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“One way of looking at speech is to say that it is a constant stratagem to cover nakedness.”
― Various Voices: Prose, Poetry, Politics
― Various Voices: Prose, Poetry, Politics
“There are places in my heart...where no living soul...has...or can ever...trespass.”
― No Man's Land
― No Man's Land
“Sometimes we want to unbelong as much as we want to belong.”
― The Cost of Living
― The Cost of Living
“Don't bend; don't water it down; don't try to make it logical; don't edit your own soul according to the fashion. Rather, follow your most intense obsessions mercilessly.”
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“The majority of politicians, on the evidence available to us, are interested not in truth but in power and maintenance of that power. To maintain that power it is essential that people remain in ignorance, that they live in ignorance of the truth, even the truth of their own lies. What surrounds us therefore is a vast tapestry of lies, upon which we feed.”
― Art, Truth & Politics: The Nobel Lecture
― Art, Truth & Politics: The Nobel Lecture
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