Life doesn't exist inside language: too bad for me.
Do I get grief for the fact that in communicating, say, about the baboons I'm doing so much anthropomorphizing? One hopes that the parts that are blatantly ridiculous will be perceived as such. I've nonetheless been stunned by some of my more humorless colleagues - to see that they were not capable of recognizing that.
Nature is not mute, it is a man who is deaf.
Robert E. Lee Prewitt. Isn't that a silly old name.
I'm a friend of the CEO of Twitter and he showed me how to be on it, but it causes such an uproar if what you post is perceived in a negative light.
Sometimes the statistics themselves, the means by which we perceive the economic universe, are unreliable.
I think the term 'hero' comes with a lot of baggage.
Judging the political climate in my state by walking around lefty Ann Arbor is like a polar bear judging global warming by staring at the ice cube beneath its feet.
The problem with our role is Americans live in a world of illusion.
There are some people who have trouble recognizing a mess.
There's something wrong with my brain, it doesn't work properly! I can hear the same pitch in both ears, whereas for most people, if you listen to one pitch in one ear, it's slightly different in the other. That's how your brain works out direction.
Maybe it's because I'm English, but in terms of how people perceive us I only pick up on the negative side of it.
It isn't that they can't see the solution. It is that they can't see the problem.
He considered it a shame when people couldn't grasp the infinite-a failure not just of imagination but of simple vision.
Just knowing that the world is round Here I'm dancing on the ground Am I right side up or upside down? Is this real or am I dreaming?
For how do we know that the thoughts which occur in dreaming are false rather than those others which we experience when awake, since the former are often not less vivid and distinct than the latter?
If you don't think a film looks good then that is just a reflection of how bad the artist was that was using the paint that is really good.
A few words about the question of whether photography is art or not: I never understood the question.
REALISM, n. The art of depicting nature as it is seem by toads. The charm suffusing a landscape painted by a mole, or a story written by a measuring-worm.
Am I alive and a reality, or am I but a dream?
Your understanding of culture can be very skewed sometimes, depending on what you're taking in!
Short answers seem like you don't care even if you are trying to answer. I get the same flack for my short texting.
There's this perception sometimes around here that I'm this Hollywood guy.
Nobody sees anybody truly, but all through the flaws of their own ego.
It’s less as if he sees me and more as if . . . something happens to him.
