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I was interested in philosophy before I knew I was. That's to say, when I was at school, I used to argue with my friends about issues that turned out to be philosophical ones of some kind.

— Bernard Williams

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✓Similar Perspectives

My philosophy in life, where I was trying to get, could have been a little bit different.

— Joe Namath

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.

— Moby

I am an example of a person who got zeroed into a philosophy early.

— Pete Carroll

I don't feel proprietorial about the problems of philosophy. History has taught us that many philosophical issues can grow up, leave home and live elsewhere.

— Julian Baggini

Philosophy is for the few.

— William Gilbert

I had some hesitations about philosophy because, if you worked out a philosophical theory, it was hard to know whether you were going to be able to prove it or whether other theories had just as good a claim on belief.

— Stephen Cole Kleene

I like the concept of teenagers and philosophy.

— Bernard Beckett

Quite early on, and certainly since I started writing, I found that philosophical questions occupied me more than any other kind. I hadn't really thought of them as being philosophical questions, but one rapidly comes to an understanding that philosophy's only really about two questions: 'What is true?' and 'What is good?'

— Tom Stoppard

✗Opposing Perspectives

I think when I was two years old in the sandbox. I think I formulated my basic philosophy there, and I haven't really had to alter it very much ever since.

— Boyd Rice

I discovered philosophy in my youth when I read 'wildly,' and thus I was exposed to the world of ideas.

— Michel Onfray