I'm a restaurant junkie.
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately returns to the general point of view of mankind.
Not bodies produce sensations, but element-complexes (sensation-complexes) constitute the bodies. When the physicist considers the bodies as the permanent reality, the `elements' as the transient appearance, he does not realise that all `bodies' are only mental symbols for element-complexes (sensation-complexes
The acquisition of the most elementary truth does not devolve upon the individual alone: it is pre-effected in the development of the race.
Without renouncing the support of physics, it is possible for the physiology of the senses, not only to pursue its own course of development, but also to afford to physical science itself powerful assistance.
The task which we have set ourselves is simply to show why and for what purpose we hold that standpoint during most of our lives, and why and for what purpose we are provisionally obliged to abandon it.
Ordinarily pleasure and pain are regarded as different from sensations.
Authority is the assumption that someone else knows better than you.
Books ain't no good. A guy needs somebody - to be near him. A guy goes nuts if he ain't got nobody.
It never gets old, being told you are a traitor and in league with the terrorists because you disagree with current administration policy.
Creativity is an integral part of our personality.