Entity Quote by Patti Smith

“I don't know why, the very first word on my very first record is 'Jesus.' I still invoke him as an entity to reckon with.”

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As a citizen, hopefully I'm humanist. As an artist, I'm free.

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Who can know the heart of youth but youth itself?

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“I clawed through a thick web of the culture’s consciousness that I hadn’t known existed.”

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If I'm taking a picture of Brancusi's grave, I know that there's something of him, of his mortal remains, beneath my feet, and there's…

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In art and dream may you proceed with abandon. In life may you proceed with balance and stealth.

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The body is thus not simply an 'entity', but is experienced as a practical mode of coping with external situations and events.

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We've established the most enormous medical entity ever conceived... and people are sicker than ever. We cure nothing! We heal nothing!

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The earth itself assures us it is a living entity. Deep below surface one can hear its slow pulse, feel its vibrant rhythm. The…

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I have often noticed that the two nuclear powers on the Indian subcontinent, India and Pakistan, attribute to Kashmiris an inferior intellect, a lineage,…

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The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else.

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