“Jung believed there was a large pattern to life, that it wasn't just chaos.”
On the song Synchronicity II, as quoted in "Official Police business" by Jay Cocks, in TIME magazine (15 August 1983), p. 50
Context: Jung believed there was a large pattern to life, that it wasn't just chaos. Our song Synchronicity II is about two parallel events that aren't connected logically or causally, but symbolically.
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As quoted in The Times [London] (18 May 1990)
1990s
“If my life wasn't funny it would just be true, and that is unacceptable.”
Variant: If my life wasn’t funny it would just be true, and that is unacceptable.
Source: From her 2008 memoir Wishful Drinking
Context: I have to start by telling you that my entire existence can be summed up in one phrase. And that is: If my life wasn't funny it would just be true, and that is unacceptable.
“I just looked at the pattern of my life, decided I didn't like it, and changed.”
Source: Barrel Fever: Stories and Essays
Это просто хаос!
In reference to the Euromaidan events in Kiev during 2014.
As quoted by NTV, 22 March 2014 http://www.ntv.ru/novosti/866278/
“Where there is life there is a pattern, and where there is a pattern there is mathematics.”
The Artful Universe (1995)
Context: Where there is life there is a pattern, and where there is a pattern there is mathematics. Once that germ of rationality and order exists to turn a chaos into a cosmos, then so does mathematics. There could not be a non-mathematical Universe containing living observers.<!-- Ch. 5, p. 230
