"Only by art can we get outside ourselves, instead of seeing only one world, our own, we see it under multiple forms."

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Source : Marcel Proust (1932). “Cities of the Plain”

Marcel Proust

#Art Quotes #World Quotes #Form Quotes

“When you save the life of anyone, a farmer, a teacher, a mother, they are contributing productively into the economy.”
“I remember going into a raggedy studio, still with my work uniform on. At the time, I was driving money trucks for Wells Fargo, so I had my gun and hat, which weighed me down in the heat. It was 97 degrees here in New York, and they had to turn the air conditioner off because it was too loud. So, I say, "Damn, it's hot in here!" That's how we came up with the song, "Damn, It's Hot." It was from our soul. We just got together, sang and made our own lyrics.”

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“It is capitalist America that produced the modern independent woman.”
“How sad they are, the promises we never return to. They stay in our mouths, roughen the tongue, lead lives of their own.”
“When I die, people will say it is the best thing for me. It is because they know it is the worst. They want to avoid the feeling of pity. As though they were the people most concerned!”

Source : 1961 The Mighty and Their Fall, ch.4.
“When you start out, you have to make compromises, which include doing films of lower quality.”
“She knows not loves that kissed her She knows not where. Art thou the ghost, my sister, White sister there, Am I the ghost, who knows? My hand, a fallen rose, Lies snow-white on white snows, and takes no care.”
“No one attacks loose-thinking and folly with half the precision and zest of Thomas Szasz.”

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