"The limits of our language do not define the limits of our cognition."

-- Elliot W. Eisner

#Limits Quotes #Cognition Quotes #Language Quotes

“We never could design a building as beautiful as the trees.”
“The thing about Bob Dylan's performative essence is that he keeps singing these old songs as well as the new songs, and the old songs become new with new arrangements and new contexts as time goes by.”
“That in the soul which is called mind (by mind I mean that whereby the soul thinks and judges) is, before it thinks, not actually any real thing. For this reason it cannot reasonably be regarded as blended with the body”
“When I'm working, I'm not so much disciplined as obsessive. I have this feeling that I need to clear everything away and get this down.”
“I think it is an anarchistic idea to have information on the front and the back. Normally if you add information to information, you have more information.”
“I do feel like I owe something, but not to the industry. When you say "industry," I think of a group of people who don't really care much about you and treat you as a commodity. So, in that regard, I don't feel like I owe anything. But the people who've always been supportive of me and have always seen me for my greatest potential-those are the people who I feel like I owe something to. I feel like I am their voice. I owe it them to represent them in a way that they can be proud of.”
“Dive deep. Drown willingly”
“Dieting by portion control doesnt work because one is constantly fighting addictive drives.”

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