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“Evil thrives on apathy and cannot survive without it.”
― Hannah Arendt

tags: apathy, evil

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“The internet is the superhighway of grammatically incorrect moral outrage. EPHRON:”
― Nora Ephron, Nora Ephron: The Last Interview: and Other Conversations

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“I make all my decisions on intuition. But then, I must know why I made that decision. I throw a spear into the darkness. That is intuition. Then I must send an army into the darkness to find the spear. That is intellect.”
― Ingmar Bergman

tags: creativity, intellect, intuition

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“Failure, they say, is a growth experience; you learn from failure. I wish that were true. It seems to me the main thing you learn from failure is that it's entirely possible you will have another failure.”
― Nora Ephron, I Remember Nothing: and Other Reflections

tags: failure

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“That even in the darkest of times we have the right to expect some illumination, and that such illumination might well come less from theories and concepts than from the uncertain, flickering, and often weak light that some men and women, in their lives and their works, will kindle under almost all circumstances and shed over the time span that was given to them....”
― Hannah Arendt, Men in Dark Times

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