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Alan Watts Quotes

Zen does not confuse spirituality with thinking about God while one is peeling potatoes. Zen spirituality is just to peel the potatoes.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: english
Birth: January 6, 1915 - November 16, 1973

Topics

God Thinking Potatoes Zen Just Peel

Old reference books are like tree rings. Without them, there'd be no way to know what a tree had lived through.

Tree Know Way Old Without Lived

Wildly successful sites such as Flickr, Twitter and Facebook offer genuinely portable social experiences, on and off the desktop. You don't even have to go to Facebook or Twitter to experience Facebook and Twitter content or to share third-party web content with your Twitter and Facebook friends.

Jeffrey Zeldman

Experience Friends You Go Content

Americans have been conditioned to respect newness, whatever it costs them.

Respect Whatever Been Costs Newness

I'm painting the paintings that I want to see in museums. And I'm hopefully presenting them in a way that's universal enough that they become representative of something different than just a black body on a canvas.

Painting Black Enough Body Want Way

What I find so interesting is, Herbert Hoover in August 1928 said no country in the world was closer to abolishing poverty than the United States. And then, of course, we had the Great Depression.

Great Depression World Interesting

I'd been involved with stand-up before improv, so I already thought highly of myself as being a funny person. I never thought I wasn't funny.

Funny Myself Thought Person Never

Facebook's headquarters is a two-story building at the end of a quiet, tree-lined street. Zuckerberg nicknamed it the Bunker. Facebook has grown so fast that this is the company's fifth home in six years - the third in Palo Alto. There is virtually no indication outside of the Bunker's tenant.

Jose Antonio Vargas

Home Building End Fast Quiet Street

As a matter of fact, I've been to Italy many times before I met my husband, which he can't even imagine that I could possibly know anything about Italian food. But, you know, Italian food's really basic, and there's so many different variations on it that what my husband did is he broke it down for me.

Food Me Husband You Down Know

I could probably stand up and have a press conference and thank 100 guys within that Denver organization, along with all those teammates I played with.

Organization Stand Up Stand Teammates

Obviously in Art of Noise, I'm just part of the group, and when I do film scores, it's always in collaboration with the director and other people involved.

Art People Collaboration Group Noise

I see many founders waste too much time trying to work their networks and/or ultimately settle for mediocre but available candidates. You will definitely have to interview hard for cultural fit, but the best talent isn't cheap.

Work Time Best Talent Trying You

I have a lot of tattoos. I probably have over 100 tattoos. I don't know. It's just a mural... a collage.

Know Over Tattoos Collage Just Lot

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