"... one of the main functions of an analogy or model is to suggest extensions of the theory by considering extensions of the analogy, since more is known about the analogy than is known about the subject matter of the theory itself ... A collection of observable concepts in a purely formal hypothesis suggesting no analogy with anything would consequently not suggest either any directions for its own development."

-- Mary Hesse

#Analogies Quotes #Development Quotes #Matter Quotes

“The music business will be revitalized by musicians, not the labels or Live Nation. When the musicians decide to put music first, instead of money, the public will flock to the fruits and the scene will be healthy again.”
“I've been going through photos of my mother, looking back on her life and trying to put it into context. Very few people age gracefully enough to be photographed through their aging.”
“Divide and Conquer. As long as some people have commanded the work of others, this has been management's basic principle.”
“The better your attitude and the harder you work, the luckier you get.”
“Take the gun. Leave the cannoli.”
“You've never lived what you are thinking, and that isn't good. Only the ideas we actually live are of any value.”
“A digital camera has to be kept in check like a racehorse.”
“There is a sign that hangs on my wall that says, 'What is it you want me to do to somebody else that is more important than what you want me to do for you?”

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