Michael Oakeshott (1901–1990) British philosopher
Chap. 2 : Experience and Its Modes
Experience and Its Modes (1933)
Page 143.
The History Man (1975)
Michael Oakeshott (1901–1990) British philosopher
Chap. 2 : Experience and Its Modes
Experience and Its Modes (1933)
“Truth must be found in reality, not systems.”
Joseph Beuys (1921–1986) German visual artist
Source: What Is Art?: Conversations with Joseph Beuys
Liza Minnelli (1946) American actress and singer
Interview with Rona Barrett. Quoted by Emanuel Levy in Vincente Minnelli: Hollywood's Dark Dreamer (2009) http://books.google.com/books?id=AxI9_F9MXxIC&q=%22Some+people+think+reality+must+be+constantly+depressing%22+%22but+I+think+reality+is+something+you+rise+above%22&pg=PA218#v=onepage
Gillian Anderson (1968) American-British film, television and theatre actress, activist and writer
Time Inc. "8 Questions With Gillian Anderson" http://time.com/4153871/gillian-anderson-questions/ (December 21, 2015) <br class="br">2010s
“Bell's theorem says that reality must be non-local.”
Nick Herbert (1936) American physicist
Source: Quantum Reality - Beyond The New Physics, Chapter 12, Bell's Interconnectedness Theorem, p. 212
Context: Bell himself managed to devise such a proof which rejects all models of reality possessing the property of "locality". This proof has since become known as Bells theorem. It asserts that no local model of reality can underlie the quantum facts. Bell's theorem says that reality must be non-local.
“fiction always surpasses reality but reality is always richer than fiction.”
Javier Cercas (1962) Spanish writer, journalist and professor of Spanish literature
Source: Outlaws
W. S. Gilbert (1836–1911) English librettist of the Gilbert & Sullivan duo
Song, "As someday it may happen".
The Mikado (1885)