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“If a symbolic language dies, it tortures us like a nightmare, like a thousand piece orchestra grating on our nerves and tearing our mind to pieces... It is a corpse with no symbolic power or strength.”
Source : "Asger Jorn" by Arken Museum of Modern Art, (p. 166), 2002.
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“To keep is more important than to make friends.”
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“You have to trust your instincts. There is a moment when an actor has it, and he knows it.”
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“I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.”
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“One of the first duties of the physician is to educate the masses not to take medicine.”
Source : In Aphorisms from his Bedside Teachings (1961) p. 105
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“Without forgiveness, there is no future. Forgiveness is not nebulous, impractical and idealistic. It's thoroughly realistic. It's real political in the long run.”
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“Our country as a whole, no less than the Hastings College of Law, values tolerance, cooperation, learning, and the amicable resolution of conflicts. But we seek to achieve those goals through "[a] confident pluralism that conduces to civil peace and advances democratic consensus-building," not by abridging First Amendment rights.”
Source : Christian Legal Society v. Martinez, 130 S. Ct. 2971, 3015-16, 2010.
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“It's cool to have a personal relationship with someone who's your idol. Someone whose music you used to constantly listen to, when you were hoping you could make it one day.”
Source : "Donnis Talks 'Fashionably Late,' Atlantic Debut & Texting With T.I". Interview with Jordan Martins, www.complex.com. June 24, 2010.