"Even when one sits in the prisoner's dock, it is interesting to hear talk about oneself."

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Albert Camus

#Interesting Quotes #Docks Quotes #Trials Quotes

“if I were to begin my life again, I should want it as it was. I would only open my eyes a little more.”
“We are all afforded our physical existence so we can learn about ourselves.”
“What is the voice of song when the world lacks the ear of taste?”

Source : Nathaniel Hawthorne (2016). “The Snow Image: The Devil World”, p.47, 谷月社
“The issue of race could benefit from a period of benign neglect.”
“The envious man thinks that if his neighbor breaks a leg, he will be able to walk better himself”
“Overconsumption is the mother of all environmental problems. For the first time in the history of capitalism, consumption itself has become controversial.”
“The last couple of roles I missed out on went to Jennifer Hudson, Jessica Biel and Olivia Wilde.”
“The work of television is to establish false contexts and to chronicle the unraveling of existing contexts; finally, to establish the context of no-context and to chronicle it.”

Source : George W. S. Trow (1981). “Within the Context of No Context”, p.82, Atlantic Monthly Press

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