I assume my stance, and take back the club, low, slowly; at the top, my eyes fog over, and my joints dip… — John Updike Copy Share Image
This labour of the artist to discover a means of apprehending beneath matter and experience, beneath words, something different from their appearance,… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
Being an artist is like being an athlete. You have to be in there every day, keeping in shape. You have to… — Lawrence Jordan Copy Share Image
The use of anthropomorphic terminology forces you linguistically to adopt an operational view. And it makes it practically impossible to argue about… — Edsger Dijkstra Copy Share Image
When I get interested in a new topic I teach a class on it. There's a graduate seminar I teach in which… — Matthea Harvey Copy Share Image
The history of acceptance of new theories frequently shows the following steps: At first the new idea is treated as pure nonsense,… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
The usual terminology of political language is stupid. What is 'left' and what is 'right'? Why should Hitler be 'right' and Stalin,… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Some of my favorite songs--and I don't know if this is the right terminology--are white-boy classics. — Shaquille O'Neal Copy Share Image
Whether the person should then be called "an intellectual" seems to reduce the issue to a question of terminology. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I typically don't use the distinction 'positive' and 'negative' liberty, because negative sounds bad and positive sounds good, and I don't think… — Randy Barnett Copy Share Image
“Human language can only work in broad categories. We create words for things, even though words have a danger of confining things.… — Chris Damian Copy Share Image
Things need to be properly named. Political confusion starts with terminology confusion. Islamism implies some sort of political and social plan for… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
With big productions, you can sometimes get lost with the terminology and all the different departments. — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
I think the terminology I would use is 'a continuous process of reflection'. I've always thought of only two questions that have… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
It is difficult to see the great dance effects as they happen, to see them accurately, catch them fast in memory. It… — Martha Graham Copy Share Image
English grammar is so complex and confusing for the one very simple reason that its rules and terminology are based on Latin… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
If our field is "to advance", we must - without displacing creativity and aesthetics - make sure our terminology is clear. — Jef Raskin Copy Share Image
I'm not a feminist,' some women say sternly as they march off to work where equal opportunity legislation protects them ... Women… — Kaz Cooke Copy Share Image
A lot of (Kyle's) stories when he was back home in Texas, a lot of his own personal opinions about what he… — Ayman Mohyeldin Copy Share Image
A new vision and understanding of something demands a new way of talking about it, for the old terminology gets in the… — Medard Boss Copy Share Image
[Bill] Clinton's voice, his manner of speaking and his terminology, "Back in those days... Yeah, back those days... You know, we didn't… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“But the more I think about it, the more I think PC words are a crock of shit. If I want to… — Mark A. Rayner Copy Share Image