Issey Miyake Quotes
Beauty is like a sunset: it goes as soon as you try to capture it. The beauty you like is precisely that which escapes you.
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The fallacy of the neoclassicals is their tenet that total employment, though hit by shocks, can be said always to be heading back to some normal level.
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It's always fun to put on bell bottoms and have your butt hanging out and hip huggers.
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Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
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My father was a teacher, and there were teachers all around, his friends, they were working for the Government and their behaviour was within strictly limited areas.
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I believe sci-fi fans are incredibly intelligent.
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Every non-Marxist economic theory that treats human and non-human productive inputs as interchangeable assumes that the dehumanisation of human labour is complete. But if it could ever be completed, the result would be the end of capitalism as a system capable of creating and distributing value.
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To the extent that you can find ways where you're making predictions, there's no substitute for testing yourself on real-world situations that you don't know the answer to in advance.
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Anytime there's a God, there has to be a devil. And anytime there's good, there has to be evil. And the evil sometimes is the best!
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Some indeed have tears naturally, when the higher motion of the soul makes itself felt in the lower, or because God our Lord, seeing that it would be good for them, allows them to melt into tears. But this does not mean that they have greater charity or that they are more effective than others who enjoy no tears.
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I have over 2 million followers now on Google Plus.
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It doesn't really feel like it's got anything to do with me. I mean, I know I wrote it, and all that and invented the characters and made it up, but it's Mike's film, so doing the press and stuff, it feels a little bit inauthentic. I was just one component of it.
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I'm learning every day.
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A peculiar fact about termite-tapeworm-fungus-moss art is that it goes always forward, eating its own boundaries, and, likely as not, leaves nothing in its path other than the signs of eager, industrious, unkempt activity.
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I personally approve all the shoes that go into production, and I have a level of involvement with the factories that other people don't have.
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Individual potential of life is cosmic potential. Individual is divine deep inside. Transcendental experience awakens that divinity in man. And when you kill a man you deprive him of that birthright of it.
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I believe that whatever comes at a particular time is a blessing from God.
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A thing that happens to migrants is that they lose many of the traditional things which root identity, which root the self.
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Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.
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I think everybody should go to high school. It's horrible, and it unites you with other people.
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The best way to destroy the capitalist system is to debauch the currency.
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We no longer dare to believe in beauty and we make of it a mere appearance in order the more easily to dispose of it.
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Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
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When I'm not near the girl I love, I love the girl I'm near.
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Beauty is like a sunset: it goes as soon as you try to capture it. The beauty you like is precisely that which escapes you.
