"I probably can't stand you, but that doesn't mean I don't love you."

-- Seth Harris

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“in a democracy such as ours the leading minds seldom achieve a place of permanent influence. And the men who sit in Congress or even in the White House are usually not our leading minds. They are not the thinkers. Still less have they time for reflection ...”
“Cartoonist Walt Disney has made the twentieth century's only important contribution to music. Disney has made use of music as language.”
“Theologians and other clerks, You won't understand this book, -- However bright your wits -- If you do not meet it humbly, And in this way, Love and Faith Make you surmount Reason, for They are the protectors of Reason's house.”
“The teacher can seldom afford to miss the questions: What is the unknown? What are the data? What is the condition? The student should consider the principal parts of the problem attentively, repeatedly, and from from various sides.”
“One of the powerful functions of a library-any library-lies in its ability to take us away from worlds that are familiar and comfortable and into ones which we can neither predict nor control, to lead us down new roads whose contours and vistas provide us with new perspectives.”
“We cannot pretend that reality is different from what it is.”
“At the end of each therapy session, I waited for an evaluation, a clinical judgment, some kind of pronouncement on "my condition." I hoped I suffered from something serious, a clear syndrome, maybe requiring heavy medication and hospitalization. I pictured myself wearing a robe and paper slippers and looking out of a window with bars on it. I wanted to be relieved of the responsibility of taking any action to help myself.”

Source : Ken Dornstein (2007). “The Boy Who Fell Out of the Sky”, p.134, Vintage
“Do not be a magician - be magic!”

Source : Leonard Cohen (2011). “Beautiful Losers”, p.181, Vintage

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