the… — Roberto Orci Copy Share Image
In my case, I used the elements of these simple forms - square, cube, line and color - to produce logical systems.… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
Horses are consistent and logical. The horse will do what is easiest for him. If you make it easy for him to… — Buck Brannaman Copy Share Image
Arithmetic starts with the integers and proceeds by successively enlarging the number system by rational and negative numbers, irrational numbers, etc... But… — Abraham Robinson Copy Share Image
A standard international language should not only be simple, regular, and logical, but also rich and creative. — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
What must be remembered in any case is that secret complicity that joins the logical and the everyday to the tragic. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
What convinces is conviction. Believe in the argument you're advancing. If you don't you're as good as dead. The other person will… — Lyndon B. Johnson Copy Share Image
What distinguishes a mathematical model from, say, a poem, a song, a portrait or any other kind of "model," is that the… — John L. Casti Copy Share Image