"Meaning lies as much in the mind of the reader as in the Haiku."

-- Douglas Hofstadter

#Lying Quotes #Mind Quotes #Reader Quotes

“Do goofy stories make people nice? What if, in their goofiness, these stories somehow inspire that in the right way. Is that a social good?”

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“I knew exactly what to do on Alien, it was funny.”
“No theory is good unless it permits, not rest, but the greatest work. No theory is good except on condition that one use it to go on beyond.”
“I think music is the most phenomenal platform for intellectual thought.”
“Everything youâ€™ve told yourself you ought to do, your mind thinks you should do right now. Frankly, as soon add you have two things to do stored in your RAM, youâ€™ve generated personal failure, because you canâ€™t do two things at the same time. This produces an all-pervasive stress factor whose source canâ€™t be pin-pointed.”
“Logic is an old subject, and since 1879 it has been a great one.”
“God allows us to experience the low points of life in order to teach us lessons that we could learn in no other way.”
“When I circled the moon and looked back at Earth, my outlook on life and my viewpoint of Earth changed... Earth is a spaceship, just like Apollo - and just like Apollo, the crew must learn to live and work together. We must learn to manage the resources of this world with new imagination.”

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