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The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people.
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Ultimately a hero is a man who would argue with the gods, and so awakens devils to contest his vision. The more a man can achieve, the more he may be certain that the devil will inhabit a part of his creation.
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I usually need a can of beer to prime me.
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The horror of the Twentieth Century was the size of each new event, and the paucity of its reverberation.
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Hip is the sophistication of the wise primitive in a giant jungle.
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The sickness of our times for me has been just this damn thing that everything has been getting smaller and smaller and less and less important, that the romantic spirit has dried up, that there is no shame today. We're all getting so mean and small and petty and ridiculous, and we all live under the threat of extermination.
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What characterizes a member of a minority group is that he is forced to see himself as both exceptional and insignificant, marvelous and awful, good and evil.
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There is one expanding horror in American life. It is that our long odyssey toward liberty, democracy and freedom-for-all may be achieved in such a way that utopia remains forever closed, and we live in freedom and hell, debased of style, not individual from one another, void of courage, our fear rationalized away.
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Every moment of one's existence one is growing into more or retreating into less. One is always living a little more or dying a little bit.
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The difference between writing a book and being on television is the difference between conceiving a child and having a baby made in a test tube.
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