"If anything characterizes the cultural life of the……" — Richard Rosen
"If anything characterizes the cultural life of the seventies in America, it is an insistence on preventing failures of communication."
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9 Quotes by Richard Rosen
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The first, sickness (vyadhi), is a physical obstacle, but the other eight can be considered mental. These include languor (styana),…
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It's apparent that we can't proceed any further without a name for this institutionalized garrulousness, this psychological patter, this need…
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Psychobabble is... a set of repetitive verbal formalities that kills off the very spontaneity, candor, and understanding it pretends to…
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If we ever do end up acting just like rats or Pavlov's dogs, it will be largely because behaviorism has…
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Anything is possible, but only a few things actually happen.
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Confession, alas, is the new handshake.
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The poem is the point at which our strength gave out.
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