"Ideology today is unfreedom which you sincerely personally experience as freedom."

-- Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek

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“My key interest in choosing scripts is character-driven stories, because there are so many stories that sacrifice character for plot.”

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“Maybe the greatest madness is to see life as it is rather than what it could be.”
“I am of the theory that all of our transcendental connections, anything we're drawn to, be it a person, a song, a painting on a wall--they're magnetic. The art is the alloy, so to speak. And our souls are equipped with whatever properties are required to attract that alloy. I'm no scientist so I don't really know what the hell these properties are, but my point is we're drawn to stuff we've already got a connection to. Part of the thing is already inside of us.”
“From the failure of the humanist tradition to participate fully or to act decisively, civilizations may perhaps crumble or perish at the hands of barbarians. But unless the humanist tradition itself in some form survives, there can really be no civilization at all.”
“The best books for a man are not always those which the wise recommend, but often those which meet the peculiar wants, the natural thirst of his mind, and therefore awaken interest and rivet thought.”
“If it doesn't look easy it is that we have not tried hard enough yet.”
“Orphans, dead parents, lonely children at Christmas, morose spoken word recordings, everything you love about the holidays. Move the turkey over so you can fit your head in the oven.”
“Sell yourself first, if you want to sell anything.”

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