"To Thales the primary question was not what do we know, but how do we know it."

-- Aristotle

#Statistics Quotes

“To believe in a just law of cause and effect, carrying with it a punishment or a reward, is to believe in righteousness.”
“Thinking about forgiving is not enough. You must come to a moment when you say, "With God's help I now forgive."”
“Seem to be telling this, but really telling that. Three-dimensional writing, like three-dimensional chess. Nabokov was the other master of that. You could learn something from Nabokov on every page he ever wrote.”
“The mind is essentially a survival machine. Attack and defense against other minds, gathering, storing, and analyzing information - this is what it is good at, but it is not at all creative. All true artists, whether they know it or not, create from a place of no-mind, from inner stillness.”
“According to our belief, Japan was founded by the Sun Goddess Amaterasu Omikami, who is revered by the entire nation for her all-pervading virtue, and from whom our Imperial House is descended.”

Source : "Contemporary Japan" by Nihon Gaiji Kyokai, (p. 422), 1932.
“I find having your own car is like a passport to the world.”
“But with writing, all you need is a pad of paper.”
“The characters have desperation and it doesn't work out for everyone. Maybe it's not fair because I'm responding to the adaptations that smooth out the edges.”

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