"We do not merely perceive objects and hold thoughts in our minds: all our perceptions and thought processes are felt. All have a distinctive component that announces an unequivocal link between images and the existence of life in our organism."

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Source : "Self Comes To Mind". Interview with Jonah Lehrer, www.wired.com. November 8, 2010.

Antonio Damasio

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“I feel I should defer to the writers and the directors because theyre the ones who have the complete vision. They see things through from the beginning to the end. Im responsible for one small part, so my scope is much more limited than theirs.”
“I don't want to do business with those who don't make a profit, because they can't give the best service.”
“I remember on 'JAG,' Joe Jackson punched Stephen Culp and shattered his nose.”

Source : "David James Elliott Plunges into Sci Fi's Knights of Bloodsteel". Interview with Erin Fox, www.tvguide.com. April 17, 2009.
“It is quite sensible for them to sit back and see where they are.”
“The visionless officialized fatuityThat once kept Europe safe for Perpetuity.”
“I don't know if I've come of age, but I'm certainly older now. I feel shrunken, as if there's a tiny ancient Oliver Tate inside me operating the levers of a life-size Oliver-shaped shell. A shell on which a decrepit picture show replays the same handful of images. Every night I come to the same place and wait till the sky catches up with my mood. The pattern is set. This is, no doubt, the end.”
“It would be so nice to write songs that end up being timeless.”

Source : "Random Rules: Albert Hammond Jr". Interview with Noel Murray, music.avclub.com. May 8, 2007.
“People should take time to be happy.”

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