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Of course, a culture as manically and massively materialistic as ours creates materialistic behavior in its people, especially in those people who've been subjected to nothing but the destruction of imagination that this culture calls education, the destruction of autonomy it calls work, and the destruction of activity it calls entertainment.


James Hillman


#therapy #venting #education

The most important training, though, is to experience life as a writer, questioning everything, inventing multiple explanations for everything. If you do that, all the other things will come; if you don't, there's no hope for you.


Orson Scott Card


#everything #experience #explanations #hope #important

Politics is the art of preventing people from busying themselves with what is their own business.


Paul Valery


#business #own #people #politics #preventing

Preventing terrorist attacks is of the highest important, but trashing the Constitution is not the right way to do it.


Eliot Engel


#constitution #highest #important #preventing #right

So the first thing you need to do about conflict is to prevent it, and the best way of preventing it is by dealing with the question of poverty.


James Wolfensohn


#best #best way #conflict #dealing #first

Finding out exactly what went wrong is key toward preventing future debacles.


Chuck Grassley


#finding #future #key #out #preventing

But I think it's more that when you're young, you're invincible, you're immortal - or at least you think you are. The possibilities are limitless, you're inventing the future. Then you get older and suddenly you have a history. It's fixed. You can't change anything. I find that a bit disturbing, to be honest.


Damien Hirst


#bit #change #disturbing #find #fixed

I think you need to do something new to keep reinventing yourself.


Gary Allan


#keep #need #new #reinventing #something

We're told another large-scale terrorist attack is inevitable by those people who have committed so many resources to preventing it. They likely know what they're talking about.


Greg Bear


#another #attack #committed #inevitable #know

Nonetheless, we continue to be obsessed with finding or inventing a European nation which, as in the nation state, guarantees homogeneity and thus an appropriate form of democracy and centralized government.


Ulrich Beck


#centralized #continue #democracy #european #finding






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