#central

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #central




Semantics, or the study of meaning, remained undeveloped, while phonetics made rapid progress and even came to occupy the central place in the scientific study of language.


Roman Jakobson


#central #even #language #made #meaning

I think that if the novel's task is to describe where we find ourselves and how we live now, the novelist must take a good, hard look at the most central facts of contemporary life - technology and science.


Richard Powers


#contemporary #contemporary life #describe #facts #find

The job of the Central Bank is to worry.


Alice Rivlin


#bank #central #central bank #job #worry

Honestly we never lied to people about who we were. Usually the wackier interviews came to pass because the interview subjects, aware that we were Comedy Central, just wanted to get their stories out.


Mo Rocca


#aware #because #came #central #comedy

You can get the true essence of New Yorkers by just hanging out in Central Park.


Andy Roddick


#central park #essence #get #hanging #just

The idea of interdependence is central to Buddhism, which holds that all things come into being through the mutual interactions of various causes and conditions.


Daisaku Ikeda


#being #buddhism #causes #central #come

Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory.


Kazuo Ishiguro


#central #i #like #me #memory

The central paradox of the machines that have made our lives so much brighter, quicker, longer and healthier is that they cannot teach us how to make the best use of them; the information revolution came without an instruction manual.


Pico Iyer


#brighter #came #cannot #central #healthier

I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.


Barbara Kingsolver


#i #obsession #ourselves #owe #society

We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central Bank.


Gerhard Schroder


#central #central bank #decision #european #independent