"I look back on my liberal political beliefs with a sort of wonder - as another exercise in self-involvement - rewarding myself for some superiority I could not logically describe."

-- David Mamet

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“Unruly ambition is deaf, not only to the advice of friends, but to the counsels and monitions of reason itself.”
“Book publishing was never a heaven "run by editors", and it is by no means today a hell "run by accountants." If our "sole interest" was "instant profit," not only would we never do any number of the things we actually do every day, we probably wouldn't be in book publishing at all.”

Source : "A simple, mildly incredulous philippic". nielsenhayden.com. April 7, 2010.
“It'll be a great place if they ever finish it.”
“To offend is my pleasure; I love to be hated.”
“I don't want all of American cinema to be big cartoons that are just made to be digested by the entire world.”
“If the heart sorrows over physical loss, the spirit rejoices over hope of understanding.”

Source : "The Loom of Time: On the Recursive Nature of Reality". Book by Subhash Kak, 2016.
“That which arises dependent on something is not in the least that thing, neither is it different from it. Therefore, it is neither permanent or nothing.”
“Don't get set into one form, adapt it and build your own, and let it grow, be like water.”

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