"For those whose ganglia were formed pre-TV, the mimetic deployment of pop-culture icons seems at best an annoying tic and at worst a dangerous vapidity that compromises fiction's seriousness by dating it out of the Platonic Always, where it ought to reside."

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Jonathan Lethem

#Icons Quotes #Dating Quotes #Deployment Quotes

“The courtesy which most becomes a victor was denied to Germany for a long time.”
“In case you didn't notice me, I'm the less attractive friend to the right.”
“Everybody thinks theyll never get married at your age. You think you can go on all your life being single, but you suddenly find out that you cant.”
“World peace begins with inner peace.”
“I have lost everything, and I am so poor now that I really cannot afford to let anything worry me.”
“Emmitt Smith has run past legends, danced with stars and posed for the sculptor crafting his Hall of Fame bust. Hes built upon his athletic talents by working hard, seizing opportunities and reaching out to others for advice when he needed it.”
“Never forget that your days are blessed. You may know how to profit by them, or you may not, but they are blesses.”
“In human history who hold the reigns of political power, and there are some women who were very much a team player during their husband's oppressive regime.”

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