"The proper study of mankind is books."

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Source : "Clive Dilnot’s Speech at Graduation Ceremony of MA Design Studies 2016 class". adht.parsons.edu. June 13, 2016.

Aldous Huxley

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“Commitment is a line you must cross. . . . it is the difference between dreaming and doing.”
“Women become the objects of rules; they are repressed and lose their rights in the name of religion, or they lose their freedom in the name of tradition, while the state legitimates this foolishness with laws.”
“The list of potential candidates for Julius Caesar is quite large. You could go, "Well, he's a Caesar." Idi Amin, or Bokassa in the Central African Empire, or in Zimbabwe, Robert Mugabe coming to power. They have all, at some point in their lives, been candidates for a casting as Julius Caesar.”

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“If I stay healthy, I have a chance to collect 3,000 hits and 1,000 errors.”
“For every good song, I write 20 bad ones I have to chuck away.”
“In the post war period I began again to have my doubts about Russian policy.”
“After all my years of doing instrumental music I still like just a simple instrumental song with a nice catchy melody and an opportunity to play a solo over a harmonic structure.”
“As an actor, you have to be open to doing things where you look stupid, to be experimental.”

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