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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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I often get letters, quite frequently, from people who say how they like the programmes a lot, but I never give credit…
— David Attenborough
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I can never say 'why' about anything I do. I suppose I can say 'how' and 'when' and 'what.' But 'why' is…
— Paul Auster
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I'm free. I just do what I want, say what I want, say how I feel, and I don't try to hurt…
— Erykah Badu
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The difference between a movie star and a movie actor is this - a movie star will say, 'How can I change…
— Michael Caine
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Quiet and sincere sympathy is often the most welcome and efficient consolation to the afflicted. Said a wise man to one in…
— Tryon Edwards
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They tell me what to wear, how to look, what I should say, how I should be. Until recently I had given…
— Selena Gomez
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I never had any thought the whole week. I figured my caddie [Jerry Beard] knew the course a lot better than me,…
— Fuzzy Zoeller
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After that cancellation [of the Superconducting Super Collider in Texas, after $2 billion had been spent on it], we physicists learned that…
— Michio Kaku
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Richard Feynman was fond of giving the following advice on how to be a genius. You have to keep a dozen of…
— Gian-Carlo Rota
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I was there when Abbe Georges Lemaître first proposed this [Big Bang] theory. ... There is no rational reason to doubt that…
— Hannes Alfven
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We look in our own backyard and say, 'How do we help at-risk families, at risk youth? How do we think through…
— Melinda Gates
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Okay - the world needs its cogs, all of them; and even a cog may say how it gets used. In fact,…
— Keigo Higashino
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