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"Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves that we should be careful what intellectuals wish for, because we might get it."
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"Obstinacy is the result of the will forcing itself into the place of the intellect."
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"No one will teach you what you ought to know. You must search the truth for yourself."
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"We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended in the pit without touching the bottom."
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"The higher the voice the smaller the intellect."
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"Certainly the party counts a considerable number of intellectuals among its members, but I am by no means disposed to apologise for that."
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"Marxism is the opium of the intellectuals."
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"It is better to have a fair intellect that is well used than a powerful one that is idle."
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"Never believe all that you hear. Always verify the original source of information."
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"Nobody knows it all. You must keep learning."
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"Our big mistake in modern intellectualism is first and foremost its lack of nuance. We have made science synonymous with atheism - a presupposed conception and yet, another means to non sequiturs - and therefore, to a number of enthusiasts determined to go the further, anti-theism. Hereby let us observe that science has long served best and should be, if none other, the one discipline, if at all possible, free of potential ideology, pro-religious or anti-religious, and/or biased presupposition in order to maintain the true authenticity and the full reliability of its nature."
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"Political art expresses the cliches you agree with, unlike propaganda, which expresses the cliches you don't."
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"Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life."
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"I've never understood why artists, who so often condescend to the cliches of their own culture, are so eager to embrace the cliches of cultures they know nothing about."
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"In Modernism, reality used to validate media. In Postmodernism, the media validate reality. If you don't believe this, just think how many times you've described some real event as being 'just like a movie.'"
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"Style is the most valuable asset of the modern artist. That's probably why so many styles are reported lost or stolen each year."
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"The only people left in America who seem not to be artists are illustrators."
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"In America, the only truly popular art form is the movies. Most people consider painting a hobby and literature, schoolwork."
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"Many of the contradictions in Postmodern art come from the fact that we're trying to be artists in a democratic society. This is because in a democracy, the ideal is compromise. In art, it isn't."
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"Futurism: This was a movement of intellectuals who wanted to replace tradition with the modern world of machinery, speed, violence, and public relations. It proves that we should be careful what intellectuals wish for, because we might get it."
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"Many people have observed that truth is stranger than fiction. This has led some intellectuals to conclude that it's stranger than non-fiction as well."
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