Making Sense Quotes
46 quotes by 44 authors
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Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is like the religious…
— Gerhard Richter
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Despite a few really bad days we had quite a lot of fun making Low, especially when all the radical ideas were making sense and…
— Tony Visconti
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A Healing Dream can never be completely "interpreted," or fully understood. Healing Dreams want us to stop making sense; not just to crack the case,…
— Marc Ian Barasch
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But the indeterminate future is somehow one in which probability and statistics are the dominant modality for making sense of the world. Bell curves and…
— Peter Thiel
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I think what's really hard is making sense and making what you write clear and smooth-flowing.
— Roy Blount, Jr.
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A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence. Whether the meaning…
— Rollo May
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We are here for what amounts to a few/hours,/a day at most./We feel around making sense of the terrain,/our own new limbs,/Bumping up against a…
— Tracy K. Smith
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The process of writing can be a powerful tool for self-discovery. Writing demands self-knowledge; it forces the writer to become a student of human nature,…
— Georg Buhler
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Take a good long look at human beings in their actual practices and motives; bring the utmost psychological and bio-economic factors to bear on making…
— Kenny Smith
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Blame is just a lazy person's way of making sense of chaos.
— Douglas Coupland
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Stop making sense. Logic is predictable. Think differently.
— Paul Smith
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I don't think of Storefront Hitchcock or Stop Making Sense as documentaries, I think of them more as performance films.
— Jonathan Demme
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I've always had a creative urge and I get immense satisfaction from creating something because it feels like I'm making sense of the world and…
— Alexander McCall Smith
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Writing is making sense of life.
— Nadine Gordimer
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I have a kind of standard explanation why, which goes like this: Science fiction is one way of making sense out of a senseless world.
— John Thomas Sladek
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I am not given to making sense out of life - or coming up with some grand narrative on it - other than to measure…
— Lee Kuan Yew
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Then all this started to pick up because I signed with ForeFront when I was in seventh grade. It got a lot busier and I…
— Stacie Orrico
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The process of editing is what I enjoy most - putting the pieces together and making sense out of them.
— Christian Marclay
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I can't remember why or how I started writing, but I think it was always a way of making sense of the world.
— Andrea Arnold
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A lot of music fans are still interested in insightful perspectives on music - maybe even more interested than ever, since everyone needs help making…
— Michael Azerrad
Who Wrote These Making Sense Quotes
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