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You get my idea. Nothing of "artistic" literature about it, just straight medicine, a universal panacea, a fetish in a sense: if you have a toothache go to your dentist and ask him if he is Dada. Marcel Duchamp
These distraction-oholics. These focus-ophobics. Old George Orwell got it backward. Big Brother isn't watching. He's singing and dancing. He's pulling rabbits out of a hat. Big Brother's holding your attention every moment you're awake. He's making sure you're always distracted. He's making sure you're fully absorbed... and this being fed, it's worse than being watched. With the world always filling you, no one has to worry about what's in your mind. With everyone's imagination atrophied, no... Chuck Palahniuk
Ernest Hemingway quote: "She talked all the time and at first it was about people and..."
She talked all the time and at first it was about people and places. Ernest Hemingway
He felt the need for something which he could attach his floating heart to; the heart that tugged at his side; the heart that seemed filled with spiced amorous gales every evening about this time. Virginia Woolf
But with regard to the material world, we can at least go so far as this— we can perceive that events are brought about not by insulated interpositions of Divine power, exerted in each particular case, but by the establishment of general laws."—Whewell: "Bridgewater Treatise". Charles Darwin
Oh, such a shame, such a shame. Oh, such a shame. What’s it all about anyhow?” “I’ve wondered for a long time.” “But why bring it to me?” “I guess I’m the Black Death,” he said slowly. “I don’t seem to bring people happiness any more. F. Scott Fitzgerald
A cowardly act! What do I care about that? You may be sure that I should never fear to commit one if it were to my advantage. Napoleon Bonaparte
You did that on purpose."Did what on purpose?"Wore the don't-touch suit and the sex goddess perfume at the same time just to drive me crazy."Listen to the suit, Quinn. Dream about the perfume. Nora Roberts
Suzanne Collins quote: "Smiling is mostly about smiling more."
Smiling is mostly about smiling more. Suzanne Collins
Isabel Allende quote: "The only good thing about marriage is becoming a widow"
The only good thing about marriage is becoming a widow Isabel Allende
Kurt Vonnegut quote: "There is room enough for an awful lot of people to be right..."
There is room enough for an awful lot of people to be right about things and still not agree. Kurt Vonnegut
F. Scott Fitzgerald quote: "I don't give a damn about you now, but it was a new experience..."
I don't give a damn about you now, but it was a new experience for me and I felt a little dizzy for a while. F. Scott Fitzgerald
We're right here on this very spot. Besides, being lost is never a matter of not knowing where you are; it's a matter of not knowing where you aren't - and I don't care at all about where I'm not. Norton Juster
We prepare our students for jobs and careers, but we don't teach them to think as individuals about what kind of world they would create. Muhammad Yunus
Harper Lee quote: "Jem, how can you hate Hitler so bad a? then turn around and be..."
Jem, how can you hate Hitler so bad a? then turn around and be ugly about folks right at home. Harper Lee

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