"One of the great attractions of patriotism"

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Aldous Huxley

#Attraction Quotes #Nationalism Quotes

“If I would have ever dreamed that I wouldn't be in Van Halen anymore and was going to have resume my solo career again, I would have never contributed anything towards my own greatest hits package.”
“One can only define the unknown by its supposed and supposable relations with the known.”
“Negativity is never an option”
“I want to say that what is cool about writing self-aware first person narrative is that the awareness is not necessarily the same awareness of the reader. I have a story coming out in the Paris Review and it's about a hipster. He think's he's self-aware, he's very introspective and analytical, but when you're reading it you can totally see through his self-analysis because you have a higher awareness than he does. I like playing with that too.”
“I am currently doing about 30 charity auctions a year.”
“Never did I want to call the first time-out during a game. Never. I wanted UCLA to come out and run our opponents so hard that they would be forced to call the first time-out just to catch their breath. At that first time-out the opponents would know, and we would know that they knew, who was in better condition. This has a psychological impact.”
“Break the skin of civilization and you find the ape, roaring and red-handed.”

Source : Letter to Harold Preece, c. January or February 1928.
“Is there any excitement to compare with the opening of a fresh parcel of books?”

Source : William Targ (1975). “Indecent pleasures: the life and colorful times of William Targ”

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