I grew up in the heat of '70s postmodern fiction and post-Godard films, and there was this idea that what mattered was the theory or meta in art.
You know you're like, my hero, right?
I'm a firm believer that in the theory that people only do their best at things they truly enjoy. It is difficult to excel at something you don't enjoy.
In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests.
Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
Don't let numbers tell you what to do. You are blood and earth, not theory and chalk.
Being used to scientific terminology and theory it was always natural for me to push this stuff into songs.
Moreover, in the experimental sciences, the scientific fraternity must test a new theory to destruction, if possible.
It doesn't matter how beautiful your theory is ... If it doesn't agree with experiment, it's wrong.
If you take Darwin's theory and extend it to its logical end, it can be used to justify a number of very horrendous things.
Notwithstanding these major arguments the wave theory initially did not meet with complete acceptance.
I tend to gravitate toward conflicted characters, and a character who is exploring chaos theory and population control and the difficulties of love and family is pretty rich.
Many, many, many small moves of many kinds can bring a way to manage change. The theory can come later.
My theory has always been, that if we are to dream, the flatteries of hope are as cheap, and pleasanter, than the gloom of despair.
In theory there is a possibility of perfect happiness: To believe in the indestructible element within one, and not to strive towards it.
Suspense is very important. Even though this is humor and they're short stories, that theory of building suspense is still there.
The Gospel is not a theory; the Gospel is not a philosophy or an idea; the Gospel is not a way of thinking or feeling. The Gospel is an event in history.
The theory in great families was 'why work if you don't have to.' Being a public figure was reserved for movie stars.
Some batters, and good ones too, scoff at the whole theory of place hitting, calling it a myth. They are wrong, however.
Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government.
I had faith in the concept and the theory that all Americans are endowed with the right to a fair trial and I would be fairly judged and fairly tried.
