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Bernard Beckett Quotes

I respond well to what I read of Immanuel Kant's idea that the world as we see it is absolutely a function of the way our brain works. In the modern parlance, it's an evolved machine that we carry with us.

Bernard Beckett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: new zealander
Birth: 1967

Topics

Brain World Way See Respond Modern

Ric Flair is one of the most entertaining guys to sit down with and by entertaining I don't mean he has catchy phrases, but that he's been through so much and his experiences are so genuine I could listen to him talk all day.

John Cena

Day Down Genuine Talk Listen Mean

After my spacewalks, I am quite exhilarated but also tired, similar to a workout on Planet Earth.

John M. Grunsfeld

I Am Tired Earth Planet Planet Earth

Every decision you make has a consequence.

Michael Arden

Decision You Make Every Consequence

There was a taboo as a result of the Holocaust that people respected that anti-Semitism was an ugly thing and should be avoided. Now that taboo seems to have been broken with impunity.

Steven T. Katz

Broken Ugly People Result Holocaust

Gossip is essentially storytelling: storytelling about people whom we know.

Mona Simpson

People Gossip Know Storytelling Whom

Everybody recommends New Zealand. I really want to learn this haka, the traditional dance - I love it; it's so cool.

Luka Sulic

Love Dance Cool Learn New Want

I don't like listening to my music, not even new pieces. Generally, they sound pretty much like I expected them to sound, so it's what I wanted, and that's it.

Brian Ferneyhough

Music Listening New Sound Pretty

I think that children that are acting are always pretty savvy anyway because you're conducting yourself around adults a lot of the time, aren't you? But there is this worry now that children just want to be famous.

Ashley Jensen

Children Time Yourself Think Worry

The Internet provides a delivery system for pathological states of mind.

Phillip Adams

Mind Internet Delivery System States

I don't substitute anybody else's judgment for my own.

Phil McGraw

My Own Judgment Own Anybody Else

Style is not my long suit, but I'm really fascinated by it.

Susan Isaacs

Style Long Suit Fascinated Really

Most advertisers spend millions upon millions of dollars to buy commercial time during the Super Bowl, and millions in creating eye-popping ads, hoping to create catchy, unforgettable commercials. Unfortunately, most Super Bowl commercials end up being unmemorable. Costly mistakes for brands and creative flameouts for advertising firms.

Peter Diamandis

Time Mistakes Creative Advertising