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- Star Wars is adolescent nonsense; Close Encounters is obscurist drivel; ‘Star Trek’ can turn your brains into puree of bat guano; and the greatest science…
- With the Internet, the greatest disseminator of bad data and bad information the universe has ever known, it's become impossible to trust any news from…
- I see all. I hear all. I know all. And I spend a great deal of time in the bathroom.
- The trap into which all writers have, will, or should fall into, of writing The Great American Watchamacallit, is such an uncluttered and inviting one…
- Like a wind crying endlessly through the universe, Time carries away the names and the deeds of conquerors and commoners alike. And all that we…
- I was the green monkey, the pariah. And I had no friends. Not just a few friends, or one good friend, or grudging acceptance by…
- The ability to dream is all I have to give. That is my responsibility; that is my burden. And even I grow tired.
- In my ugly, elitist opinion we are not all entitled to voice our opinions, we are entitled to pass along our informed opinions.
- I can't picture in my mind three hundred and sixty thousand dollars... When I think of it, all I can see in my mind is…
- When you're all alone out there, on the end of the typewriter, with each new story a new appraisal by the world of whether you…
- Everybody has opinions: I have them, you have them. And we are all told from the moment we open our eyes, that everyone is entitled…
- People on the outside think there's something magical about writing, that you go up in the attic at midnight and cast the bones and come…
- Like the wind crying endlessly through the universe, Time carries away the names and the deeds of conquerors and commoners alike. And all that we…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle