"Philosophy is overwhelmingly complicated, its procedure depressingly slow."

-- Max Horkheimer

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“He watched her retreat, his eyes lazy, and his body unmoving. A trickle of blood seeped slowly from the corner of his mouth. He let her get nearly out of the room before he spoke, â€œI may not have the right, Silence, me love,â€ he drawled so soft she nearly didnâ€™t catch the words. â€œBut I wouldâ€™ve listened to ye. I wouldâ€™ve believed ye.”
“The muse on my shoulder is very sensitive and does not abide claptrap of any kind... Only when I am totally immersed... absorbed in work... does she allow something magical to happen and I become aware of a faint heartbeat and gentle breath emanating from my brush.”
“You are what you love, not who loves you... a person who loves has always won, no matter whether or not the love is fulfilled.”
“There's not one way to direct a film, there are so many different ways to do it. Everything affects the way it turns out in the end. Even the smallest things. You don't want to really acknowledge that, because you want to believe that you are the only creative asset as a director. You want to believe you're the only one. But I really feel that everyone teams up and everybody really affects everything. Actually, it's the closest I will get to playing in a band.”
“We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended in the pit without touching the bottom.”
“Yes, it does make the load rather heavy if you carry tools for every eventuality.”

Source : Jacqueline Winspear (2012). “Elegy for Eddie”, p.246, Allison & Busby
“My philosophy of defense is to keep the pressure on an opponent until you get to his emotions”
“I named all my children after flowers. There's Lillie and Rose and my son, Artificial.”

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