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Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • As you become more proficient, fewer people can offer you advice, although in truth, that's when you need it the most because the stakes just keep getting higher and higher.

  • Hatred is the greatest cancer that we must squash.

  • Against the disease of writing one must take special precautions, since it is a dangerous and contagious disease.

  • It's like you always have to put on a happy face, be the phony baloney, and I'm so not that. I never was that; I'll never be that. That is part of the business that I don't like. Maybe that will always keep me an outsider, I don't know. But that's fine.

  • Man wants to know, and when he ceases to do so, he is no longer a man.

  • For a found-footage-style movie, there's a definite advantage in using unknowns, because it helps sell the illusion that it's real. A known actor would get in the way of the suspension of disbelief.

  • Little as we know about the way in which we are affected by form, by color, and light, we do know this, that they have an actual physical effect.

  • Given a situation, a system with a Leerstelle [a gap], whether a given completion (Lueckenfuellung) does justice to the structure, is the "right" one, is often determined by the structure of the system, the situation. There are requirements, structurally determined; there are possible in pure cases unambiguous decisions as to which completion does justice to the situation, which does not, which violates the requirements and the situation.

  • I have my FaceBook. And if you're naughty, I'll banish you from my kingdom on there.

  • Within these premises, the only thing one can be is an impeccable mediator. One is not the player in this cosmic match of chess, one is simply a pawn on the chessboard. What decides everything is a conscious impersonal energy that sorcerers call intent or the Spirit.