"I'm interested in philosophical psychology, people like Nietzsche, Freud, Alcan, Foucault, Derrida."

-- Hanif Kureishi

#Philosophical Quotes #People Quotes #Psychology Quotes

“A unitary urbanism — the synthesis of art and technology that we call for — must be constructed according to certain new values of life, values which now need to be distinguished and disseminated.”
“We are ready to end fascism once and for all, even in spite of the Republican government.”

Source : The Toronto Daily Star, August 5, 1936.
“The flesh lusts against the Spirit, and the Spirit against the flesh.”
“I believe that there is a fundamental mystery in my existence, transcending any biological account of the development of my body (including my brain) with its genetic inheritance and its evolutionary origin. ... I cannot believe that this wonderful gift of a conscious existence has no further future, no possibility of another existence under some other unimaginable conditions.”

Source : "Facing Reality : Philosophical Adventures by a Brain Scientist" by John Carew Eccles, (p. 83), 1970.
“To see in a thousandth of a second what indifferent people come close to without noticing - that is the principle of photographic reportage. And in the thousandth of a second that follows, to take the photo of what one has seen - that is the practical side of reportage.”
“Perception is strong and sight weak. In strategy it is ...”
“If I can't play music, what am I gonna do? Music keeps people sane. When you enjoy yourself, most of the time the people who are listening to you enjoy it.”
“Revolutions are not made with literature. Revolutions equal gunfire.”

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