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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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That day, I began to be incredulous. Or, rather, I regretted having been credulous. I regretted having allowed myself to be borne…
— Umberto Eco
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I have to say I regretted giving up animated movies.
— Stanislav Grof
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All my life I had lived on the presumption that there was no existence beyond... flesh, the moment of being alive... then…
— Sebastian Faulks
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I regretted the time I wasted on things that did not matter with people that [do] matter.
— Ric Elias
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I want to say that probably 24 hours after I told CBS that I was stepping down at my 65th birthday, I…
— Walter Cronkite
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I have been fortunate to get some really good scripts over the years and I haven't turned down anything that I regretted…
— Billy Bob Thornton
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During my years as a press secretary, I developed a powerful internal filter, which worked to strip all things 'off message' from…
— Dee Dee Myers
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I did a lot of things that I regretted and I certainly paid for my mistakes. You have to go and ask…
— Mark Wahlberg
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You see, you’re doing it again. Telling me nothing. (Tory) You know, trust is always a good idea…for someone else. Every time…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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My attitude is born out of necessity. I've made mistakes. I've made decisions I regretted. I know what it's like to live…
— Maya Banks
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God knows I'm not perfect, either. I've made tons of stupid mistakes, and later I regretted them. And I've done it over…
— The Forgotten
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Yes, I cut my hair. Yes, I'm growing it out again. Yes, I regretted it.
— Lucy Hale
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