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“If I couldn't do it, then I'd be defeated. I've got the tools to do it. I never did question my tools.”
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“The absolute as the idea is neither subjective nor objective; it is the intellectual structure under which they are subsumed.”
Source : "Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012. 
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“Psychiatrist to patient: Maybe you don't have a complex. Maybe you are inferior.”
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“rain slowly slides down the glass as if the night is crying.”
Source : Patricia Cornwell (2009). “Four Scarpetta Novels”, p.415, Penguin
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“I shall die in the belief that to make France free, republican and prosperous, a little ink would have sufficed - and only one guillotine.”
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“We all want explanations for why we behave as we do and for the ways the world around us functions. Even when our feeble explanations have little to do with reality. We’re storytelling creatures by nature, and we tell ourselves story after story until we come up with an explanation that we like and that sounds reasonable enough to believe. And when the story portrays us in a more glowing and positive light, so much the better.”
Source : "The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone - Especially Ourselves". Book by Dan Ariely, www.huffingtonpost.com. 2012.
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“The method I take to do this is not yet very usual; for instead of using only comparative and superlative Words, and intellectual Arguments, I have taken the course (as a Specimen of the Political Arithmetic I have long aimed at) to express myself in Terms of Number, Weight, or Measure; to use only Arguments of Sense, and to consider only such Causes, as have visible Foundations in Nature.”
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“My music education was oral. I was resistant to scores and things like that. In Jewish religious music, there are no scores. You learn everything by rote, by ear, by repeating.”
Source : Source: thequietus.com
