Michael Polanyi So long as we use a certain language, all questions that we can ask will have to be formulated in it and will thereby confirm the theory of the universe which is implied in the vocabulary and structure of the language. – Michael Polanyi Confirm Quotes Formulated Quotes Implied Quotes Language Quotes Questions Quotes Structure Quotes Theory Quotes Universe Quotes Vocabulary Quotes These maxims and the art of interpreting them may be said to constitute the premisses of science but I prefer to call them our scientific beliefs. These premisses or beliefs are embodied in a tradition, the tradition of science. We could not, for example, arrive at a principle like that of entropy without introducing some additional principle, such as randomness, to this topography.
Bill Viola A doctor once told me that with crying you aren’t sure what its derivation is. If someone comes at you with a knife, you don’t cry: you scream, you try to run. When it’s over and you’re OK, that’s when you cry. – Bill Viola
Franchesca Ramsey My hair videos are usually styling videos answering people’s questions about natural hair. – Franchesca Ramsey
Ida B Wells There is nothing we can do about the lynching now, as we are out-numbered and without arms. – Ida B Wells
Michael Cimino We all want to experience that in our lives – a moment when we’re two feet off the ground – and making movies gives you that opportunity. It comes and it goes so fast that it’s unreal, but it does happen. – Michael Cimino
Joanna Krupa I don’t think I’ve ever been starstruck because they’re just, you know… everybody’s a person; we all come and go the same way. – Joanna Krupa
Ayaan Hirsi Ali What I find daunting always is to stand on a stage and talk to people, whether they agree with me or not. – Ayaan Hirsi Ali
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