Concept Quotes
1465 Concept quotes by 1137 unique authors
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I don't design houses with the nuclear family idea because I don't believe in it as a concept.
— Peter Eisenman
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As a constellation, theoretical thought circles the concept it would like to unseal, hoping that it may fly open like the lock of a well-guarded…
— Theodor Adorno
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To me it is no mystery that we can only photograph effectively what we are truly interested in or-maybe more importantly-are grappling with. Often unconsciously.…
— Todd Hido
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In Turkey, we have lived almost everything that could be lived; war and torture... The war concept was consumed to its limits. But there is…
— Osman Baydemir
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One of the amazing things about the Internet is that the content creators are the gatekeepers. We can think of an idea and execute it…
— Ray William Johnson
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A basic is an introduction. A fundamental is a foundation. A fundamental is a premise, idea, or fact that an entire system arises from and…
— Marc MacYoung
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A lot of jobs today are being automated; what happens when you extend that concept to very important areas of society like law enforcement? What…
— Jose Padilha
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RoboCop the first movie was fantastic. But even if there was no movie, the concept of RoboCop is brilliant, first because it lends itself to…
— Jose Padilha
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Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the…
— J. Philippe Rushton
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You got to play the flute as a flute, like that. You can't play like a tenor concept on soprano; it sounds wrong. But some…
— Jerome Richardson
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Is the ground a philosophical concept? Has mind a relationship to the ground? Is it an idea to be investigated? Is the ground put together…
— Jiddu Krishnamurti
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Einstein's E=mc2 is an extraordinary concept. So radical: matter and energy are two phases of the same sort of general stuff. There's only one other…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Emotional dependence is the opposite of emotional strength. It means needing to have others to survive, wanting others to "do it for us," and depending…
— Sue Thoele
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We have a funny concept of time in this culture. We revere it as we revere money, yet we rarely spend any of it on…
— Jan Phillips
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When a concept has been understood intellectually, if the learning is to be of value then a connection with personal feelings, inner knowing and experience…
— Peter Shepherd
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Ethical and moral questions and how we answer them may determine whether primal scenes will continue to be a source of joy and comfort to…
— Sigurd F. Olson
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Our top-down pyramid style of management is a very old concept borrowed from centuries of war and monarchies.
— James Hunter
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The harmony of the world is made manifest in Form and Number, and the heart and soul and all the poetry of Natural Philosophy are…
— D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson
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I would warn against too much of a radical devotion to rationality. Rationality is an illusion, an invented concept, a construct from the mind of…
— Derek R. Audette
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"Science," of course, replaced "God" as a guiding concept for many people after Darwin. Or, really, the two were rolled up into a sticky ball.…
— Bill McKibben
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While the dogmatist is harmful, the sceptic is useless ...; one is certain of knowing, the other of not knowing. What philosophy should dissipate is…
— Bertrand Russell
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Any candidate who'd offered a real possibility of an alternative to Nixon - someone with a different concept of the presidency - could have challenged…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Most of my albums have a concept. They all have some kind of theme, some kind of feeling. I really take pride in that.
— Yelawolf
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The cause of laughter is simply the sudden perception of the incongruity between a concept and the real project.
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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When one gives up the Christian faith, one pulls the right to Christian morality out from under one's feet. This morality is by no means…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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