Statements Quotes

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'Truth' is to be understood as a system of ordered procedures for the production, regulation, distribution, circulation and operation of statements. 'Truth' is linked in… — Michel Foucault
People ask me if I left the lyrics open to ambiguity. Of course I did. I wanted to make a whole series of complex statements.… — Don McLean
I was a student, and as such you generally rely on prior models of how to make art, but these were not satisfying. Then I… — Gerhard Richter
The saying of Protagoras is like the views we have mentioned; he said that man is the measure of all things, meaning simply that that… — Aristotle
I don't give you editorial control. I want to meet you. I want to interview everybody who's ever known you. I want to see your… — Kitty Kelley
There are many true statements about complex topics that are too long to fit on a PowerPoint slide. — Edward Tufte
Everyone has taste, yet it is more of a taboo subject than sex or money. The reason for this is simple: claims about your attitudes… — Stephen Bayley
A watch can only tell us how much time it is, how much time has passed, or how much time must still pass before something… — Medard Boss
But the fact a person denies that he is theorising is no reason for taking him at his word and failing to investigate what implicit… — Talcott Parsons
The royal family's existence is a constant reminder of the hollowness of John Major's rhetoric, and idiotic statements by its leading members a constant boost… — Alastair Campbell
Mandatory auditor rotation is designed to address a potential conflict of interest between a public company and its auditor. Because an auditor is hired and… — Robert Pozen
To be sure, American higher education is a diverse ecosystem, comprising institutions of all sizes, price tags, and mission statements. — Gordon Gee
Ohm (a distinguished mathematician, be it noted) brought into order a host of puzzling facts connecting electromotive force and electric current in conductors, which all… — Oliver Heaviside
There can be no ultimate statements science: there can be no statements in science which can not be tested, and therefore none which cannot in… — Karl Popper
All statements are true, if you are free to redefine their terms. — Thomas Sowell
The publication in 1859 of the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin made a marked epoch in my own mental development, as it did in… — Francis Galton
Market values are fixed only in part by balance sheets and income statements; much more by the hopes and fears of humanity; by greed, ambition,… — Gerald M. Loeb
When somebody says that all statements are false, the obvious problem is that as an assertion it's self-defeating. — Henry Flynt
One of the most thoughtless statements, parroted ad nauseam ever since rational concern for our environment exploded into an emotional syndrome, calls Man the only… — Krafft Arnold Ehricke
I invent, find, and borrow ways of making painterly statements, which reflect my person to the extent that I am able to reach into that… — Thornton Willis

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