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Quotes
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Homer
"Noblest minds are easiest bent."
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Homer
#Mind Quotes
#Bent Quotes
#Nobility Quotes
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“Lonely people have enthusiasms which cannot always be explained. When something strikes them as funny, the intensity and length of their laughter mirrors the depth of their loneliness, and they are capable of laughing like hyenas. When something touches their emotions, it runs through them like Paul Revere, awakening feelings that gather into great armies.”
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“You are not born racist. You are born into a racist society. And like anything else, if you can learn it, you can unlearn it. But some people choose not to unlearn it, because they're afraid they'll lose power if they share with other people. We are afraid of sharing power. That's what it's all about.”
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“There is an ancient legend which warns that, should we ever learn our true origin, our universe will instantly be destroyed.”
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“I don't need to control the mind of my viewer. Now this might sound contradictory because I want to make these installations set up an environment that will produce a certain kind of experience in the viewer, but beyond a certain point, I take hands off and leave it up to chance and personal experience. So maybe it's a marriage of control and no control we're talking about where the artist produces the artifact or the environment and then walks away from it, and the second half of the equation is the viewer and their personal history and how they feel about what they're experiencing.”
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“The World to Bacon does not only owe it's present knowledge, but its future too.”
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“On Pride: This sickness is most dangerous when it succeeds in looking like humility. When a proud man thinks he is humble his case is hopeless.”
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“There is no communication in this world except between equals.”
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“At a certain point, what people mean when they use a word becomes its meaning.”