Sam Harris Quotes
I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in science and there's no way to get around that.
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The first 'Monsters, Inc.' represents starting at Pixar for me, I have a special place in my heart for it. So to be able to tell a story with those ideas is an honor.
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But I believe we must not allow feelings of defeat to take root in our hearts.
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It is important to expect nothing, to take every experience, including the negative ones, as merely steps on the path, and to proceed.
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My readers at that time were still men of letters; but there had to be other people waiting to read my poems.
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I'm a normal girl. I don't go out much, and I don't know what is enjoyment.
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The ideas keep going, you have the material, you cut because there's a limit to the space allowed to you. And the space is limited because of some other constraints that have to do with money or printing or whatever.
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My life has been devoted to the upliftment of the Filipino by reestablishing his identity and dignity.
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One day, the dance charts will be the biggest chart in the music world. Because we all need to dance. This planet will be a fun planet when the judges in court will end the day with a dance!
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I always encourage over-tipping if you can afford it because... share the wealth.
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I've always been extremely physically active.
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It's hard for me to even watch comedies I'm in.
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If I could gain 1,000 pounds and be healthy, I would love to do that.
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I get the feeling that people from outside the world of contemporary art see it as deserving of mockery, in an emperor's-new-clothes sort of way. I think that's not right and that it's just because they don't understand the discourse.
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I've never had a couch that needed to be cleaned or learned how to couch-clean in general. That feels too grown-up.
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I grew a reputation for always asking questions and being nosy.
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Right now I'm really happy with how things are going with my chess career, so I'm not thinking of doing anything else.
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I really like the collaboration of doing movies and television. But I like the sort of solitary work of doing music.
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Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where everything begins.
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For 'Filth,' we had about 12 producers on the thing. The opening credits go on for months. Most of them are actually financers rather than producers. And the only way that we could raise the budget without interference from a studio was to have a lot of different financers on board.
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People don't want to see the guy next door on the stage, they want to see a being from another planet. You want to see somebody you'd never meet in ordinary life.
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Science, literature, and common sense tell us that the self is a fickle thing, subject to revision in real time, and that the chasm that exists between any two people exists inside each and every one of us.
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For decades, as literary editor, I have followed the growth of our creative writing in English. In my Solidaridad Bookshop, half of my stock consists of Filipino books written in English and in the native languages.
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People know me because I play the monsters, but I'm most recognized from the small roles in which they see my face. None of that stuff really bothers me. Whether I'm recognized in or out of a costume isn't a kind of pressure I put myself through anymore.
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I don't think there's an interesting boundary between philosophy and science. Science is totally beholden to philosophy. There are philosophical assumptions in science and there's no way to get around that.
