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"Metaphors are much more tenacious than facts."
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"The critical method which denies literary modernity would appear - and even, in certain respects, would be - the most modern of critical movements."
Modernity

"Modernity exists in the form of a desire to wipe out whatever came earlier, in the hope of reaching at least a point that could be called a true present, a point of origin that marks a new departure."
Hope

"Literature exists at the same time in the modes of error and truth; it both betrays and obeys its own mode of being."
Time

"Fashion is like the ashes left behind by the uniquely shaped flames of the fire, the trace alone revealing that a fire actually took place."
Fashion

"The ambivalence of writing is such that it can be considered both an act and an interpretive process that follows after an act with which it cannot coincide. As such, it both affirms and denies its own nature."
Nature

"The writer's language is to some degree the product of his own action; he is both the historian and the agent of his own language."
Action

"Curiously enough, it seems to be only in describing a mode of language which does not mean what it says that one can actually say what one means."
Language

"Death is a displaced name for a linguistic predicament."
Death
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"Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation."
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"There are no facts, only interpretations."
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"Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts."
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"Space is almost infinite. As a matter of fact, we think it is infinite."
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"I'm older. There's some sort of seniority. As a matter of fact, the seniority ebbs as you get older."
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"Our relationship was cursed by the fact that we agreed on everything."
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"The third group is focused on counterintelligence and security. I think the reason for that is fairly evident, in terms of vulnerabilities of the department and the harm that can come to it by failing to detect when we have, in fact, been harmed."
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"I don't know if I miss it per se, but I do miss the fact that there just doesn't seem to be any rock 'n' roll out there anyplace. Everything does seem kind of tame. It's even hard in Manhattan to go out and find a good band to go see."
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"The mind is the limit. As long as the mind can envision the fact that you can do something, you can do it, as long as you really believe 100 percent."
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"The fact is that when it comes to judgment as to what should be secret and what should not be secret, Julian Assange's judgment has been pretty good so far."
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