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A science is something which is constructed from truth on workable axioms. There are 55 axioms in scientology which are very demonstrably true, and on these can be constructed a great deal.


L. Ron Hubbard


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I find the question of whether gender differences are biologically determined or socially constructed to be deeply disturbing.


Carol Gilligan


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Realism is not a matter of any fidelity to an empirical reality, but of the discursive conventions by which and for which a sense of reality is constructed.


John Fiske


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I think of novels in architectural terms. You have to enter at the gate, and this gate must be constructed in such a way that the reader has immediate confidence in the strength of the building.


Ian Mcewan


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My first two records are so simply constructed. The reason isn't because I wanted to make simple music. It's because I don't really have the chops.


Norah Jones


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I'm trying to deal with ideas about histories, fame, hearsay, and how public identities are constructed.


Barbara Kruger


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I've always thought that it's good to watch the news to find out what everybody else is looking at and believing, if only because that's how consensus is constructed.


Barbara Kruger


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A common creation demands a common sacrifice, and perhaps not the least potent argument in favour of a constructed international language is the fact that it is equally foreign, or apparently so, to the traditions of all nationalities.


Edward Sapir


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So far as the advocates of a constructed international language are concerned, it is rather to be wondered at how much in common their proposals actually have, both in vocabulary and in general spirit of procedure.


Edward Sapir


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The attitude of independence toward a constructed language which all national speakers must adopt is really a great advantage, because it tends to make man see himself as the master of language instead of its obedient servant.


Edward Sapir


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