Mindblown: a blog about philosophy.
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The heretic is always better dead. And mortal eyes cannot distinguish the saint from the heretic.
George Bernard Shaw
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I work hard for the audience. It’s entertainment. I don’t need validation.
Denzel Washington
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Instead of stubbornly attempting to use surrealism for purposes of subversion, it is necessary to try to make of surrealism something as solid, complete and classic as the works of museums.
Salvador Dali
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The only bipartisanship you ever see is when they finally sign a bill and everybody says, ‘Gee, isn’t that wonderful?’
Colin Powell
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I have known healthy, wealthy people who were depressed, and people with critical illnesses who could honestly attest to joy.
Marianne Williamson
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Wall-to-wall coverage of the political intrigue in Washington focuses on which Capitol Hill players won the daily news cycle, with barely any reference to the communities and lives where politicians’ decisions actually hit home.
Pete Buttigieg
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When I left ‘The Garry Moore Show,’ I signed a 10-year contract with CBS.
Carol Burnett
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We should feel sorrow, but not sink under its oppression.
Confucius
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An intellectual is a person who’s found one thing that’s more interesting than sex.
Aldous Huxley
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When something is important enough, you do it even if the odds are not in your favor.
Elon Musk
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