"And this fear that US models are replacing everything else now spills over from the sphere of culture into our two remaining categories: for this process is clearly, at one level, the result of economic domination - of local cultural industries closed down by American rivals."

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Source : Fredric Jameson (2009). “Valences of the Dialectic”, Verso Books

Fredric Jameson

#Two Quotes #Culture Quotes #Levels Quotes

“I like the detail work of telling a story in small pieces, as is done in movie-making, and also the long leap of faith needed to see a theatre performance through each night. Both require focus and self-discipline.”
“The most intelligent thing you can possibly do with your life is to grow.”

Source : Steve Pavlina (2010). “Personal Development for Smart People”, p.159, ReadHowYouWant.com
“If someone doesn't like another artist's song, that's their prerogative. But now it's kind of scary, and I never thought of it that way! But I love the challenge and feeling fear.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“Tis the most certain sign, the world's accurst That the best things corrupted, are the worst; 'Twas the corrupted Light of knowledge, hurl'd Sin, Death, and Ignorance o'er all the world; That Sun like this (from which our sight we have) Gaz'd on too long, resumes the light he gave.”

Source : Sir John Denham (1751). “Poems and Translations: With the Sophy, a Tragedy”, p.108
“I have seen all souls as my soul, and realized my soul as the soul of all.”
“To write an autobiography, you've got to expose other people. I hope to get out of this world as gracefully as possible, without embarrassing anyone.”
“That's me. I can be me a bit at home, but I'm kind of like a square peg in a round hole.”
“When an Italian tells me it's pasta on the plate, I check under the sauce to make sure.”

Source : Sir Alex Ferguson's 25 years at Manchester United - in quotes" by Benji Inwood, www.theguardian.com. November 4, 2011.

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