"Hope is the leash of submission."

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Source : Guy Debord, Ivan Chtcheglov, Asger Jorn, Raoul Vaneigem, Mustapha Khayati (2014). “Situationism: A Compendium”, p.133, Bread and Circuses Publishing

Raoul Vaneigem

#Submission Quotes

“In volume and velocity, the new media are making available testimony on a previously unimaginable scale. I'm neither as romantic about the new media landscape, nor cynical. But what's indisputable is the experimental energy that digital forms are unleashing. Among my students and among up-and-coming artists, I find myself startled by the creative responses to the technological, environmental, and political upheavals of our time.”

Source : Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
“Pleasure and distress, fear and courage, desire and aversion, where have these affections and experiences their seat?Clearly, either in the Soul alone, or in the Soul as employing the body, or in some third entity deriving from both. And for this third entity, again, there are two possible modes: it might be either a blend or a distinct form due to the blending.”
“One minute can decide the outcome of the battle, one hour - the outcome of the campaign, and one day - the fate of the country.”

Source : "Encyclopedia of Russian History" by James R. Millar, Soviet Union, (p. 1504), 2004.
“The tourist transports his own values and demands to his destinations and implants them like an infectious disease, decimating whatever values existed before.”
“Such a courageous boy I was. To act brazenly under scrutiny and risk further injury to my wounded heart. Ah, the resilience, the blind, dumb persistence of youth.”
“How much can we ever know about the love and pain in another heart? How much can we hope to understand those who have suffered deeper anguish, greater deprivation, and more crushing disappointments than we ourselves have known?”

Source : FaceBook post by Orhan Pamuk from May 17, 2013
“You know, Joey, the medication has helped settle you down, but you have been a good kid all along. You are naturally good. I hope you know that about yourself. You have a good heart.”

Source : Jack Gantos (2011). “Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key”, p.153, Macmillan
“I adore art...when I am alone with my notes, my heart pounds and the tears stream from my eyes, and my emotion and my joys are too much to bear.”

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