"Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us."

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"Dreaming or awake, we perceive only events that have meaning to us."

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"Events are called inevitable only after they have occurred."

Mason Cooley, American Writer

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"But as we shall see, Roosevelt, through a combination of events and influences, fell deeper and deeper into the toils of various revolutionary operators, not because he was interested in revolution but because he was interested in votes."

John T. Flynn, American Critic

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"News events are like Texas weather. If you don't like it, wait a minute."

Jessica Savitch, American Journalist

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"Mental events, it is said, are not passive happenings but the acts of a subject."

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"Now very often events are set up for photographers... The weddings are orchestrated about the photographers taking the picture, because if it hasn't been photographed it doesn't really exist."

Elliott Erwitt, French Photographer

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"I outline fairly extensively because I'm usually dealing with real events. I don't need to give myself as much information as I used to, but I still like to have two pages of outline for every projected 100 pages of manuscript."

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, American Writer

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"The sixth sense is at the core of our experiences. It is what makes experiences out of events."

Henry Reed, English Writer

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"I believe, however, that impending events will call us and we must respond but where, with whom, and how?"

John Burns, English Activist

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"To say it another way, thinking, however abstract, originates in an embodied subjectivity, at once overdetermined and permeable to contingent events."

Teresa de Lauretis, Italian Author

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"What you compose with is neither here nor there, you compose with words, or you compose with stone plants and trees, or you compose with events; the Sheriff's officer, or whatever."

Ian Hamilton Finlay, Scottish Poet

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"To make sense to us as physical creatures, any 'truth' must undergo transformations, be couched in certain terms or we couldn't understand it."

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"You should tell yourself frequently 'I will only react to constructive suggestions.' This gives you positive ammunition against your own negative thoughts and those of others."

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"Dreams can be like charades in which we act out words rather than see or speak them."

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"Beneath words and logic are emotional connections that largely direct how we use our words and logic."

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"The channels of intuitive knowledge are opened according to the intensity of individual need."

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