"The eye always fills in the imperfections."

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Source : Rabih Alameddine (2002). “I, The Divine: A Novel in First Chapters”, p.243, W. W. Norton & Company

Rabih Alameddine

#Eye Quotes #Perfection Quotes #Imperfection Quotes

“We want to sing the love of danger, the habit of energy and rashness.”

Source : Filippo Tommaso Marinetti, “Futuristic Manifesto”
“I'm not much interested in prizes, whether from the Arab world or from the Western world. Writing is a very difficult process and I want to continue my work.”

Source : Source: www.guernicamag.com
“The things one wants the most, are not things after all.”
“I had held a notion that I could make a pretty fair appraisal of the worth of an opponent simply by speaking to him on the first tee and taking a good measuring look into his eyes.”
“The enthusiastic uprising of the people in our cause, is our great reliance; and we can not safely give it any check, even thoughit overflows, and runs in channels not laid down in any chart.”
“A man will will never know a woman until he knows her work.”
“Our program necessarily includes the propaganda of atheism.”
“With the increasingly important role of intelligent machines in all phases of our lives--military, medical, economic and financial, political--it is odd to keep reading articles with titles such as Whatever Happened to Artificial Intelligence? This is a phenomenon that Turing had predicted: that machine intelligence would become so pervasive, so comfortable, and so well integrated into our information-based economy that people would fail even to notice it.”

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