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Henrik Ibsen quote: "To live is - to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and..."

To live is - to war with trolls In the holds of the heart and mind

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To read is to struggle to name, to subject the sentences of a text to a semantic transformation. This transformation is erratic; it consists in hesitating among several names: if we are told that Sarrasine had 'one of those strong wills that know no obstacle'. what are we to read? will, energy, obstinacy, stubbornness, etc.? Roland Barthes
Charles Keating quote: "In the theatre, the actor is given immediate feedback."
In the theatre, the actor is given immediate feedback. Charles Keating
The true thoughts that go on inside us are just too fast and huge and all interconnected for words to do more than barely sketch the outlines of, at most, one tiny little part of us at any given instant. David Foster Wallace
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If you go back to the first single-cell form of life, it clearly possessed the capacity to receive, to utilize, to store, to transform, and to transmit information. Dee Hock
Ann Patchett quote: "The quality of gifts depends on the sincerity of the giver."
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Giving the same value to fiction as to fact in the interest of so-called fairness is to mislead the American people and the press has become party to that. Joe Wilson
J. R. R. Tolkien quote: "And its object is Art not power, sub-creation not domination..."
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Paul Winchell quote: "Walt gave me a VIP tour of the studio. I remember people doing..."
Walt gave me a VIP tour of the studio. I remember people doing voices. Paul Winchell
H. G. Wells quote: "I write as straight as I can, just as I walk as straight as I..."
I write as straight as I can, just as I walk as straight as I can, because that is the best way to get there. H. G. Wells
C. S. Lewis quote: "Gone! ...And you and I quite crestfallen."
Gone! ...And you and I quite crestfallen. C. S. Lewis
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Green-tech could be the largest economic opportunity of the 21st Century. John Doerr
There are souls, he thought, whose umbilicus has never been cut. They never got weaned from the universe. They do not understand death as an enemy; they look forward to rotting and turning into humus. Ursula K. Le Guin
Ernest Hemingway quote: "You did not have to like it because you understood it"
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Electronic music used pure sounds, completely calibrated. You had to think digitally, as it were, in a way that allowed you to extend serial ideas into other parameters through technology. Luc Ferrari