"Anathematization of the world is not an adequate……" — Donald Barthelme
"Anathematization of the world is not an adequate response to the world."
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40 Quotes by Donald Barthelme
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Food ... is the topmost taper on the golden candelabrum of existence.
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The writer is one who, emnbarking upon a task, does not know what to do.
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I don’t think you can talk about progress in art—movement, but not progress.
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The best way to live is by not knowing what will happen to you at the end of the day...
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The important thing is the educational experience itself — how to survive it.
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I think writers like old cities and are made very nervous by new cities.
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Is death that which gives meaning to life? And I said, no, life is that which gives meaning to life.
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Endings are elusive, middles are nowhere to be found, but worst of all is to begin, to begin, to begin.
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My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great…
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Is death that which gives meaning to life?
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The not-knowing is crucial to art, is what permits art to be made. Without the scanning process engendered by not-knowing,…
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We are what we have been told about ourselves. We are the sum of the messages we have received. The…
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More Adequate Quotes
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One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access…
— Michelle Bachelet
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This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed…
— Simone de Beauvoir
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There are blessings in being close to the soil, in raising your own food even if it is only a…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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Civilization as it is known today could not have evolved, nor can it survive, without an adequate food supply.
— Norman Borlaug
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Almost certainly, however, the first essential component of social justice is adequate food for all mankind.
— Norman Borlaug
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Who is ever adequate? We all create situations each other can't live up to, then break our hearts at them…
— Elizabeth Bowen
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A safe and nutritionally adequate diet is a basic individual right and an essential condition for sustainable development, especially in…
— Gro Harlem Brundtland
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I am quite serious when I say that I do not believe there are, on the whole earth besides, so…
— Warren Buffett
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War is just a racket... I believe in adequate defense at the coastline and nothing else.
— Smedley Butler
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A health system that lacks commodities for managing high-mortality infectious diseases and the main killers of mothers and young children…
— Margaret Chan
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I found that the recipes in most - in all - the books I had were really not adequate. They…
— Julia Child
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The nuclear arsenal that Pakistan has, I believe is secure. I think the government and the military have taken adequate…
— Hillary Clinton
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