"Neither in the life of the individual nor in that of mankind is it desirable to know the future."

-- Jacob Burckhardt

#Future Quotes #Individual Quotes #Mankind Quotes

“For whatever reason, I have an emotional life that wants to come out.”
“I usually always start with the jeans, which is weird because most guys, I would say, start with a shirt and build around the shirt. I always start with the jeans and I have so many jeans. I have an entire rack of just jeans.”

Source : Source: www.justjared.com
“Nature is so varied in its modes of action, so multiple in the manisftations of its power, that we have no night to set any limits to its capabilities.”
“What we take ourselves to be doing when we think about what is the case or how we should act is something that cannot be reconciled with a reductive naturalism, for reasons distinct from those that entail the irreducibility of consciousness. It is not merely the subjectivity of thought but its capacity to transcend subjectivity and to discover what is objectively the case that presents a problem....Thought and reasoning are correct or incorrect in virtue of something independent of the thinker's beliefs, and even independent of the community of thinkers to which he belongs. (p. 71)”
“Intellect distinguishes between the possible and the impossible; reason distinguishes between the sensible and the senseless. Even the possible can be senseless.”

Source : "The Voyage into the Dark". Book by Max Born, 1961.
“It means the most when your team always supports you.”
“It's amazing to see things that are suggested in the book fully developed and so brilliantly realized through the artistry of the designers.”
“Skinniness is not your friend when you're over 40. I'd like to gain a good 10 pounds, but I did always have a fat, round face that plagued me when I was young. When I started to make movies, I couldn't look at myself.”

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