"Schiller is an important philosopher because he shows just how integral the idea of beauty is in normal life."

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Source : "Diotima’s child". Interview with Richard Marshall, www.3ammagazine.com. September 21, 2012.

Frederick C. Beiser

#Ideas Quotes #Important Quotes #Normal Quotes

“I felt in need of a great pilgrimage, so I sat still for three days and God came to me.”
“Life deserves laughter, hence people laugh at it.”

Source : Henryk Sienkiewicz (2015). “Quo Vadis: A Narrative of the Time of Nero”, p.28, Xist Publishing
“He that is conceited of his Wisdom, is readier to impose Error, than to receive Truth.”
“Dream life, I realized, was only confusing when you were awake. It was from the perspective of waking life that dream life seemed fractured and lacking consequence, lacking any certainty that one thing led to another. But from within dream life, the world was generally coherent. Not exactly an unconfusing world-just no more confusing than any other.”

Source : Alex Garland (2004). “The Coma”, Riverhead Books (Hardcover)
“I've never taken vocal lessons. My early trumpet training and a fortunate talent for singing has always been enough for me. In the case of rock singing, I've always felt it was better to remain a bit untrained to maintain your individuality.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“To borrow from Mark Twain, I tend to think that reports of the death of supervaluationist approaches have been greatly exaggerated. The arguments that have been given against supervaluationism usually aim to show that it is just incoherent. But it's not. It may be false, as a general theory of vagueness, but it's a coherent and, I think, even correct way to think about some vagueness.”
“I am self taught. My dad threw me in with a drum set at the age of four and I figured it out!”
“Money can come and go, and fame comes and goes. Peace of mind and a relationship with God is far more important, so this is the precedent that we've set in our lives. The bottom line is, we all die, so Jesus is the answer.”

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