Unquantifiable Quotes

I find myself unable to let go of the sense that human beings are somehow special, and that moment-to-moment human experience contains a certain unquantifiable essence. I still suspect there is something too quirky, too paradoxical, or too interpersonal to be imitated or re-created by machine life. (Douglas Rushkoff)
A live body and a dead body contain the same number of particles. Structurally, there's no discernible difference. Life and death are unquantifiable abstracts. Why should I be concerned? View quote
Alan Moore
Consciousness is unquantifiable, a ghost in the machine, barely considered real at all, though in a sense this flickering mosaic of awareness is the only true reality that we can ever know. View quote
Alan Moore
Dreams are the food of human progress. Poetry, like all physics, ultimately quantifies the unquantifiable that is beyond all form. View quote
Vanna Bonta
That's the way Les Invisibles work. Singular, unquantifiable events. Impossible to treat statistically, to define with theory. View quote
Lucius Shepard
The influence of Steven Spielberg to my career is unquantifiable. Every day on the set with him is a master class in filmmaking. View quote
Caroline Goodall
As far as Deep Purple goes, I mean, they're iconic. Their contribution is unquantifiable, and as far as the politics involved in things like awards, you know, I don't think anything, because I know what they mean to me, and I know what they mean to the people who like them. Awards are very politically based. View quote
Steve Vai
In domestic life the woman's value is inherent, unquantifiable; at home she exchanges proven values for mythological ones. She "wants" to be at home, and because she is a woman she's allowed to want it. This desire is her mystique, it is both what enables her to domesticate herself and what disempowers her. View quote
Rachel Cusk