William G. Kline famous quotes

Whatever subjectivity we are going to talk about is going to be in an intersubjectivity of human beings that have a certain nature and have certain needs to be met and have to figure out how exactly to do that.
-- William G. Kline

#Needs #Subjectivity #Figures

If I leave you alone, and you leave me alone, we are both better off. And I will leave you alone if you leave me alone. And there is a lot of traction to be gained from that.
-- William G. Kline

#Leave Me Alone #Leaving Me #Better Off

We can actually learn from our mistakes and we can actually learn to conditionally structure our activities.
-- William G. Kline

#Mistake #Structure #Learning From Our Mistakes

If I cooperate with you, and you cooperate with me, I will keep cooperating with you.
-- William G. Kline

#Cooperating #Ifs

Things work once you have property, trade and contract in place.
-- William G. Kline

#Contracts #Trade #Property

For though we often need to be restored to the small, concrete, limited, and certain, we as often need to be reminded of the large, vague, unlimited, unknown

Read. As much as you can. As deeply and widely and nourishingly and ­irritatingly as you can. And the good things will make you remember them, so you won't need to take notes.

My success is not measured in money. I have no financial security, I have no savings account. I measure my success by asking myself if I’m telling a story that the world needs to hear, if I am educating people.

Where conscious subjectivity is concerned, there is no distinction between the observation and the thing observed

I was concerned with something like the notion of 'language speaking the subject,' and with the transformation of the woman herself into a sign in a system of signs that represent a system of food production, a system of harnessed subjectivity.

Postmodernism was a reaction to modernism. Where modernism was about objectivity, postmodernism was about subjectivity. Where modernism sought a singular truth, postmodernism sought the multiplicity of truths.

I want to study marriage. I want to learn about it. I want to know it. I want to figure out whether or not I want to do it. I'm not just going to leap into it, because that's not good for anybody.

Two-thirds of American movies are extensions of commercials -- they tell you how to feel and they tell you how to think -- rather than letting you figure it out on your own.

I have the face of an ageing choirboy and the build of an undernourished featherweight. If you can figure out my success on the screen you're a better man than I.

Even when I was saying I was Agnostic and trying to figure out my thoughts, I felt God was allowing me to do that.