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“ESTRAGON
What am I to say?
VLADIMIR
Say, I am happy.
ESTRAGON
I am happy.
VLADIMIR
So am I.
ESTRAGON
So am I.
VLADIMIR
We are happy.
ESTRAGON
We are happy. (Silence.) What do we do now, now that we are happy?”
― Waiting for Godot
What am I to say?
VLADIMIR
Say, I am happy.
ESTRAGON
I am happy.
VLADIMIR
So am I.
ESTRAGON
So am I.
VLADIMIR
We are happy.
ESTRAGON
We are happy. (Silence.) What do we do now, now that we are happy?”
― Waiting for Godot
“É claro que, objetivamente, eu sei que vou morrer. Não sei se você já notou, mas nenhum de nós acredita que morre, o que é uma bênção. A gente se porta a vida toda como se nunca fosse morrer, o que é muito bom. Porque se a gente for pensar na morte como uma coisa fundamental, inevitável e próxima, a gente vai perder o gosto de viver, vai perder o gosto de tudo. Pensar que vai morrer prejudica um pouco a qualidade de vida, e eu sou um apaixonado pela vida, amo profundamente a vida. Olhe que essa maldita tem me maltratado, mas eu gosto dela”
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“The updated version of Descartes’s Cogito is ‘I am seen, therefore I am’ – and that the more people who see me, the more I am…”
― Moral Blindness: The Loss of Sensitivity in Liquid Modernity
― Moral Blindness: The Loss of Sensitivity in Liquid Modernity
“You painted a naked woman because you enjoyed looking at her, put a mirror in her hand and you called the painting “Vanity,” thus morally condemning the woman whose nakedness you had depicted for you own pleasure.”
― Ways of Seeing
― Ways of Seeing
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