"Mathematics is concerned with "all possible worlds.""

-- David Malet Armstrong

#World Quotes #Mathematics Quotes #Concerned Quotes

“There's no trick of teaching acting. Either someone wants to do it and is gifted, or not.”
“La veÂ riteÂ , comme la lumie'Â re, aveugle. Le mensonge, au contraire, est un beau creÂ puscule qui met chaque objet en valeur. Truth, like light, blinds. A lie, on the contrary, is a beautiful twilight which shows the value of each object.”
“Great. "So not only am I not-human, but Death is my arch foe?" Who, me? Panic? "Anything else you want to tell me, while we're confessing?”
“You might make that a double.”
“I've come to accept who my readers turn out to be, rather than having some sort of demographic target.”
“I don't enter, I'm entered. It's up to someone else. It's up to them.”
“If the practice persists of covering government deficits with the issue of notes, then the day will come without fail, sooner or later, when the monetary systems of those nations pursuing this course will break down completely. The purchasing power of the monetary unit will decline more and more, until finally it disappears completely.”
“Nostalgia for people, cultures, everything. There's an ability to use these marks to note things that are erased, deleted. Traces are a species of history, of evidence. It's a way for the way the narrator to construct a semblance of self, even though all of this creates a deception, a way to think of one's traces as a real way to define oneself. The trace is fallible, impermanent. It's one of the motives I had in mind throughout the text.”

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