"Surely the world will be a better place, at least marginally, if people have a better understanding of Kant and Hegel, if Marx's thought its studied and appreciated, if people gain a better understanding of Fichte, whose philosophy is far more important than people realize."

-- Allen W. Wood

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“It destroys the soul to hear that you're all hype, that you have no talent, and that your whole career has been contrived.”
“All the food we eat - every grain of rice and kernel of corn - has been genetically modified. None of it was here before mankind learned to cultivate crops. The question isnt whether our food has been modified, but how.”
“Sanctity and genius are as rebellious as vice.”
“Most people who meet my wife quickly conclude that she is remarkable. They are right about this. She is smart, funny and thoroughly charming. Often, after hearing her speak at some function or working with her on a project, people will approach me and say something to the effect of, you know, I think the world of you, Barack, but your wife, wow!”
“If you do not understand what God's present claims over you are, you may depend upon it that as days of testing come on you will not be able to keep your footing.”
“The art of storytelling is reaching its end because the epic side of truth, wisdom, is dying out.”
“Once you start working with a particular actor, that actor becomes very present in your mind as your mind as you're writing subsequent episodes.”

Source : "Post-Mortem: Co-showrunner Dan Futterman weighs in on the ‘Gracepoint’ killer reveal". Interview with Daniel Fienberg, uproxx.com. December 12, 2014.
“We are visitors on this planet. We are here for one hundred years at the very most. During that period we must try to do something good, something useful, with our lives. if you contribute to other people's happiness, you will find the true meaning of life.”

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