"I was conscious all the time that I was following mad whims without being able to do anything about it â€¦ . Despite my alienation from myself at that moment, and even though I was nothing but a battleground for invisible forces, I was aware of every detail of what was going on around me."

-- Knut Hamsun

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“We don't agree with the depiction of buildings in the '20s and 1930s. Things were seen either from above or below which tended to monumentalize the object. This was exploited in terms of a socialistic view - a fresh view of the world, a new man, a new beginning.”
“For months, Republican Party leaders have been talking about the need to unify the GOP, in part because of Donald Trump and his criticism of the establishment, which created such big divides.”

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“So you do shorter versions of the hits, or you take out a long guitar solo or things like that to make time for the hits and new music as well. But I don't think any of us ever get to do as much new music as we would like to.”
“You're still young. Being a true loser takes years of inaptitude”
“I like to be a bowler because I can't bat properly. After 17 years of cricket I have got the opportunities and made the wickets fall.”
“Love is a key ingredient for creativity.”
“I would be very surprised if on another planet we discovered a species as intelligent as humans that didn't have narrative, or didn't have art in general.”
“If you can't do it with one bullet, don't do it at all.”

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