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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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First the stalk - then the roots. First the need - then the means to satisfy that need. First the nucleus -then…
— Robert Collier
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In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.
— Umberto Eco
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"But if God is so good as you represent Him, and if He knows all that we need, and better far than…
— George MacDonald
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If critics of 'readable fiction' want literature to change the ways people dream, they need first to come down from the mountain…
— Graham Joyce
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We need, first of all, for there to be accountability, for there to be somebody who is responsible for enforcing standards and…
— Jennifer Granholm
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The rules say that to tell a story you need first of all a measuring stick, a calendar, you have to calculate…
— Elena Ferrante
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What I need first of all is not exhortation, but a gospel, not directions for saving myself but knowledge of how God…
— John Gresham Machen
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We need first of all the reform of our justice system. We need reform of the education system, because of quality of…
— Iveta Radicova
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You'll Never Know How Much I Love You Only One For Me As Long As I Have You All I Need First…
— Fad Ibra
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Maybe I'm less sensitive to these issues because I see that what people need first is economic security, and only when they…
— Peter Munk
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Be patient on what u want because the man upstairs is giving you what u need first.... That's the way it goes
— Jasari
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