Alison Gopnik Quotes
Many philosophers say it's impossible to explain our conscious experience in scientific, biological terms at all. But that's not exactly true. Scientists have explained why we have certain experiences and not others. It's just that they haven't explained the special features of consciousness that philosophers care about.Alison Gopnik
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Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
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As soon as street art got popular, I was just like, 'I'm out of here.'
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I vowed to myself when I got married that I would cook every night. I find it very therapeutic.
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Information of fundamental importance to the general problem of atomic structure has resulted from systematic studies of the cosmic radiation carried out by the Wilson cloud-chamber method.
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It's enough to make a small shift within and a small action in the world. Collectively these have a huge effect.
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I love dressing up for events; to me it's almost like wearing a costume for the evening.
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A hit film is what we work for as actors, as that goes to show that we have managed to entertain our audiences who shower us with their love and affection throughout the years.
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There's this label called Neurotica by these sweet girls that have given me some lovely things to wear, and we might collaborate on making a little piece. They're really lovely, and I think they've been quite inspired by me in turn.
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Only people who have been allowed to practise freedom can have the grown-up look in their eyes.
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It is because of me that today the union government has sanctioned special funds for the development of Bihar.
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I'm a very private person. My life story isn't for everybody.
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I think Russian people are learning that democracy is not an alien thing; it's not a western invention.
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It's not easy to play 162 games and be focused the whole time. It takes a lot out of you.
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Returns matter a lot. It's our capital.
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Don't Cry Daddy is a pretty sad song. He got to the end of it and it was just real quiet and Elvis says, I'm gonna cut that someday for my daddy. And, by God, he did. He lived up to his word.
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The main business of religions is to purify, control, and restrain that excessive and exclusive taste for well-being which men acquire in times of equality.
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I will not vote for - and no senator should vote for - anyone who will not render justice impartially.
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My parents screened 'Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory' for my 6th birthday, and I became fascinated by the idea of living in a candy land with chocolate rivers and lollipop trees.
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Many philosophers say it's impossible to explain our conscious experience in scientific, biological terms at all. But that's not exactly true. Scientists have explained why we have certain experiences and not others. It's just that they haven't explained the special features of consciousness that philosophers care about.
Alison Gopnik