"It's exciting to consider how art, in its ability to reveal, can be ahead of the artist."

-- Vivek Shraya

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“In a zero-sum game, the problem is entirely one of distribution, not at all one of production.”

Source : Kenneth N. Waltz (2013). “Man, the State, and War: A Theoretical Analysis”, p.202, Columbia University Press
“It's odd to look out there and see a bunch of Mini-Mes," says Williams. "You're wondering what possessed them to do such a thing . . . It sort of does a reverse psychology on you. You'd think you'd be like `Hey, all these people want to look like me. I feel pretty cool.' But actually it makes you feel more self aware and I'm not really fond of that.”
“I am the best film director in the world.”

Source : Lars Von Trier Is "The Best Director In The World" by Zachary Wigon, www.tribecafilm.com. October 19, 2009 |.
“Well, let me tell you, ants are the dominant insects. They make up as much as a quarter of the biomass of all insects in the world. They are the principal predators. They're the cemetery workers.”
“This choice is yours, and will only be yours, it's up to you to commit.”
“So that makes us robbers of robbers," said Bug, "who pretend to be robbers working for a robber of other robbers.”
“The fish will be the last to discover water.”

Source : Jerome S. Bruner (1996). “The Culture of Education”, p.45, Harvard University Press
“I would say that for the younger musicians, technical proficiency is necessary and a given these days. But the study and the way you function in society, your beliefs and the way you live, that is where you will find a real musician, a real artist.”

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