"The arts make vivid the fact that words do not, in their literal form or number, exhaust what we can know. The limits of our language do not define the limits of our cognition."

-- Elliot W. Eisner

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“I once tried to make lace - which has been a great obsession of women - unsexy. And I achieved it.”
“I don't much care to watch myself. There are still probably 50 or 60 episodes of 'Frasier' that I have never seen.”
“No more war! Never again war! If you wish to be brothers, drop your weapons.”
“Women who are confident of their abilities are more likely to succeed than those who lack confidence, even though the latter may be much more competent and talented and industrious.”
“Terrorism is nothing new. Lots of terrorist attacks are nothing new, but we pay a lot more attention to them today.”

Source : "Are We Living In An Unprecedented Age Of Terror?". "Morning Edition" with Steve Inskeep, www.npr.org. July 1, 2016.
“I write songs about fat girls and about men who run off to Mexico.”
“It is what we think we know that keeps us from learning.”

Source : Attributed to Chester Bernard in "Hypothesis-based research" by Richard A. Brand in Journal of Orthopaedic & Sports Physical Therapy 28.2, (pp. 71-73), 1998.
“The aim of philosophy, abstractly formulated, is to understand how things in the broadest possible sense of the term hang together in the broadest possible sense of the term”

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