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In our day the conventional element in literature is elaborately disguised by a law of copyright pretending that every work of art…
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We must reject that most dismal and fatuous notion that education is a preparation for life.
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A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak…
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The pursuit of beauty is much more dangerous nonsense than the pursuit of truth or goodness, because it affords a stronger temptation…
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Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.
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Just as a new scientific discovery manifests something that was already latent in the order of nature, and at the same time…
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The metaphor of the king as the shepherd of his people goes back to ancient Egypt. Perhaps the use of this particular…
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Between religion's this is and poetry's but suppose this is, there must always be some kind of tension, until the possible and…
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Literature as a whole is not an aggregate of exhibits with red and blue ribbons attached to them, like a cat-show, but…
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I don't see how the study of language and literature can be separated from the question of free speech, which we all…
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The world of literature is a world where there is no reality except that of the human imagination.
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We do not live in centred space anymore, but have to create our own centres.
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Career is important, but nothing really supersedes my roles as a mother.
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Nothing really ever happens like you imagine it will.
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Nothing really worth having comes quickly and easily. If it did, I doubt that we would ever grow.
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That's creativity in a nutshell. A messy tug-of-war with imagination to erase that feeling that nothing really matters anyway.
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I admire an actor that can do a lot with doing nothing really, for the most part. I like doing a lot…
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Nothing really worth having is easy to get. The hard-fought battles, the goals won with sacrifice, are the ones that matter.
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I think I should be in a film called 'Space Shrews'. Where I go to space. With a load of shrews. And…
— Noel Fielding
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I'm not perfect-looking and I don't say the right things, I'm a little different, nothing really special, but I guess I come…
— Christina Ricci
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I don't have phobias. I'm pretty laid back. Nothing really bothers me. I can handle things pretty well.
— Mary Elizabeth Winstead
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It's nothing really. It's the unique presentation that makes me look good in the action scenes. Why did I dare do them?…
— Amitabh Bachchan
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All TV is, is really: 'Don't you want to be this, aren't you glad you're not that.' There's nothing really in the…
— Adam Carolla
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Democritus says, "But we know nothing really; for truth lies deep down."
— Diogenes
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