Concept Quotes
1465 quotes by 1137 authors
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'District 9', 'Elysium' and 'Chappie' were all born out of some visual concept first. 'Chappie' is the imagery, because I think I'm a visual person…
— Neill Blomkamp
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My favourite stuff is visual, and I always want to work with visual artwork. I think it depends on the person, but for me, photographs…
— Neill Blomkamp
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All of the films I'm doing are young, urban, high-concept, funny films. That's the zone where I'd like to play and have fun in.
— Vir Das
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Jobs, as such, are a relatively new concept. People may have always worked, but until the advent of the corporation in the early Renaissance, most…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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When Steve Jobs toured Xerox PARC and saw computers running the first operating system that used Windows and a mouse, he assumed he was looking…
— Douglas Rushkoff
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The philosophy of Atheism represents a concept of life without any metaphysical Beyond or Divine Regulator. It is the concept of an actual, real world…
— Emma Goldman
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It seems to me that the idea of a personal God is an anthropological concept which I cannot take seriously. I also cannot imagine some…
— Albert Einstein
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California deserves whatever it gets. Californians invented the concept of life-style. This alone warrants their doom.
— Don DeLillo
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Akin to the idea that time is money is the concept, less spoken but as commonly assumed, that we may be adequately represented by money.…
— Wendell Berry
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You know how confusing the whole good-evil concept is for me.
— Jim Butcher
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My philosophy, in essence, is the concept of man as a heroic being, with his own happiness as the moral purpose of his life, with…
— Ayn Rand
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Once you have had a glimpse of awareness or Presence, you know it firsthand. It is no longer just a concept in your mind.
— Eckhart Tolle
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I once heard someone say that the concept of moderation seems a little extreme, and tonight...I agree.
— Koren Zailckas
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A fish has no concept of water.
— Janet Fitch
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To the philosophers of India, however, Relativity is no new discovery, just as the concept of light years is no matter for astonishment to people…
— Alan Watts
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I emphasize in it [my Orientalism] accortdingly that neither the term Orient nor the concept of the West has any ontological stability; each is made…
— Edward Said
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I think that storytelling and creation are very close to what the center of what magic is about. I think not just for me, but…
— Alan Moore
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Through the present moment, you have access to the power of life itself, that which has traditionally been called "God." As soon as you turn…
— Eckhart Tolle
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The invasion of Iraq was a bandit act, an act of blatant state terrorism, demonstrating absolute contempt for the concept of international law.
— Harold Pinter
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Full sexual consciousness and a natural regulation of sexual life mean the end of mystical feelings of any kind. In other words, natural sexuality is…
— Wilhelm Reich
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