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I think that if the novel's task is to describe where we find ourselves and how we live now, the novelist must take a good, hard look at the most central facts of contemporary life - technology and science. ↗

— Richard Powers

#contemporary #contemporary life #describe #facts #find

This idea that a book can either be about character and feeling, or about politics and idea, is just a false binary. Ideas are an expression of the feelings and the intense emotions we hold about the world. ↗

— Richard Powers

#binary #book #character #either #emotions

I always believe in doing new things and using new materials that I have never used or that I didn't like for a long time. ↗

— Miuccia Prada

#believe #doing #i #i always #like

I don't believe that anyone is not bothered by critics. I think that everybody cares. ↗

— Miuccia Prada

#believe #bothered #cares #critics #everybody

Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something. ↗

— Dennis Prager

#believe #jealous #nothing #something #those

If your religion doesn't teach you the difference between good and evil, your religion is worse than useless. ↗

— Dennis Prager

#difference #evil #good #good and evil #religion

One of the great mind destroyers of college education is the belief that if it's very complex, it's very profound. ↗

— Dennis Prager

#college #college education #complex #destroyers #education

The Left is doing to America what it has done to almost everything it has deeply influenced - the arts, the university, religion, culture, minorities, Europe: ruining it. ↗

— Dennis Prager

#america #arts #culture #deeply #doing

Therefore the vast majority of the people who affirm leftist beliefs think of their views as the only way to properly think about life. ↗

— Dennis Prager

#affirm #beliefs #leftist #life #majority

Unhappy, let alone angry, religious people provide more persuasive arguments for atheism and secularism than do all the arguments of atheists. ↗

— Dennis Prager

#angry #atheism #atheists #more #people