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- Truth as a cultural ideal has functioned as an opiate, perhaps the only serious opiate of the modern world. Karl Marx said… — Immanuel Wallerstein
- My films are intended as polemical statements against the American 'barrel down' cinema and its dis-empowerment of the spectator. They are an… — Michael Haneke
- Interfaith dialogue is a must today, and the first step in establishing it is forgetting the past, ignoring polemical arguments, and giving… — Fethullah Gulen
- I may well do some more polemical writing, if a subject that fires me up comes along. Apart from that possibility, I… — Louis Begley
- Like any other composer of opera, I choose a subject not for polemical reasons, but because it contains vivid characters in highly… — Carlisle Floyd
- I don't have any particular wish to be polemical or didactic; I don't have a 'message', but what I do thoroughly enjoy… — Peter Greenaway
- Polemical debates happen all the time in France. — Michel Houellebecq
- Scholastic learning and polemical divinity retarded the growth of all true knowledge. — David Hume
- I want to find a way of speaking to fellow human beings that will be cool rather than heated, philosophical rather than… — J M Coetzee
- Le Corbusier is an outstanding writer. His ideas achieved their impact in large measure because he could write so convincingly. His style… — Alain de Botton
- An essay is a thing of the imagination. If there is information in an essay, it is by-the-by, and if there is… — Cynthia Ozick