"Oddly, since by now I've written quite a lot on early modern philosophers, I didn't care for the history of philosophy, which I thought dull and obscure, until I got a minor job writing articles for a children's encyclopedia in the history of science and began to make connections between science and philosophy."

--

Source : Source: www.3ammagazine.com

Catherine Wilson

#Jobs Quotes #Children Quotes #Philosophy Quotes

“I look for the consensus because the consensus drives the policy into new places.”
“Begin to see yourself as a soul with a body rather than a body with a soul.”
“More than a needed biography of Ehrenburg . . . Tangled Loyalties is a contribution of much significance to our understanding of the history of Russia in Stalin's time and of her relations with the West.”
“I am concerned that many young people in the Hemisphere seem to envision the United States as a nation intoxicated by power, addicted to warfare, controlled by a military-industrial complex, and determined to preserve the status quo, that we are against rapid economic and social growth.”

Source : National Governors Association Annual Meeting NGA, 1971.
“I was a sickly child, contracting tuberculosis at the age of five.”
“Weâ€™d torn open our chests and shown our cowardly hearts, and you can never stay friends after something like that”
“I don't think I would have become President if it were not for my school music program.”
“I learned how to direct by being in the trenches of movies. Getting to be a student from the inside looking out, and if you're a respectful observer you can sponge lots of information. That was my film school.”

You may also like: