I was raised Church of England but I love the Buddhist philosophy, it's very powerful, non-violent.
In coming to that agreement, my party had a clear philosophy throughout. In Northern Ireland, we should have institutions that respected the differences of the people and that gave no victory to either side.
I dropped out of my Ph.D. philosophy program at Northwestern in the summer of 2015, in my mid-20s. I kind of had the idea of writing fiction, and so I was working on that for a year but without ever having very much success at it.
Any philosophy that can be put in a nutshell belongs there.
My philosophy, in a nutshell, is to wipe out the greatest amount of risk with the least amount of money.
I don't have a philosophy in a nutshell; I would go on and on too much.
The dynamic element in my philosophy, taken as a whole, can be seen as an obstinate and untiring battle against the spirit of abstraction.
To me, songs come of their own volition - and with an open-ended philosophy.
I have my outlet for my humor through my characters, and I also have the intimacy of rapport with my fans that allows me to explain my philosophy and spirituality.
The philosophy of individualism owes a great deal to the tradition of novel-writing and novel-reading. In its development and in its aesthetics, the novel is not politically neutral; it has been a participant in history all along.
When I went to university, I was a philosophy major, but because I'm not very bright I chose to study philosophy at a performing arts school, maybe because the philosophy program there wasn't too rigorous or challenging.
Wonder is the feeling of the philosopher, and philosophy begins in wonder.
Philosophy begins in wonder.
The fundamental question of political philosophy, one that precedes questions about how the state should be organized, is whether there should be any state at all. Why not have anarchy?
Philosophy as practice does not mean its restriction to utility or applicability, that is, to what serves morality or produces serenity of soul.
The philosophy of protectionism is a philosophy of war.
I find purer philosophy in a Poem than in a Conclusion of Geometry, a chemical analysis, or a physical law.
What humanity needs today is not merely philosophy or theology, but a message or reassurance.
Again, both literature and philosophy work by appealing to certain reigning idols.
Philosophy would render us entirely Pyrrhonian, were not nature too strong for it.