"Once we came to accept the photographic image as reality, the way to its future simulation was open."

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Source : Lev Manovich (2001). “The Language of New Media”, p.288, MIT Press

Lev Manovich

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“The dominant invades the entire picture, as it were. In this way I seek to individualize the color, because I have come to believe that there is a living world of each color and I express these worlds.”
“What do you think?" he asks. "I hate them," I say. I can almost smell the blood, the dirt, the unnatural breath of the mutt. "All I do is go around trying to forget the arena and you've brought it back to life. How do you remember these things so exactly?" "I see them every night," he says.”
“If you have a problem, try to get help, you can get through it if you get help.”

Source : "Maureen McCormick: 'I hit rock bottom'". TODAY Interveiw, www.today.com. October 14, 2008.
“My most recent faith struggle is not one of intellect. I donâ€™t really do that anymore. Sooner or later you just figure out there are some guys who donâ€™t believe in God and they can prove He doesn't exist, and there are some other guys who do believe in God and they can prove He does exist, and the argument stopped being about God a long time ago and now itâ€™s about who is smarter, and honestly I donâ€™t care.”
“I believe both parties are sending the wrong kind of people to Washington, D.C.”
“You have to surrender to the fact that you are of too many in a highly competitive field where it is difficult to stand out. Over time, through your work, you will demonstrate who you are and what you bring to the field. Just stay with it and keep working.”
“The hungry nations of the world cry out to the peoples blessed with abundance. And the Church, cut to the quick by this cry, asks each and every man to hear his brother's plea and answer it lovingly.”
“One of my colleagues likes to say that, mathematics is the - he thinks about the only subject that he knows in academia or in the real world where if two people disagree about something - if people are studying some mathematical object and there's supposed to be a proof and they disagree about whether this proof or not, the will go into a room, sit down and talk about it and fairly quickly or at the end of the day one of them will admit they're wrong.”

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