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The world gets older, without getting either better or worse and so does literature. But I do think that the drab current phenomenon that passes for literary studies in the university will finally provide its own corrective. ↗

— Harold Bloom

#corrective #current #does #drab #either

My father knew the charming side of my mother, and my mother thought that he was attentive and pleasant and was an architect, which was a respectable profession, but I don't think that they actually got to know one another deeply. ↗

— Christopher Durang

#another #architect #attentive #charming #deeply

I always want to win because I never want to sit out on the sidelines outside. ↗

— Kevin Durant

#because #i #i always #never #out

There's this coming-of-age thing that's happening within me. ↗

— Shia LaBeouf

#me #thing #within

To be able to sit in Donald Trump's apartment and talk about the future of corporate real estate was amazing. ↗

— Shia LaBeouf

#about #amazing #apartment #corporate #donald

If you look at my Twitter feed it is 99% links, but 1% is me responding and 1% of a big number is a big number. ↗

— Guy Kawasaki

#feed #links #look #me #number

What is supposed to be the very essence of Judaism - which is the notion that it is by study that you make yourself a holy people - is nowhere present in Hebrew tradition before the end of the first or the beginning of the second century of the Common Era. ↗

— Harold Bloom

#beginning #century #common #end #era

What matters in literature in the end is surely the idiosyncratic, the individual, the flavor or the color of a particular human suffering. ↗

— Harold Bloom

#end #flavor #human #human suffering #in the end

I'm quite sensitive to women. I saw how my sister got treated by boyfriends. I read this thing that said when you are in a relationship with a woman, imagine how you would feel if you were her father. That's been my approach, for the most part. ↗

— Orlando Bloom

#approach #been #father #feel #got

Civilization exists by geological consent, subject to change without notice. ↗

— Will Durant

#civilization #consent #exists #geological #notice