"The aesthetic dimension of the ideal state comes out in the idea of harmony, which is the classical idea of beauty as "concinnitas" or "unity-in-variety"."

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

Frederick C. Beiser

#Ideas Quotes #Unity Quotes #Dimensions Quotes

“Catch-22 did not exist, he was positive of that, but it made no difference. What did matter was that everyone thought it existed, and that was much worse, for there was no object or text to ridicule or refute, to accuse, criticize, attack, amend, hate, revile, spit at, rip to shreds, trample upon or burn up.”
“It's almost always dangerous to be right too soon.”
“The things you're crying about today, you might be laughing about in ten years ... and then again ... maybe not.”
“I just want to make my music, and I want it to stand on its own.”

Source : "Keeping up with Norah Jones" by Gaby Wood, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2002.
“We can only move to a long-term resolution regarding terrorism and war by planting seeds of peace. We have to start with ourselves.”
“The biggest mistake young designers make is that they try to make their advertising look like advertising”
“You're always looking to have a unique experience as an actor, and definitely, being punched by a puppet ranks as a singular experience in my career.”
“We [H&M] believe that growth, profit and sustainability are not contradictory. Our ambition is to be a fair and profitable company, because otherwise we couldn't open any new stores, we couldn't produce new designs and no new jobs would be created. H&M would soon cease to exist.”

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