[The artist's aim is] not to instruct the viewer, but to give him information... . The artist would follow his predetermined premise… — Sol LeWitt Copy Share Image
The constitutional right of free expression... is designed and intended to remove governmental restraints from the arena of public discussion, putting the… — John Marshall Harlan II Copy Share Image
I came up with this idea to create an app. And the premise of the app is this: every problem in the… — Jon Taffer Copy Share Image
We must realize that nature is absolutely essential for our survival, and we must act on that premise now. — Edward Norton Copy Share Image
Hope bases vast premises on foolish accidents, and reads a word where in fact only a scribble exists. — John Updike Copy Share Image
Democrats are unified under the premise of total political annihilation. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The ideas are secondary to the primary premise of people's potential. I'm always in wonder and astonishment. — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Our reasonings grasp at straws for premises and float on gossamers for deductions. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
You have to start with the basic premise that you need to know what your competition is doing. — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
When your principles seem to be demanding suicide, clearly it's time to check your premises — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
It is always difficult for a woman to be grateful for a form of chivalry that seems to be based on the… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
We may assume the superiority ceteris paribus of the demonstration which derives from fewer postulates or hypotheses - in short, from fewer… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Women never reason, or, if they do, they either draw correct inferences from wrong premises, or wrong inferences from correct premises; and… — Richard Whately Copy Share Image
It is often the case with a new idea that when it comes knocking on society's door with modesty and the best… — Isak Dinesen Copy Share Image
I believe that mental health services should be based on the premise that the origins of distress are largely social. — Peter Kinderman Copy Share Image
Inferences of Science and Common Sense differ from those of deductive logic and mathematics in a very important respect, namely, when the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Mercy Watson is a pig. She lives with Mr. and Mrs. Watson, who are not pigs. I had that basic premise, but… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
If a man achieves or suffers change in premises which are deeply embedded in his mind, he will surely find that the… — Gregory Bateson Copy Share Image
You can be the smartest person in the world - which Bill Clinton is, and if he's not, his wife is -… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
We have to create a process which has legitimacy for the people of Syria. And we have to have a process where… — John F. Kerry Copy Share Image
It's important to me in the creation of it because I figured as soon as I crossed that threshold into effects and… — Colin Stetson Copy Share Image
The premise of my whole campaign has been not that people need to believe what I say to them, but they need… — Sharron Angle Copy Share Image
When you feel WHOLE, things come to enhance your WHOLEness. When you feel broken, things come to enhance your brokenness. That's why… — Esther Hicks Copy Share Image
The Iraq war that I signed up for was launched on false premises. The American people were misled. Now, whether that was… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
But the argument is still unsound, because the first premise is false: there are other unmentioned alternatives, for example, that Jesus as… — William Lane Craig Copy Share Image
Once one accepts the premise of the Declaration of Independence - that governments derive "their just powers from the consent of the… — Thomas I. Emerson Copy Share Image
Knowledge signifies things known. Where there are no things known, there is no knowledge. Where there are no things to be known,… — Frances Wright Copy Share Image
With subjectivity in philosophy, anarchism in politics goes hand in hand. Already during Luther's lifetime, unwelcome and unacknowledged disciples had developed the… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
To make our position clearer, we may formulate it in another way. Let us call a proposition which records an actual or… — A.J. Ayer Copy Share Image
To me, one of the greatest triumphs in doing a book is to tell the story as simply as possible. My aim… — Ezra Jack Keats Copy Share Image
I start off with the obvious, that it makes no sense either to believe or to disbelieve in God until a substantial… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
What is a fair shot for a job applicant? An interview? Or getting the job? See, with Obama, the opportunity is not… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
...for two centuries supporters of the Electoral College have built their arguments on a series of faulty premises. The Electoral College is… — George C. Edwards III Copy Share Image
When I read the script [of Glee], the whole premise was that all the high school kids were being cruel to this… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
Four basic premises of writing: clarity, brevity, simplicity, and humanity. — William Zinsser Copy Share Image
The essential premise of Buddhism is that there is enlightenment, there is nirvana. Beyond this world, beyond all worlds, there's something radiant,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
To the extent to which a man is rational, life is the premise directing his actions. To the extent to which he… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
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