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When I was a lecturer at UC Berkeley, I wrote a book about monsters.
— Annalee Newitz
My parents met when they were graduate students at UC Berkeley in the 1960s. They were both active in the civil-rights movement.
— Kamala Harris
Few men think; yet all have opinions.
— George Berkeley
'Harry Potter' shouldn't be children's first experience with suspense and plot turns.
— Berkeley Breathed
Bloom County was set in a tidy, rural environment probably because of Harper Lee's 'To Kill a Mockingbird.'
— Berkeley Breathed
All men have opinions, but few think.
— George Berkeley
God is a being of transcendent and unlimited perfections: his nature therefore is incomprehensible to finite spirits.
— George Berkeley
The early 1960s, when I started my graduate studies at UC Berkeley, were a period of experimental supremacy and theoretical impotence.
— David Gross
The same principles which at first view lead to skepticism, pursued to a certain point, bring men back to common sense.
— George Berkeley
That neither our thoughts, nor passions, nor ideas formed by the imagination, exist without the mind, is what every body will allow.
— George Berkeley
Our youth we can have but to-day, We may always find time to grow old.
— George Berkeley
Human-like species will not exist elsewhere in the universe, unless they live exactly in an earth-like environment.
— Joey Lawsin
It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends and neighbours should be true to the public.
— George Berkeley
Truth is the cry of all, but the game of few.
— George Berkeley
Despite what they tell you, there are simply no moral absolutes in a complex world.
— Berkeley Breathed
To be is to be perceived
— George Berkeley
Visionary people are visionary partly because of the very great many things they don't see.
— Berkeley Rice
Keep in mind that in 1985, I had a potential readership of over 50 million Americans. At that time, a good portion of those were under 30.
— Berkeley Breathed
Long-time professor of architecture at the University of California, Berkeley, Chris Alexander
— Stewart Brand
I feel very happy to be living in Berkeley because there are a lot of people who are politically active here.
— Alice Walker
I want to go to Berkeley and major in music.
— Cheyenne Kimball
Some of us find our lives abridged even before the paperback comes out.
— Berkeley Breathed
Oodles of noodles help blue poodles mit der strudel.
— Berkeley Breathed
My post-child period resulted in one instant change: I write shorter books for kids.
— Berkeley Breathed
Most problems have either many answers or no answer. Only a few problems have one answer.
— Edmund Berkeley
A mind is a terrible thing. All this evolution nonsense is making me feel like a complete APE!
— Berkeley Breathed
Therein lies the rub of a place like Berkeley Bowl. You get seduced by an 11-pound apple that turns out to be a fake watermelon with an anus.
— Jad Abumrad
As every cat owner knows, nobody owns a cat.
— Ellen Perry Berkeley
We have first raised a dust and then complain we cannot see.
— George Berkeley
When Bishop Berkeley said "there was no matter." And proved it
't was no matter what he said. — Lord Byron
't was no matter what he said. — Lord Byron
I went to UC Berkeley for college, and it was during the period when the whole punk movement was happening.
— Susanna Hoffs
Berkeley explained. Then he told me how he'd been in London seeing a slew of doctors for his heart.
— Paula McLain
I want to direct films, because I am a painter and a sculptor and I've done a lot of writing.
— Xander Berkeley
And just as it is with all proper grannies, she ordered me into my pink bunny jammies.
— Berkeley Breathed
Berkeley hackers liked to see themselves as rebels against soulless corporate empires.
— Eric S. Raymond
The tribes were Berkeley, North Beach, Big Sur, Marin County, Los Angeles, and the host, Haight-Ashbury.
— Gary Snyder
I got my Equity Card from Berkeley Rep when I was 22 years old. I was cast in David Saar's 'The Yellow Boat.'
— Colman Domingo
Others indeed may talk, and write, and fight about liberty, and make an outward pretence to it; but the free-thinker alone is truly free.
— George Berkeley
this is a girl who did drugs, who fucked her high school teacher, who chose Berkeley over Stanford. Maybe she really could be one of us.
— Jeffrey Toobin
Certainly he who can digest a second or third fluxion need not, methinks, be squeamish about any point in divinity.
— George Berkeley
Be a witness, as I excersize my exorcism
— Anthony Ian Berkeley
I grew up in Los Angeles and always wished I'd spent a childhood in a far different place.
— Berkeley Breathed
Gentrification and consumerism ... have destroyed the character of my favorite American haunts, like North Beach, Berkeley, Venice and Aspen.
— Tom Hayden
In the mid-'60s in Berkeley, the theory of measure spaces of economic agents became one of my main interests.
— Gerard Debreu
There are two major products that come out of Berkeley: LSD and UNIX. We don't believe this to be a coincidence.
— Jeremy S. Anderson
But the velocities of the velocities - the second, third, fourth, and fifth velocities, etc. - exceed, if I mistake not, all human understanding ...
— George Berkeley
A mind at liberty to reflect on its own observations, if it produce nothing useful to the world, seldom fails of entertainment to itself.
— George Berkeley
To be a good patriot, a man must consider his countrymen as God's creatures, and himself as accountable for his acting towards them.
— George Berkeley
The only things we perceive are our perceptions.
— George Berkeley
It was a huge challenge to learn digital painting well enough so that computers don't pop into mind when one sees one.
— Berkeley Breathed
To be is to be perceived (Esse est percipi)." Or, "If a tree falls in the forest and no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound?
— George Berkeley
I started as a news photographer at the University Of Texas' Daily Texan.
— Berkeley Breathed
I finished my Ph.D. at Berkeley in November 1987 and took a position as an independent fellow at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory in January 1988.
— Carol W. Greider
I'd better make hay while the sun shines.
— Xander Berkeley
The comic page is dying; I didn't want to go with it.
— Berkeley Breathed
At Berkeley I had my first encounter with real professional scientists.
— Robert B. Laughlin
Sometimes I can think of nothing more blissful than going to Berkeley and reading Byron for three years.
— Andrea Riseborough
Many things, for aught I know, may exist, whereof neither I nor any other man hath or can have any idea or notion whatsoever.
— George Berkeley
Doonesbury had the requisite and overwhelming influence in 1980, as it did on any college cartoonist who was paying attention, of course.
— Berkeley Breathed
Where the people are well educated, the art of piloting a state is best learned from the writings of Plato.
— George Berkeley
A ray of imagination or of wisdom may enlighten the universe, and glow into remotest centuries.
— George Berkeley
We are Bay Aryans from Berkeley: prepare to be reengineered in an attractive range of color schemes for your safety and comfort!
— Charles Stross
Berkeley was a lookout and a hideout.
— Greil Marcus
Berkeley retains the merit of having shown that the existence of matter is capable of being denied without absurdity.
— Bertrand Russell
Personally I think we're over-specialized. Why it's getting so we have experts who concentrate only on the lower section of a specimen's left ear.
— Martin Berkeley
Now, I take full blame for all that came next. For I continued the story ... but departed the text.
— Berkeley Breathed
If I could have drawn a cat yelling for lasagna every day for 15 years and have them pay me $30 million to do so, I would have.
— Berkeley Breathed
The universe throws us some obvious little pitches sometimes, and we need to be awake enough not to let them slip by.
— Berkeley Breathed
I ignore Hallmark Holidays. And this comes from a guy who has sold a million Opus greeting cards.
— Berkeley Breathed
If nothing is serious anymore, then there's nothing to satirize.
— Berkeley Breathed
I don't look too far ahead.
— Xander Berkeley
Berkeley had a liberal element in the student body who tended to be quite active. I think that's in general a feature of intellectually active places.
— John Searle
And that's why any of my picture books exist: They all seem to be built backwards from a simple, emotionally optimistic story beat.
— Berkeley Breathed
Maximum Rocknroll
didn't have a map section.
How was I supposed to know
that Berkeley was not
a neighborhood of San Francisco? — Bucky Sinister
didn't have a map section.
How was I supposed to know
that Berkeley was not
a neighborhood of San Francisco? — Bucky Sinister
The fawning courtier and the surly squire often mean the same thing,
each his own interest. — George Berkeley
each his own interest. — George Berkeley
Back in the '70s when my friends in California were at Berkeley, in-state tuition was around $700 a year.
— Gail Collins
That thing of hell and eternal punishment is the most absurd, as well as the most disagreeable thought that ever entered into the head of mortal man.
— George Berkeley
Every group needs a comedian. A comic who is politically incorrect at the Berkeley campus might slay them at a Klan rally.
— Lenny Bruce
My parents are Italian and British. They live in Berkeley now - we all moved there four years ago.
— Claire Forlani
[Tar water] is of a nature so mild and benign and proportioned to the human constitution, as to warm without heating, to cheer but not inebriate.
— George Berkeley
I might as well doubt of my own being, as of the being of those things I actually see and feel.
— George Berkeley
Maybe there's a machine in Berkeley that will save me, too. Perhaps my problems can be automated out of existence.
— Philip K. Dick
Cartooning is about deconstruction: you gotta tear something down to make a joke.
— Berkeley Breathed
Just the usual formality before the chaos begins. Like playing the National Anthem before a Cubs game.
— Berkeley Breathed
I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath.
— Jack Steinberger
HE who says there is no such thing as an honest man, you may be sure is himself a knave.
— George Bishop Berkeley
I was a grad student at UC Berkeley when I bought my Apple II and it suddenly because a lot more interesting than school.
— Andy Hertzfeld
The most ingenious men are now agreed, that [universities] are only nurseries of prejudice, corruption, barbarism, and pedantry.
— George Berkeley
'Time's noblest offspring is the last.' This line of Bishop Berkeley's expresses the real cause of the belief in progress in the animal creation.
— Charles Lyell
Religion is the centre which unites, and the cement which connects the several parts of members of the political body.
— George Berkeley
...we ought to think with the learned, and speak with the vulgar.
— George Berkeley
If it weren't for people like the people in Berkeley, standing up for what they believe, we'd be living under Hitler.
— Medea Benjamin
If a tree falls in a forest and no one is around to hear it, does it make a sound?
— George Berkeley
Whatever is immediately perceived is an idea: and can any idea exist out of the mind?
— George Berkeley
I loved every minute of my three years majoring in classics at Berkeley.
— Caroline Lawrence