"Through our perceptual systems, we represent our surroundings, aiming to do so accurately, where the aiming is functional or teleological, rather than intentional. And the same goes for our functional beliefs. Through our judgments, however, we do intentionally, even consciously, attempt to get it right."

-- Ernest Sosa

#Belief Quotes #Judgment Quotes #Surroundings Quotes

“I guess I'll never measure up to anyone's expectations. I surely don't measure up to what I'd like to be.”
“I have a bag with a toothbrush and toothpaste and all the things I might need during the day. I call the bag my trailer. Sometimes you don't have a trailer, so that's my trailer.”
“All that is obvious detracts completely from all that is not.”
“I'm pretty open. I'm not afraid of men. I'm not afraid of women. I'm not afraid of sex and sexuality. It's part of me, and it comes out in the photograph. It's as if at that moment when I'm taking pictures, I'm not a man and I'm not a woman. If I see a moment that seems true to me, that seems honest, whether it's female or male, it's part of me as well.”
“A diet should be named after what you do eat, not what you don't eat.”
“In the stock market, when you are right, you make a little money; when you are wrong, you learn a lot of lessons, so you always win!”
“Cinema is mass media, it is both overtly gross and exciting. It is our great mirror of society.”

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“Working-class families in the north of England used to hear the 1611 Bible regularly at church and at home ... for us, the language didn't seem too difficult. I especially liked 'the quick and the dead' - you really get a feel for the difference if you live in a house with mice and a mousetrap.”

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