Ability Quote by Jon Lee Anderson

People are interested in examining the way we consume narratives.

— Rod Blackhurst

We interpret the world through stories... everybody makes in their own way sense of things, but if you have stories it helps.

— Paula Rego

We put limitations on the way that we think about things, on ourselves, think about all the boxes we live in, male or female,…

— Brit Marling

“Interpretation must itself be evaluated, within a historical view of human consciousness. In some cultural contexts, interpretation is a liberating act. It is a…

— Susan Sontag

“The human understanding, once it has adopted opinions, either because they were already accepted and believed, or because it likes them, draws everything else…

— Gary Taubes

“Let us call this quality the Original Mind. This mind looked at the world more directly—not through words and received ideas. It was flexible…

— Robert Greene

The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion (either as being the received opinion or as being agreeable to itself) draws all…

— Francis Bacon

“The human understanding when it has once adopted an opinion (either as being the received opinion or as being agreeable to itself) draws all…

— Francis Bacon

There are expressions and bulls-eyes of the spirit, there are epigrams, a little handful of words, in which a whole culture, a whole society…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

During long periods of history, the mode of human sense perception changes with humanity’s entire mode of existence. The manner in which human sense…

— Walter Benjamin

“The opinions prevalent in one age, as truths above the reach of controversy, are confuted and rejected in another, and rise again to reception…

— Samuel Johnson

What's interesting about the 21st century is how people deal with cultural history. We don't necessarily feel like there are discrete categories. We consume…

— Kehinde Wiley