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“There had been a few times over the past year when she felt like this, with her mind not only dizzied but nearly terrified by the endlessness of chess.”
― The Queen's Gambit
― The Queen's Gambit
“Whereas traditional reductionism sought to find the commonality underlying diversity in reference to a shared substance, such as material atoms, contemporary systems theory seeks to find common features in terms of shared aspects of organization.”
― The Systems View of the World: A Holistic Vision for Our Time
― The Systems View of the World: A Holistic Vision for Our Time
“After all, nostalgia is an emotion for people with no future.”
― Phonogram, Vol. 1: Rue Britannia
― Phonogram, Vol. 1: Rue Britannia
“My friend loves taking a bath all by herself. She never ever gets out.”
― Dark Water
― Dark Water
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