"Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action."

-- Karl Jaspers

#Objectivity Quotes #Practice Quotes #Action Quotes

“My life, my reading, everything about me revolves around the cinema. So for me, cinema is life, and vice-versa.”
“I was trying to perform as best as possible. I was a boy at the time, but worked well with the sickle.”

Source : "Mikhail Kalashnikov: 'I sleep soundly'" by Nick Paton Walsh, www.theguardian.com. October 9, 2003.
“Wilderness is a necessity... there must be places for human beings to satisfy their souls...”
“To apologize for what you most wanted to do, to concede that it was obnoxious, boring, 'vulgar and unsafe' --- that was the worst thing.”

Source : Alan Hollinghurst (2014). “The Line of Beauty: Picador Classic”, p.124, Pan Macmillan
“God, middle age is an unending insult.”
“And what I liked the most about any project was that when it was good, you had a bunch of people trying to accomplish something together who were all acting together as one - that's the most exciting time for me.”
“A book may be as great a thing as a battle.”
“You know what? I did! I impressed myself just making it.”

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