"All day long I add up columns of figures and make everything balanced. I come home. I sit down. I look at a Kandinsky and it's wonderful."

-- Solomon R. Guggenheim

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“Since you are an integral part of a social system, let every act of yours contribute to the harmonization of social life. Any action that is not related directly or remotely to this social aim disturbs your life, and destroys your unity.”
“It all started when I got injured early in my second season. This turned out to be as difficult emotionally as physically.”
“After 911, the US Government engaged in mock investigations and shut down many small Islamic charities and organizations, giving the appearance of action in the so-called 'War on Terror.' Why did they harbor, support and resource Fethullah Gulen's $25 billion madrassa-and-mosque-establishment efforts throughout the Central Asian region and the Balkans?”
“It turns out your conscious mind â€” the part you think of as you â€” is really the smallest part of what's happening in your brain, and usually the last one in line to find out any information.”

Source : "Stray Questions for: David Eagleman". Interview with Blake Wilson, artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com. July 10, 2009.
“I think the dot-com boom and bust represented the end of the beginning. The industry is more mature today.”
“One of the qualities essential to being good at reading poetry is also one of the qualities essential to being good at life: a capacity for surprise. Itâ€™s easy to become so mired in our likes or dislikes that we can no longer recall that person who once responded to poemsâ€”and to peopleâ€”without any preconceived notions of what we wanted them to be.”
“Life's too mysterious to take too serious.”
“Children of the future age Reading this indignant page Know that in a former time Love, sweet love, was thought a crime”

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