"Scott Buchanan . . . taught me that the questions that can be answered are not worth asking."

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Source : Milton Mayer (1969). “Man v The State”

Milton Mayer

#Asking Quotes #Taught Quotes

“I am not that concerned that innovation in some large scale sense will suddenly and abruptly shift from one part of the world to another.”
“The world of WONDERLAND is authentic, vibrant, and genuine. Stacey Dâ€™Erasmo explores the delight and terror of second chances. A great read!”
“Really to succeed, we must give; of our souls to the soulless, of our love to the lonely, of our intelligence to the dull. Business is quite as much a process of giving as it is of getting.”
“But there was something about the largest object in the solar system vanishing that tended to disrupt normal schedules.”
“They weren't crazy. They were tired of being locked up. Even I could see that.”
“Every author has the whole past to contend with; all the centuries are upon him. He is compared with Homer, Dante, Shakespeare, Milton.”
“I'm interested in youth culture and popular culture.”
“It simply cannot be disputed that for decades the Palestinian leadership was more interested in there not being a Jewish state than in there being a Palestinian state.”

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