"Interpretation is the revenge of the intellectual upon art."

-- Susan Sontag

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“In Him is Everything. Him you must try to find.”
“To heal my wounds, I need to be brave enough to face them.”
“Action without study is fatal....”
“I think polling is important because it gives a voice to the people. It gives a quantitative, independent assessment of what the public feels as opposed to what experts or pundits think the public feels. So often it provides a quick corrective on what's thought to be the conventional wisdom about public opinion. There are any number of examples that I could give you about how wrong the experts are here in Washington, in New York and elsewhere about public opinion that are revealed by public opinion polls.”

Source : Source: bigthink.com
“The body is like the wife to the spirit. The two must cohabit to create new forms, but their pleasures rarely coincide.”

Source : "Prajna Sutra". Book by Subhas Kak, 2007.
“If I wasn't acting, I would probably be working with children. I was a camp counselor growing up and I loved it.”
“No, I think that a person writes a poem because they have an inner urge of something that they want to express, and I think it's that inner urge that you want to express when you write a piece of music.”
“Each thing I do, I rush through, so I can do something else.”

Source : Stephen Dobyns, “Pursuit”

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