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"A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding."
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"He that complies against his will is of his own opinion still."

"Prejudice - a vagrant opinion without visible means of support."

"I get depressed with these fluffy dragons and noble elves. Elves were never noble. They were cruel bastards. And I dislike heroes. You can't trust the buggers. They always let you down. I don't believe in the natural nobility of kings, because a large percentage of them in our history have turned out to be power-crazed idiots. And I certainly don't believe in the wisdom of wizards. I've worked with their modern equivalents, and I know what I'm talking about."

"As long one is not able to let go of the insistence on a certain opinion [faith, sect], he has not earned the right for Moksha [Ultimate Liberation]. He is not worthy of Moksha if he is in the sect. He is only worthy of material happiness; he is worthy of a celestial life."

"If you must tell me your opinions, tell me what you believe in. I have plenty of doubts of my own."

"He never chooses an opinion; he just wears whatever happens to be in style."

"None are more unjust in their judgments of others than those who have a high opinion of themselves."

"One often contradicts an opinion when what is uncongenial is really the tone in which it was conveyed."

"Plus d'un qui n'a pu liberer ses propres chaines a su pourtant en liberer son ami."
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"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

"Television brought the brutality of war into the comfort of the living room. Vietnam was lost in the living rooms of America - not on the battlefields of Vietnam."

"Art at its most significant is a Distant Early Warning System that can always be relied on to tell the old culture what is beginning to happen to it."

"Politics will eventually be replaced by imagery. The politician will be only too happy to abdicate in favor of his image, because the image will be much more powerful than he could ever be."

"As the unity of the modern world becomes increasingly a technological rather than a social affair, the techniques of the arts provide the most valuable means of insight into the real direction of our own collective purposes."
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