"The intellectual treatment of any datum, any experience, any subject, is determined by the nature of our questions, and only carried out in the answers."

-- Susanne Katherina Langer

#Data Quotes #Intellectual Quotes #Inquiry Quotes

“A lot of people that buy vinyl today donâ€™t realise that theyâ€™re listening to CD masters on vinyl and thatâ€™s because the record companies have figured out that people want vinyl, And they're only making CD masters in digital, so all the new products that come out on vinyl are actually CDs on vinyl, which is really nothing but a fashion statement.”

Source : "Neil Young dismisses vinyl revival as a 'fashion statement'", www.theguardian.com. February 3, 2015.
“It is also absolutely correct that some British folk customs have descended directly from pagan rituals, such ... the giving of presents and decoration of homes with greenery at midwinter.”

Source : Ronald Hutton (2001). “The Triumph of the Moon: A History of Modern Pagan Witchcraft”, p.211, OUP Oxford
“You've got to preach short sermons to catch sinners.”
“Libraries are our friends.”
“So what? I'm out here doing commentary with Malaria.”
“... hearing Andres Segovia in person was quite a revelation ... It was a knockout...”
“I think fantasy is best described as a kind of fiction that evokes wonder, mystery or magic, a sense of possibility beyond the ordinary world in which we live, and yet which reflects and comments upon that known world.”
“I've just been more interested in doing film right now and I don't want to go away from my family for six months, which was what I would have had to have done if I did the play on Broadway.”

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