“If we, citizens, do not support our artists, then we sacrifice our imagination on the altar of crude reality and we end up believing in nothing and having worthless dreams.”
― Life of Pi
― Life of Pi
“John Steinbeck once said that socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.”
― A Short History of Progress
― A Short History of Progress
“We are not born into the world. We are born into something that we make into the world.”
― Mysticism and the New Physics
― Mysticism and the New Physics
“The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
― Infinite Jest
― Infinite Jest
“The deeper I go into myself the more I realize that I am my own enemy.”
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