"The Shakespeare that Shakespeare became is the name that's attached to these astonishing objects that he left behind."

-- Stephen Greenblatt

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“If you're hanging around with nothing to do and the zoo is closed, come over to the Senate. You'll get the same kind of feeling and you won't have to pay.”
“Fitness is not an option. It's part of my job.”
“There's a strong aspect of Buddhism which is geared towards ending all fertility.”
“As professionals, we just try to keep the jokes to a minimum, when we're in a certain situation. When we're not doing that, we're joking.”
“The trouble with me is that for a long time I have just been an I person. All people belong to a We except me. Not to belong to a We makes you too lonesome.”
“'Facts, facts, facts,' cries the scientist if he wants to emphasize the necessity of a firm foundation for science. What is a fact? A fact is a thought that is true. But the scientist will surely not recognize something which depends on men's varying states of mind to be the firm foundation of science.”

Source : "The thought: A logical inquiry" by Gottlob Frege in "Readings in the Philosophy of Language" edited by Peter Ludlow, (p. 27), 1997.
“For me the stunts are so cool, they're one of my favourite things when we're doing the film.”
“Based on mixtures of the three primary colours, along with black and white, I come up with a certain number of possible colours and, by multiplying these by two or four, I obtain a definite number of colour fields that I multiply yet again by two, etc. But the complete realization of this project demands a great deal of time and work.”

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