Ernst MachExperience The plain man is familiar with blindness and deafness, and knows from his everyday experience that the look of things is influenced by his senses; but it never occurs to him to regard the whole world as the creation of his senses. – Ernst Mach Blindness Quotes Creation Quotes Deafness Quotes Everyday Quotes Experience Quotes Familiar Quotes Influenced Quotes Occurs Quotes Plain Quotes Regard Quotes Senses Quotes The world is given to me only once, not one existing and one perceived. Subject and object are only one. The barrier between them cannot be said to have broken down as a result of recent experience in the physical sciences, for this barrier does not exist. The brain is a complex biological organ possessing immense computational capability: it constructs our sensory experience, regulates our thoughts and emotions, and controls our actions.
Bill Duke It’s assumed that light-skinned women have no problems or issues, but they are judged before you know who they are. – Bill Duke
Stephen Dorff I remember I once had a meeting with Sydney Pollack and the playwright Tom Stoppard, and they thought I was English. I said, ‘I’m just from the Valley!’ Just from the San Fernando Valley! – Stephen Dorff
Jordan Gavaris I realized there’s a difference between creating a character and sustaining a character. The challenge that comes with sustaining a character is that you have this sudden impulse to think about all the things the audience liked. – Jordan Gavaris
Susanna Reid Hugging has been a social hot potato for a while. On the one hand, we are increasingly aware of touch being good for our wellbeing, and on the other, some workplace tribunals have deemed touching inappropriate. – Susanna Reid
Lil Jon Vegas people come with the attitude that they’re gonna go hard and party. I’ve partied in Ibiza and all over the world, and I think Vegas is the best party. – Lil Jon
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