"It is one of the aims of linguistics to define itself, to recognise what belongs within its domain. In those cases where it relies upon psychology, it will do so indirectly, remaining independent."

-- Ferdinand de Saussure

#Independent Quotes #Psychology Quotes #Domain Quotes

“Everybody is excited to play so I think who plays with whom is a minor thing at this point.”
“You have the power to think differently about who you are. You have the ability to turn off the critical voice inside of you. That's not you. That's coming from the culture. That's coming from the outside of you. You've internalized the voice of your parents, your teachers, your friends.”

Source : Source: thematinggrounds.com
“There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People should be very free with sex, they should draw the line at goats.”
“I think more like Charlie Chaplin than like Jennifer Anniston.”

Source : "Taking Measurements: An Interview with Metric". Interview With Devon Powers, www.popmatters.com. October 12, 2004.
“The hardest part of playing the trumpet is the physical act of making the sound.”
“Adversity causes some men to break; others to break records.”
“Don't feel sorry for yourself. Only ***** do that.”
“You can't defend the indefensible - anything you say sounds self-serving and hypocritical.”

Source : " Abbott defends indefensible in sending son to private school" by Patrick Wintour, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2003.

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