Primitives Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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On the mainland, a rain was falling. The famous Seattle rain. The thin, gray rain that toadstools love. The persistent rain that knows every hidden…
— Tom Robbins
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Any group of persons – prisoners, primitives, pilots, or patients – develop a life of their own that becomes meaningful, reasonable and normal once you…
— Erving Goffman
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Primitives of our own species, even today are historically shallow in their knowledge of the past. Only the poet who writes speaks his message across…
— Loren Eiseley
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We have also obtained a glimpse of another crucial idea about languages and program design. This is the approach of statified design, the notion that…
— Hal Abelson
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There are two reasons why man loses contact with the regulating center of his soul. One of them is that some single instinctive drive or…
— Carl Jung
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In Paul Friedrich's book Proto-Indo-European Trees he identifies the "semantic primitives" of the Indo-European tribe of languages through a group of words that have not…
— Gary Snyder
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The idea of hunting and gathering as the best way for life has become quite popular recently, much more populare in some circles than the…
— Walter Truett Anderson
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The most awkward means are adequate to the communication of authentic experience, and the finest words no compensation for lack of it. It is for…
— Ananda Coomaraswamy
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The fact that the same symbolic programming primitives work for those as work for math kinds of things, I think, really validates the idea of…
— Stephen Wolfram
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There are beautiful sounds in rock. Very lazy, dreamlike noises. You can forget about the lyrics in most songs. Just dig the noise, and you've…
— Andy Warhol
Who Wrote These Primitives Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Primitives Quotes as follows: