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Gregory Bateson Quotes

Science, like art, religion, commerce, warfare, and even sleep, is based on presuppositions.

Gregory Bateson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: british
Birth: May 9, 1904 - July 4, 1980

Topics

Science Art Religion Sleep Commerce

Catty is not cool. I can't think of anything less becoming than a man who talks about people behind their backs.

Man People Cool Think Anything Who

I predict 2016 will be a year of upheaval and realignment across the world. China's economy will continue to sputter. Commodity exporting countries will suffer. Europe's growth will remain flat-lined. The U.S. will plug along at under 3% growth.

John J. McLaughlin

Growth World Year Will Predict

You know, a lot of actors I think go into acting for therapy from whatever trauma has affected them as children. But for me, I think I sought out the drama. That's why I like doing what I do.

Children Me Think Doing You Acting

How did I end up in films with people like Keira Knightley... all these beautiful leading ladies and me - it's kind of shocking.

Beautiful People Me End Kind Up

Above all, the translation of books into digital formats means the destruction of boundaries. Bound, printed texts are discrete objects: immutable, individual, lendable, cut off from the world.

World Digital Boundaries Individual

It is a coup because while the Brazilian Constitution allows for impeachment, it's necessary for the person to have committed what we call high crimes and misdemeanors. And President Dilma did not commit a high crime nor misdemeanor. Therefore, what is happening is an attempt by some to take power by disrespecting the popular vote.

Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva

Power Constitution Person Vote Crime

I grew up being an artist, but also rock-climbing and traveling the world and teaching my kids.

World Artist Up Being Teaching Kids

It's weird: making a movie is like life compacted into three months. You have these very intense relationships with people, and you talk to them every day - your editor, the casting people, music people, your actors - then it ends. It's like a circus life.

Life Music Day People Weird You

I think the disarmament of Iraq is inevitable.

Think Inevitable I Think Disarmament

America is so large and so diverse that it is overwhelming, but my first impressions are favorable.

Wojciech Jaruzelski

America First First Impressions Large

If you will take her, you may take her, but if you go from aboard, you shall never come aboard again.

You Go Will Never Take May

You don't tell people who disagree with you they'd be better off somewhere else. And you don't reduce them to stereotypes; you address them as fully formed people worthy of respect. You try to persuade them.

Respect People Better You Try Tell

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