Saussure Signified Quotes

#1. There is no such thing as divine law enforced by mankind. Cosmic laws are self-sustaining mechanisms that do not require our assistance to function.

Anita B. Sulser PhD

#2. They have been playing golf for 800 years and nobody has satisfactorily said why.

Alistair Cooke

#3. I didn't know how to seal a promise with a dead person.

Carol Rifka Brunt

#4. Luke said those strong instincts of hers served as proof of the Force, evidence that it was working through her all the time. Maybe he was right. But Leia believed just as much in her experience and her common sense.

Claudia Gray

#5. What's interesting to me is drama and conflict. Things aren't interesting without conflict and resolution of conflict - or striving towards a resolutions of conflict.

Aimee Mann

#6. It's dangerous, summoning old ghosts. You never know what they might want from you in return for digging them out of their graves.

J.T. Geissinger

#7. I never sit down to write anything personal unless I know the subject is going to go beyond my own experience and address something larger and more universal.

Meghan Daum

#8. The connection between the signifier and the signified is arbitrary.

Ferdinand De Saussure

#9. I traveled with then-Senator Obama to Israel in 2008. I will never forget our time in the holy city of Jerusalem and following behind him as he approached the Western Wall - and even in the dark hours of that very early morning, it was a place bustling with energy afforded by one's faith.

Denis McDonough

#10. I'm never interested in the painting being a mirror to culture. I think that's really boring. What I'm interested in is painting as an affective space. The place where the hierarchies of the world can be rearranged within the space of a painting. And they can be articulated in different ways.

Dana Schutz

#11. I do the same with my books ... Nothing like a good argument in the margins with someone who's already said all they have to say on the subject.

Betsy Cornwell