"It is, I think, particularly in periods of acknowledged crisis that scientists have turned to philosophical analysis as a device for unlocking the riddles of their field. Scientists have not generally needed or wanted to be philosophers."

-- Thomas Kuhn

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“Excess makes the heart grow fonder...”
“The mist hung in the air like a prancing unicorn.”
“Philosophy became a gloomy science, in the labyrinth of which people vainly tried to find the exit, called The Truth.”
“Tech people like to stick to their knitting, and they measure their accomplishments by the growth of their company. Now the tech community is popping up and saying, 'We do need to be involved in our surroundings.'”

Source : "Ron Conway: S.F. mover and shaker" by Heather Knight, www.sfgate.com. August 27, 2012.
“I guess I've always wanted to create my own stories, but writing was one of those things where I thought that I would never actually do it. I respected writers too much, and what they do, to think that I was one of them - and I still feel that way a lot of the time. I still feel uncomfortable calling myself a writer. I'm like, "No, I'm an actor who writes sometimes."”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com
“So I live in Los Angeles, and it's kind of a goofy place. They have an airport named after John Wayne. That ought to explain it. It has a charming kind of superstitious innocence.”
“The way to find a needle in a haystack is to sit down.”

Source : Beryl Markham (2012). “West with the Night”, p.235, Open Road Media
“The insistence of European leaders to austerity policies keeps the European economy strapped in stagnation.”

Source : Source: time.com

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