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“As for the burden of saving the planet, destroyed largely by the limitless appetite of the great economic powers, it cannot fall, as is already to be feared, on those who are already destitute. At such moments in history, silence is not an option.”
― I Will Write to Avenge My People: The Nobel Lecture
― I Will Write to Avenge My People: The Nobel Lecture
“You couldn't get the text by just starting with the meaning, it had to be conceived differently, through prayer, through the endless iterative pronunciation of the words with the mouth, becoming as it were part of the words oneself by speaking.
'What?'
That was how the thought happened. That was how everyone always made it happen.”
― Rave
'What?'
That was how the thought happened. That was how everyone always made it happen.”
― Rave
“Reckless as it might have been, at the same time this experience was yearning to understand itself. And yet wanting at the same moment to forget itself again, to destroy understanding, to have some new experience reveal that understanding to be nonsense invalidated through novelty, tumult, coolness.”
― Rave
― Rave
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