Northrop Frye Quotes
One doesn't bother to believe the credible: the credible is believed already, by definition. There's no adventure of the mind.
Quotes to Explore
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For 120 minutes, 'Birdman' floats from comedy to surrealism to high drama to quiet brilliance. I felt so inspired by watching this movie. It reaches for the sky and never comes back down to earth.
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There has to be so many other ways of approaching airline security than demeaning ourselves by giving up a lot of our dignities and our liberty to do this.
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We are all hungry and thirsty for concrete images. Abstract art will have been good for one thing: to restore its exact virginity to figurative art.
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Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
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I'm constantly maxing out my Gmail account, and that is hard to do.
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I don't believe in these headline-hunting interviews. That's just not my style.
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I think the most rewarding part for me is kind of not knowing where the story's going next, and then finding out and being blown away by it.
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If I were to explore music, I'd want to just focus on that and make that my priority.
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I was actually a Cowboys fan.
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I am more of a suspense writer. A mystery writer solves mysteries. I am a 'high suspense' writer.
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I have never met a man so ignorant that I couldn't learn something from him.
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I do know some missed tackles usually that comes down to leverage, and I know those are correctable and fixable.
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I know in this time of great technological advancement, the idea of reading a book seems almost anachronistic, but I think it's worth preserving.
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Religion is a search for transcendence. But transcendence isn't necessarily sited in an external god, which can be a very unspiritual, unreligious concept.
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India should walk on her own shadow - we must have our own development model.
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I love the sea, but I avoid any sort of seaside resort that has skyscrapers or seaside entertainments.
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We are not giving up on the Coyotes in the Greater Phoenix Area... The team has got a number of options and is going to pursue them, so nobody should think that team is moving other than out of Glendale.
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Almost everybody's happy to be a fool for love.
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The cause of war is preparation for war.
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I think I've been very, very lucky in my life, and I do believe in public service.
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Why should I try to make you believe the things I believe in?
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My favourite place in South Korea is Jeju Island: it's a tropical paradise with sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and the magnificent Geomunoreum lava tube system of underground caves.
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Entia non sunt multiplicanda praeter necessitatem
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One doesn't bother to believe the credible: the credible is believed already, by definition. There's no adventure of the mind.
