"The more one endeavors to sound the depths of his ignorance the deeper the chasm appears."

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Amos Bronson Alcott

#Ignorance Quotes #Sound Quotes #Depth Quotes

“Hold on to your salah, because if you lose that, you will lose everything else.”
“I just wanna learn and I wanna grow. I wanna consume as much information as possible. I wanna be great.”
“When I was younger and studying acting, I never ever saw myself in the sitcom world; it was drama that really turned me on and still does.”
“We all want to be stars. The idea of being revered and envied must be encoded somewhere deep in our DNA. So must the desire to revere and envy others we imagine to be better, more accepted, and more popular than we are. The only problem is that the most necessary qualities required to be a celebrity -- self-absorption, egomania, shamelessness -- are the least attractive in a friend.”
“Composing demands a degree of isolation.”
“Anyway, since when are you shy? Just talk to him already!' ' 'And say what? Nice fiddling, handsome man?' 'Absolutely.”
“Never run away with the idea that it doesn't matter much what we believe or think; it does. What we believe and think, we are; not what we say we believe and think, but what we really do believe and think, we are; there is no divorce at all.”
“The dialectical critique of positivist habits of mind ... is interested only in behaviour which is 'important' to the actor; that is, behaviour which is emotionally charged to the degree that it is either frequently recalled, reflected upon, or day-dreamed about. ... That science which is less discriminating in the behaviour it chooses to investigate gains clarity and distinctiveness at the cost of confining itself to the trivial.”

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