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Whenever a poet or preacher, chief or wizard spouts gibberish, the human race spends centuries deciphering the message.
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The Art of the Romance, though warning us that it is providing fictions, opens a door into the Palace of Absurdity, and…
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In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.
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If two things don't fit, but you believe both of them, thinking that somewhere, hidden, there must be a third thing that…
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The pleasures of love are pains that become desirable, where sweetness and torment blend, and so love is voluntary insanity, infernal paradise,…
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The ideology of this America wants to establish reassurance through Imitation. But profit defeats ideology, because the consumers want to be thrilled…
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The postmodern reply to the modern consists of recognizing that the past, since it cannot really be destroyed, because its destruction leads…
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Every great thinker is someone else's moron.
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When all the archetypes burst out shamelessly, we plumb the depths of Homeric profundity. Two clichés make us laugh but a hundred…
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There are two kinds of friendship: one is genuine affection, the other is inability to refuse.
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American coffee can be a pale solution served at a temperature of 100oC
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There is a constant in the average American imagination and taste, for which the past must be preserved and celebrated in full-scale…
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Tomatoes and squash never fail to reach maturity. You can spray them with acid, beat them with sticks and burn them; they…
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I should have no compassion on these witches; I should burn them all.
— Martin Luther
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We already had all the songs, and it turns out all you have to do is burn them to some CDs, so…
— David Gilmour
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Even today I am willing to volunteer to do the dirty work for Israel, to kill as many Arabs as necessary, to…
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Even today I am willing to volunteer to do the dirty work for Israel, to kill as many Arabs as necessary, to…
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You know the reason I love the stars is because we can't hurt them: we can't burn them, we can't melt them…
— Laurie Anderson
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The packaging has to really sell the product today, because kids can go out and buy a CD and then 10 kids…
— Gerald Caiafa
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Strengthen your mind and refuse to carry the burden of mental and moral weakness acquired in past years; burn them in the…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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If you don't think drugs have done good things for us, then take all of your records, tapes and CD's and burn…
— Bill Hicks
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What’s this here,” he said suspiciously, “about us got to give you faggots?” Oh, we have to have them,” said Newt, “We…
— Terry Pratchett
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We cross our bridges when we come to them and burn them behind us, with nothing to show for our progress except…
— Tom Stoppard
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Letters are just pieces of paper," I said. "Burn them, and what stays in your heart will stay; keep them, and what…
— Haruki Murakami
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