Bellur Krishnamachar Sundararaja Iyengar Quotes
Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
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Humor disarms people. It opens them up to starting a dialogue about things they wouldn't normally talk about. I don't understand how people who don't have a sense of humor get through life.
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The fight for freedom must go on until it is won; until our country is free and happy and peaceful as part of the community of man, we cannot rest.
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I write 'Broad City,' so I connect it to me.
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Everybody has to agree that the best thing we can do to start reducing the deficit in this country is to put people back to work.
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I don't like possessions.
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If one has curiosity, then one stands the chance of attain a high level of scientific inquiry.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
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What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from.
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Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
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It's actually harder to write a fun song.
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Only he can take great resolves who has indomitable faith in God and has fear of God.
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The history of Germany is not the history of a nation, but of a race. It has little unity, therefore; it is complicated, broken, and attached on all sides to the histories of other countries.
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I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.
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It's my dream, my goal to be good at Olympics, anywhere they are in the world.
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Creative people are more prone to depression.
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In 1965, when great young white artists in the English-speaking world were successfully re-channeling hillbilly and black music - you know Bob Dylan, Ray Davies, Pete Townsend, Keith Richards - they didn't get any money at first. They were all broke.
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I remember the day I found out my draft status. I was really floored and kind of staggered around in a daze. It just hadn't occurred to me that I could end up in Vietnam.
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Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper.
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I was joking earlier when I said that all writers are manic depressives, but it's a joke with a lot of truth behind it. For fiction writers and poets, too, there's something wrong with you and you do this art as a way of correcting it or addressing it in some way.
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Better the rule of One, whom all obey, than to let clamorous demagogues betray our freedom with the kiss of anarchy.
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When the sacred manifests itself in any hierophany, there is not only a break in the homogeneity of space; there is also a revelation of an absolute reality, opposed to the nonreality of the vast surrounding expanse. The manifestation of the sacred ontologically founds the world. In the homogenous and infinite expanse, in which no point of reference is possible and hence no orientation can be established, the hierophany reveals an absolute fixed point, a center.
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Compared to the typical Zim/Chomsky-spouting grad school clown, a trucker with a screaming eagle hat is a paragon of political nuance.
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Anytime a culture is in economic stress, ugly things start happening.
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Extension brings space, space brings freedom, freedom brings precision. Precision is truth.
