"No reference is truly directâ€”every reference depends on SOME kind of coding scheme. It's just a question of how implicit it is."

-- Douglas Hofstadter

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“I love the construction process and it is always important because we try to experiment and do something new, so the builders are not copying any technique from other projects. Everything is innovative and so I need to be there and be attentive to make sure everything is running smoothly.”

Source : Source: www.archdaily.com
“The answer is the disruptive innovator, an outsider, who creates a product or service for the non-existing consumer in a non-existing market for almost no profit.”
“rain slowly slides down the glass as if the night is crying.”

Source : Patricia Cornwell (2009). “Four Scarpetta Novels”, p.415, Penguin
“I've had the pleasure of playing with the baddest Jazz cats on the planet.”
“â€Ž"I feel certain that Conservatism is through unless Conservatives can demonstrate and communicate the difference between being concerned with [the unemployed, the sick without medical care, human welfare, etc.] and believing that the federal government is the proper agent for their solution.”
“Being in love, and I'm not an expert in this, I've lived it as much as anyone has, but I've not dissected it.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“This is one of the great paradoxes of suffering. Those who don't suffer much think suffering should keep people from God, while many who suffer a great deal turn to God, not from him.”
“Every time another tribe becomes extinct and their language dies, another way of life and another way of understanding the world disappears forever. Even if it has been painstakingly studied and recorded, a language without a people to speak it means little. A language can only live if its people live, and if today's uncontacted tribes are to have a future, we must respect their right to choose their own way of life.”

Source : "An Indigenous Language Dies ‘Once Every Two Weeks’". www.survivalinternational.org. February 20, 2008.

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