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"It's politely assumed that democracy is a means of containing and restraining violence. But violence comes not from genes but from ideas."
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"The poor will look for many excuses why an idea can not be born, but the rich will also look for one excuse why an idea can be born."
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"It is easy to destroy a book, but an idea once implanted has roots no man can utterly destroy."
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"I think he's informing himself, reaching out and getting ideas and information and advice. I haven't the slightest doubt that internally taking shape in that marvelous brain of his is a philosophy of foreign affairs. But it would be premature to say that one is fully formed."
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"Students need to learn how to think critically, how to argue opposing ideas. It is important for them to learn how to think. You can always cook."
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"Attraction is beyond our will or ideas sometimes."
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"Ideas are the root of creation."
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"I wanted to do Playboy to get across the same ideas I'm singing and writing about these days. It's all about proving that a woman can defy stereotypes."
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"I'm so incredibly tired of giving respect to a lot of delusions and crazy ideas just because they are regarded as religions."
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"If I don't think about anything, and start with a clean slate, in terms of what I have to do, a lot of different ideas come up, and I can think about things more openly."
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"Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away."
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"We may seem competent, but by the end of next century there will be new deserts, new ruins."
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"First there was the theatre of people and animals, then of people and the devil. Now we need the theatre of people and people."
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"When humanness is lost the radical difference between the bodies in the pit and people walking on the street is lost."
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"All you now do is pursue your private objectives within society. Instead of us being a community, everybody is asked to seek their own personal ends. It's called competition. And competition is antagonism."
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"But we are not in the world to be good but to change it."
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"Fifteen years ago I walked out of a production of one of my plays at the RSC because I decided it was a waste of time."
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"Our unconscious is not more animal than our conscious, it is often even more human."
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"It's politely assumed that democracy is a means of containing and restraining violence. But violence comes not from genes but from ideas."
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"What Shakespeare and the Greeks were able to do was radically question what it meant to be a human being."
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"The English sent all their bores abroad, and acquired the Empire as a punishment."
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