"Men were only made into 'men' with great difficulty even in primitive society: the male is not naturally 'a man' any more than the woman. He has to be propped up into that position with some ingenuity, and is always likely to collapse."

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Source : Wyndham Lewis (1989). “The Essential Wyndham Lewis: An Introduction to His Work”, Andre Deutsch Limited

Wyndham Lewis

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“Your beliefs shape your attitudes!”
“In drying plants, botanists often dry themselves. Dry words and dry facts will not fire hearts.”
“Nothing can be achieved without knowledge and yet everything can be achieved just through a pure heart.”
“Debating against him is no fun, say something insulting and he looks at you like a whipped dog.”
“When the ideas are coming, I don't stop until the ideas stop because that train doesn't come along all the time.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite? I had practiced not saying anything the whole way from the airport, and it was still nearly killing me.”
“I like to deconstruct things, deconstruct genres and stories.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Everybody loves to spend money at least some of the time - because everybody loves the stuff you can buy with it. The key to the pleasure level of any transaction is the balance between the pain of the payment and the reward of the purchased object.”

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