"Literature... is condemned (or privileged) to be forever the most rigorous and, consequently, the most reliable of terms in which man names and transforms himself."

-- Paul de Man

#Book Quotes #Men Quotes #Names Quotes

“It's a long climb up Fools' Hill.”
“Just imagine how much you'd get done if you stopped actively sabotaging your own work.”
“We would rather be anywhere, as long as we are somewhere. We would rather be anyone, as long as we are someone.”
“The psychology of committees is a special case of the psychology of mobs.”

Source : Celia Elizabeth Green (1976). “The decline and fall of science”, Hamish Hamilton
“Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want.”
“We all stick up for ourselves and I think that's why we stand out, because we really don't care what other people think”
“What I know for sure is that whatever has happened to you has also happened for you.”
“To equate a corporation with a person is a travesty of justice.”

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