Strabismic Quotes & Sayings

The embodiment of mind leads us to a philosophy of embodied realism. Our concepts cannot be a direct reflection of external, objective, mind-independent reality because our sensorimotor system plays a crucial role in shaping them. On the other hand, it is the involvement of the sensorimotor system in the conceptual system that keeps the conceptual system very much in touch with the world. — George Lakoff

I'll meet the raging of the skies, but not an angry father. — Thomas Campbell

Early on, isaac let me know that he always finds pauses awkward - if too much time went by without me responding, he'd think i was typing something else in another window, or had left the computer, or was IMing twelve other boys besides him. and i had to admit that i felt the same fears. so now we do this thing whenever we're pausing. we just type
grayscale: i'm here
boundbydad: i'm here
grayscale: i'm here
boundbydad: i'm here
until the next sentence comes. — David Levithan

Being critical of art is a way of showing art respect. — Jerry Saltz

The solution to violence in America is the acceptance of reality — Gavin De Becker

The world is very lucky to have America. It's got to be the first time in the whole history of the planet that a country has been the dominant force in the world and it has actually been a force for good ... America really deserves more credit. — Bill Bryson

He is power and poetry, grace and perfection, and I feel my body tighten in response to the beauty that is Damien. — J. Kenner

The more lawyers there are, the more people are out there to encourage others not to go to law school. — David E. Kelley

And I emerge so icky and befouled and cross-eyed from the guy's right hook that I blow what should have been a very legitimate shot at the title in the Men's Best Legs Contest, in which I end up placing third but am told later I would have won the whole thing except for the scowl, swollen and strabismic right eye, and askew swimcap that formed a contextual backdrop too downright goofy to let the full force of my gams' shapeliness come through to the judges. — David Foster Wallace

I know your game, you know. You get nasty when you're backed into a corner. — Lauren Dane