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The American Dream has run out of gas. The car has stopped. It no longer supplies the world with its images, its…
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Yes, sometimes I think that all my writing is nothing more than the compensatory work of a frustrated painter.
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Writing a novel is one of those modern rites of passage, I think, that lead us from an innocent world of contentment,…
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If you're against globalisation, it doesn't achieve much by sort of bombing the head offices of Shell or Nestle. You unsettle people…
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Electronic aids, particularly domestic computers, will help the inner migration, the opting out of reality. Reality is no longer going to be…
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I would sum up my fear about the future in one word: boring. And that's my one fear: that everything has happened;…
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The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack…
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Everything is becoming science fiction. From the margins of an almost invisible literature has sprung the intact reality of the 20th century.
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Analogue. A part or organ in one animal which has the same function as another part or organ in a different animal.
— Richard Owen
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Criticism may not be agreeable, but it is necessary. It fulfils the same function as pain in the human body. It calls…
— Winston Churchill
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My father was a basketball player, so I loved basketball because he did. It was a direct transference. But, more than that,…
— Sherman Alexie
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Symbols are specific acts or figures, while myths develop and elaborate these symbols into a story which contains characters and several episodes.…
— Rollo May
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The health of a nation, a society, can be determined by the art it demands. We have insisted of television and our…
— Edward Albee
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An object never serves the same function as its image - or its name.
— Rene Magritte
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Deserts possess a particular magic, since they have exhausted their own futures, and are thus free of time. Anything erected there, a…
— J. G. Ballard
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The "stiff, dead, retracted pelvis" is one of man's most frequent vegetative disturbances. It is responsible for lumbago as well as for…
— Wilhelm Reich
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