"What Smith and Marx have in common is that they were both philosophers of great vision and perceptiveness, deep humanity, and a sense of social reality that has been lost in the abstractly formalistic economic theories that have dominated the field since the last third of the nineteenth century."

-- Allen W. Wood

#Reality Quotes #Humanity Quotes #Vision Quotes

“JavaScript is the only language that I'm aware of that people feel they don't need to learn before they start using it.”
“I'm such a damn workaholic, that it's interesting to be like, "Oh, what do I do for fun?"”
“Never confuse movement with action.”
“The observations and encounters of a devotee of solitude and silence are at once less distinct and more penetrating than those of the sociable man; his thoughts are weightier, stranger, and never without a tinge of sadness. Images and perceptions which might otherwise be easily dispelled by a glance, a laugh, an exchange of comments, concern him unduly, they sink into mute depths, take on significance, become experiences, adventures, emotions.”
“To me, making a horror movie is about how you can present similar genre familiarities, but present them a little bit differently. Part of what interests me is the nonchalant realism of it, because you don't get that in the big studio horror movies. I like seeing someone walk around a house and sift through the drawers, and things like that, because that reminds me of what I would do, and of weird personal choices that people would make. That, in contrast to seeing someone get chased with a knife, makes it all the more interesting.”
“When the rose and the cross are united the alchemical marriage is complete and the drama ends. Then we wake from history and enter eternity.”
“Have you ever heard sculptors say that they donâ€™t actually sculpt an object; they sculpt away everything that isnâ€™t the object?”
“The Federal Reserve is no more federal than Federal Express,”

Source : "America: Freedom to Fascism", www.imdb.com. 2006.

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