"What causes [fragmentation] if not a need to act that specializes us and limits us to the horizon of a particular activity? Even if it turns out to be for the general interest (which generally isn't true), the activity that subordinates each of our aspects to a specific result suppresses our being as an entirety. Whoever acts substitutes a particular end for what he or she is, as a total being."

-- Georges Bataille

#Needs Quotes #Horizon Quotes #Limits Quotes

“I think YouTube has destroyed the genre barrier. People can be into Justin Bieber and Eminem at the same time. It's a good thing.”
“I love New York. I was sad, depressed and incredibly moved by our fellow countrymen and what they've done. I wanted to give people a chance to see something funny, have a distraction.”
“I had this great teacher, Milton Katselas, who was this loud Greek who had directed Bette Davis and Liv Ullmann, and brought Edward Albee to this country. He said, "Why do you keep trying to be a Rolex watch when you're the salt of the earth?" Except he said it much louder.”

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“Sometimes you ask God for something and you don't know what you're asking.”
“Immature love says: 'I love you because I need you.' Mature love says 'I need you because I love you.'”
“If you make friends with yourself you will never be alone.”
“I worry that our lives are like soap operas. We can go for months and not tune in to them, then six months later we look in and the same stuff is still going on.”
“[John Wheeler] rejuvenated general relativity; he made it an experimental subject and took it away from the mathematicians”

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