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After great pain, a formal feeling comes. The Nerves sit ceremonious, like tombs.
View quotes by Emily Dickinson

The bed is now as public as the dinner table and governed by the same rules of formal confrontation.
View quotes by Angela Carter

At a formal dinner party, the person nearest death should always be seated closest to the bathroom.
View quotes by George Carlin

Every company has two organizational structures: The formal one is written on the charts; the other is the everyday relationship of the men and women in the organization.
View quotes by Harold Geneen

That is totally unacceptable to us and we have no option but to lodge a formal complaint [on the actions of football agent Peter Harrison]
View quotes by Keith Lamb

People aren't used to thinking of cultural forms spreading out across the full range of formal interactions - or what is called the 'text' in literary terms.
View quotes by Tony Conrad

Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings.
View quotes by George V Higgins

We want a vernacular in art. No mere verbal or formal agreement, or dead level of uniformity but that comprehensive and harmonizing unity with individual variety which can be developed among people politically and socially free.
View quotes by Walter Crane

The propositions of philosophy are not factual, but linguistic in character - that is, they do not describe the behaviour of physical, or even mental, objects; they express definitions, or the formal consequences of definitions. [Ayer was a logical positivist]
View quotes by A J Ayer

I think the show is amazing – I've watched it and really enjoyed it, and I love the idea of training with a purpose and learning from a professional. My only worry is that all my dancing is club dancing. I've never had to learn anything formal. I might not be able to pick up some of the styles or crack some of the steps [on Strictly Come Dancing]
View quotes by DJ Spoony

Formal education will make you a living; self-education will make you a fortune.
View quotes by Jim Rohn

The reason that no computer program can ever be a mind is simply that a computer program is only syntactical, and minds are more than syntactical. Minds are semantical, in the sense that they have more than a formal structure, they have a content. [Minds, Brains and Science]
View quotes by John Searle



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