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"I have a tendency to often share the point of view of the conspiracy theory."
"Whenever a theory appears to you as the only possible one, take this as a sign that you have neither understood the theory nor the problem which it was intended to solve."
"My theory is that if you look confident you can pull off anything - even if you have no clue what you're doing."
"A mathematician is a person who can find analogies between theorems; a better mathematician is one who can see analogies between proofs and the best mathematician can notice analogies between theories."
"Things are still in early stages, but one can imagine that as we build up and systematize our theories of these associations, and try to boil them down to their core, the result might point us toward the sort of fundamental principles I advocate."
"Never abandon a theory that explains something until you have a theory that explains more."
"On the other hand, we don't understand the theory too completely, and because of this fuzziness of spacetime, the very concept of spacetime and spacetime dimensions isn't precisely defined."
"A unified theory would put us at the doorstep of a vast universe of things that we could finally explore with precision."
Explore more quotes by David Antin
"While I don't script and I don't use other performers, I think my taste for underlying precision gives me something in common with Allan and George Brecht."
"I was very committed to the process of composing, working at poems, putting things together and taking them apart like some kind of experimental filmmaker."
"Children frequently sing meaningful phrases to themselves over and over again before they learn to make a distinction between singing and saying."
"My mother turned into a professional widow. She couldn't understand why I wanted to be an engineer; she thought I should be a chicken farmer."
"I'm aware of my audience in a way, and I do try to engage with them while I'm trying to go about my business of thinking. I believe they help me by providing a focus."
"A myth is the name of a terrible lie told by a smelly little brown person to a man in a white suit with a pair of binoculars."
"I have spoken to expert audiences occasionally, but then no audience is expert over the whole range of things I want to explore."
"I was trying to find out what it was that everybody else understood without giving up my stubborn and hard-won lack of understanding."
"While I've had a great distaste for what's usually called song in modern poetry or for what's usually called music, I really don't think of speech as so far from song."
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