“The task of general semiotics is that of tracing a single formal structure which underlies all these phenomena, this structure being that… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
I love plays that have musical moments. I'm not a big fan of musicals per se, but I love straight plays that… — Adam Rapp Copy Share Image
I've been making films with almost no dialogue (laughs), so sound and music become a very powerful character to tell the story.… — Nicolas Winding Refn Copy Share Image
There've been times when I have existential conversations with myself, and I've thought about leaving and trying to apply my education better.… — Rashida Jones Copy Share Image
Few scientists acquainted with the chemistry of biological systems at the molecular level can avoid being inspired. Evolution has produced chemical compounds… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sense of perspective that interaction with multiple cultures gives you I find to be extremely valuable, because it allows you to… — Julian Assange Copy Share Image
Such abstraction which refuses to accept the given universe of facts as the final context of validation, such "transcending" analysis of the… — Herbert Marcuse Copy Share Image
Naturally, grown-up citizens are concerned about the beatniks and delinquents. ... The question is why the grownups do not, more soberly, draw… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
As a melody instrument player, it's all about getting from one note to the next, and those intervals and how you navigate… — David Sanborn Copy Share Image
George Harrison was a fabulous, fabulous, fabulous guitarist, and a wonderful example of what a rock star should be. I totally revered… — Brian May Copy Share Image
Their experiments caused them to destabilize the structure of the continent and thus Atlantis sank beneath the waves. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
He was telling the students about the hypnotic technique of using quotes in a conversation. An idea is more palatable ... if… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
“The gramophone record, the musical thought, the score, the waves of sound, all stand to one another in that pictorial internal relation,… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
The nucleic acids, as constituents of living organisms, are comparable In importance to proteins. There is evidence that they are Involved In… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
When I write now I do not invent situation, characters, or actions, but rather structures and discursive forms, textual groupings which are… — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
There is only one curriculum, no matter what the method of education: what is basic and universal in human experience and practice,… — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
They don't encourage quality today. When I was coming along, Columbia Records would sit with you and assume it would take two… — Ramsey Lewis Copy Share Image
My biggest mentor has been the Benchmark partnership. We have six partners and a flat structure, and everyone is paid the exact… — Peter Fenton Copy Share Image
Karmic progression implies that we are kind of alliterating steps to life. There's alliteration, a kind of rhythmic structure. Once we're in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
The morphological characteristics of plant and animal species form the chief subject of the descriptive natural sciences and are the criteria for… — Karl Landsteiner Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as beauty. If your culture says, 'This is a beautiful girl,' that's within the framework of your… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
I have a kind of innate sense of structure, which also makes me a good mimic. — Michael Moorcock Copy Share Image
Without having some kind of parameters placed on a coach, the reality is they could all have a different vision of what… — Brad Garrett Copy Share Image
The situation in Georgia is determined by the breakaway regions Abkhazia and South Ossetia. While we must acknowledge the reforms initiated by… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
