"Schleiermacher, however, starts by attempting to find what he takes to be a basic element of the human condition as such, namely, that we did not invent ourselves but find ourselves born into a life and a world that precedes us in manifold ways."

-- George Pattison

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“Freedom is indivisible, and either we are working for freedom or you are working for the sake of your self-interests and I am working for mine.”

Source : June Jordan (2009). “Some of Us Did Not Die: New and Selected Essays”, p.92, Basic Books
“God doesn't give us just enough. God gives us more than enough: more bread and fish than we can eat, more love than we dared to ask for.”
“I just love musicians. They're not all super-happy all the time, but when they're playing they're happy, and it's such a beautiful thing.”
“One day, digital will be it. Analog will just be another oddity, and that's fine, too. I have no great misgivings about it, but there will always be something to analog. It's the smell of the tape and all that visceral, physical stuff.”

Source : Source: therumpus.net
“Remember that all models are wrong; the practical question is how wrong do they have to be to not be useful.”

Source : George E. P. Box, Norman R. Draper (2007). “Response Surfaces, Mixtures, and Ridge Analyses”, p.63, John Wiley & Sons
“When the object is perceived as particular and unique and not merely the member of a family, when it appears independent of any general notion and detached from the sanity of a cause, isolated and inexplicable in the light of ignorance, then and only then may it be a source of enchantment.”
“Take what you need, and find solace where you can.”
“Somewhere after you have few successful films, there is a fear of losing what you have got. It is very easy in the beginning, as you are a risk taker, have nothing to lose, and there is no perception about you.”

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