"The modern work of art, as I have said, is a symbol."

-- Herbert Read

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“The politics of surprise leads through the Gates of Astonishment into the Kingdom of Hope.”
“If we could just find out who's in charge, we could kill him.”
“Identity is memory; when memory disappears, the self dissolves and love with it.”

Source : John Lahr (2015). “Joy Ride: Lives of the Theatricals”, p.167, Bloomsbury Publishing
“Luck cannot change birth.”
“I hate working out. Because I work out for films now solely I come to associate it with work.”
“Yet that man is happy and poets sing of him who conquers with hand and swift foot and strength.”
“In conflict, straightforward actions generally lead to engagement, surprising actions generally lead to victory.”
“The largest and most influential houses chiefly demonstrate the aloofness of the French approach.”

Source : Stephen Gardiner (2002). “The house: its origins and evolution”, Constable & Company Limited

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