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I've had the thought that a person's 'artistic vision' is really just the cumulative combination of whatever particular stances he has sincerely occupied during his creative life - even if some of those might appear contradictory.


George Saunders


#artistic #combination #contradictory #creative #creative life

There might be a different model for a literary community that's quicker, more real-time, and involves more spontaneity.


George Saunders


#different #involves #literary #might #model

There's a really nice moment in the life of a piece of writing where the writer starts to get a feeling of it outgrowing him - or he starts to see it having a life of its own that doesn't have anything to do with his ego or his desire to 'be a good writer.'


George Saunders


#desire #ego #feeling #get #good

There were a lot of areas we didn't cover that I'm hoping to cover if we do some specials. One is to see more of Patsy's home and her home life, which is just the saddest thing.


Jennifer Saunders


#cover #her #home #home life #hoping

In general, the philological movement opened up countless sources relevant to linguistic issues, treating them in quite a different spirit from traditional grammar; for instance, the study of inscriptions and their language. But not yet in the spirit of linguistics.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#different #general #grammar #inscriptions #instance

Outside speech, the association that is made in the memory between words having something in common creates different groups, series, families, within which very diverse relations obtain but belonging to a single category: these are associative relations.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#belonging #between #category #common #creates

The business, task or object of the scientific study of languages will if possible be 1) to trace the history of all known languages. Naturally this is possible only to a very limited extent and for very few languages.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#extent #few #history #known #languages

The very special place that a language occupies among institutions is undeniable, but there is much more to be said-, a comparison would tend rather to bring out the differences.


Ferdinand de Saussure


#bring #comparison #differences #institutions #language

Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell, and also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.


Adam Savage


#again #also #appreciating #been #being

My wife Mariana is a good photographer too and, like me, she just picks up a camera and takes a picture when she sees something, rather than looking too deeply into it.


Graeme Le Saux


#deeply #good #into #just #like






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