"What philosophy worthy of the name has truly been able to avoid the link between poem and theorem?"

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Source : Michel Serres, Bruno Latour (1995). “Conversations on Science, Culture, and Time”, p.34, University of Michigan Press

Michel Serres

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“There is a somewhat-surprising, somewhat totally predictable paucity of struggle in entertainment television. I do like being a part of a show featuring a family from a struggling socioeconomic strata.”

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“Imagination is a killer.”
“If you're going to answer the call and you're going to transform and you're going to change, get ready. It is not a day at the beach.”
“But perhaps this is what goes wrong with long marriages--you state your opinions, your likes and dislikes, at the beginning and then forget to mention when they change" (135).”
“I rarely go into a shop on holiday, because fashion and design are what I'm involved in every day. I need another world.”
“I'm a small shifty kind of guy.”
“Write every day, line by line, page by page, hour by hour. Do this despite fear. For above all else, beyond imagination and skill, what the world asks of you is courage, courage to risk rejection, ridicule and failure. As you follow the quest for stories told with meaning and beauty, study thoughtfully but write boldly. Then, like the hero of the fable, your dance will dazzle the world.”
“When I am dead, I am certain that the imprint of my love will be found on my heart. It is impossible to worship as I do without leaving some visible trace behind when life is over.”

Source : Juliette Drouet (2015). “Love-Letters to Victor Hugo: Works Of Hugo”, p.146, 谷月社

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