Fundamentals Quote by David Antin Download Open image “I'm not sure what theory is, unless it's the pursuit of fundamental questions.” — David Antin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Fundamentals Not sure Pursuit Theory Truth Seeking
There can be theory but, you know, the problem is you've got to be able to test it. So theories are one thing, testing… — Brian Schmidt Copy Share Image
Theory not only formulates what we know but also tells us what we want to know, that is, the questions to which an answer… — Talcott Parsons Copy Share Image
Theories, for me, are just about freeing your mind. It doesn't mean the theory is going to work like a scientific theory works. It's… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
Theory can leave questions unanswered, but practice has to come up with something. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
No particular theory may ever be regarded as absolutely certain… No scientific theory is sacrosanct... — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
A myth is the name of a terrible lie told by a smelly little brown person to a man in a white suit with… — David Antin Copy Share Image
The ancient Greek oral poets all had this anxiety about the deficiencies of their memories and always began poems by praying to the Muse… — David Antin Copy Share Image
My way of thinking is very particular and concrete. It doesn't follow a continuous path. — David Antin Copy Share Image
While I don't script and I don't use other performers, I think my taste for underlying precision gives me something in common with Allan… — David Antin Copy Share Image
While I've had a great distaste for what's usually called song in modern poetry or for what's usually called music, I really don't think… — David Antin Copy Share Image
There is probably no oral society that fails to mark the spatial distinction of left and right, peculiar as this distinction may be. — David Antin Copy Share Image
I hardly remember how I started to write poetry. It's hard to imagine what I thought poetry could do. — David Antin Copy Share Image
I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James. — David Antin Copy Share Image
Disney made a fortune out of inventing the businessman's idea of the imaginary as the contradictory of the businessman's idea of the real. — David Antin Copy Share Image
There are editing procedures for talks just as there are editing procedures in jazz improvisation. — David Antin Copy Share Image
For several centuries what has passed for song in literary circles was any text that looked like the lyrics for a commonplace melodic setting. — David Antin Copy Share Image
Stories are different every time you tell them - they allow so many possible narratives. — David Antin Copy Share Image
Anybody can direct a picture once they know the fundamentals. Directing is not a mystery, it's not an art. The main thing about directing… — John Ford Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image
The most fundamental question we can ever ask ourselves is whether or not the universe we live in is friendly or hostile. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We will make sure our troops have all that is necessary to complete their missions. That's why I went to the Congress last September… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
The Harvard Business Review recently had an article called 'The Human Moment,' about how to make real contact with a person at work: ...… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
It is proposed that a form of free dialogue may well be one of the most effective ways of investigating the crisis which faces… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
Much like teaching art to young art students age 10 to 15 or so on, you have to break it down into bite-sized pieces,… — Kehinde Wiley Copy Share Image
In this choice of inheritance we have given to our frame of polity the image of a relation in blood; binding up the constitution… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
What really concerns me is for Christians to understand the fundamentals of evangelism in a way that is helpful in the contemporary scene. — Mark Dever Copy Share Image
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The suppression of uncomfortable ideas may be common in religion or in politics, but it is not the path to knowledge; it has no… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Early experience shapes the structure and function of the brain. This reveals the fundamental way in which gene expression is determined by experience. — Daniel J. Siegel Copy Share Image