"Man is an historical animal, with a deep sense of his own past; and if he cannot integrate the past by a history explicit and true, he will integrate it by a history implicit and false."

-- Geoffrey Barraclough

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“The poetry from the eighteenth century was prose; the prose from the seventeenth century was poetry.”
“It's such a deliberate thing to sit down and write a tweet. You're putting yourself out there in a very deliberate way, and over however many tweets, you start to create a character for yourself.”
“You can’t let your current circumstances dictate what kind of choices you make.”
“If you love your craft there will be passion. Most of my films are with people who are really passionate about what they are doing and know how to do something well.”

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“Naturally I never had the intention to offend or alienate Slavs. â€¦ What makes me different from the â€˜nazisâ€™ are basically three things; unlike them I am not socialistic (not even on a national level), I am not materialistic and I believe in (the ancient Scandinavian!) democracy,”
“Finally, when happiness came knocking on my door, I'd be waiting. I'd open the door and say: "Where have you been? What took you so long? And if you just give me a moment I'll pack and go with you."”
“Then I felt that every inflection of my voice, every word in my mouth, was a lie, a play whose sole purpose was to cover emptiness and boredom. There was only one way I could avoid a state of despair and a breakdown. To be silent. And to reach behind the silence for clarity or at least try to collect the resources that might still be available to me.”
“I don't know what's going to happen tomorrow and I can't relive yesterday but I live in the moment if I can.”

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