"The real ugliness lies in the relationship between……" — Robert M. Pirsig
"The real ugliness lies in the relationship between people who produce the technology and the things they produce, which results in a similar relationship between the people who use the technology and the things they use."
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135 Quotes by Robert M. Pirsig
Robert M. Pirsig has 135 quotes on this site.
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I have money, fame, a happy wife, our daughter Nell.
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When you want to hurry something, that means you no longer care about it and want to get on to…
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The past exists only in our memories, the future only in our plans. The present is our only reality.
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Sanity is not truth. Sanity is conformity to what is socially expected. Truth is sometimes in conformity, sometimes not.
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Why, for example, should a group of simple, stable compounds of carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, and nitrogen struggle for billions of…
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I think present-day reason is an analogue of the flat earth of the medieval period. If you go too far…
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The world comes to us in an endless stream of puzzle pieces that we would like to think all fit…
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Art is anything you can do well. Anything you can do with Quality.
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What it lies in our power to do, it lies in our power not to do.
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I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety.
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The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious.
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It began in mystery, and it will end in mystery, but what a savage and beautiful country lies in between.
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To have courage for whatever comes in life - everything lies in that.
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Lies are sufficient to breed opinion, and opinion brings on substance.
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I am not responsible for all the journalists in the past that have told lies.
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Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying.
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This contradiction lies here: they wish God, and they wish humanity. They persist in connecting two terms which, once separated,…
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