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The key thing for an intellectually rigorous writer to come to grips with is the marginalization of literature by more technologically sophisticated and thus more visceral forms.

~David Shields

Topics: Come Forms Grips Intellectually Key Literature More Rigorous Sophisticated Thing Thus Visceral Writer

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In Germany, they have great difficulty with anything that smacks of cultism or messianic leadership. You can't talk about leadership in its charismatic forms.

~David Whyte

Topics: About Anything Charismatic Difficulty Forms Germany Great Leadership Smack Talk You

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The fact I have an education forms my lyrical style, I'm sure. I studied the social sciences, history, stuff like that. I have an interest in politics, which maybe works its way into the songs in small, subtle ways.

~Dean Wareham

Topics: Education Fact Forms History Interest Like Lyrical Maybe Politics Sciences Small Social Social Sciences Songs Studied Stuff Style Subtle Sure Way Ways Which Works

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I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly not all tutus! So experience of other dance forms is a good idea.

~Deborah Bull

Topics: Certainly Classical Cultures Dance Dancer Days Experience Forms Good Good Idea Idea Life Other Think Types Useful I Think

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Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.

~Dee Hock

Topics: Adept Clothing Follows Forms Future Past Preserving Substance Success Those

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Censorship in all its forms must be challenged.

~Deeyah Khan

Topics: Censorship Challenged Forms Must

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The kind of improv that I'm particularly addicted to is the kind that... aims at creating a momentary, fragmentary experience that has a totality to it. It's kind of like fireworks. It's the more ephemeral of art forms - once it's gone, it's gone, baby.

~Del Close

Topics: Addicted Aims Art Art Forms Baby Creating Ephemeral Experience Fireworks Forms Gone Improv Kind Like Momentary More Once Particularly Totality

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It seems that two of the most basic forms of comedy are jokes and stories. And, of course, they are not mutually exclusive.

~Demetri Martin

Topics: Basic Comedy Course Exclusive Forms Jokes Most Mutually Mutually Exclusive Seems Stories Two

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Dumbing down takes many forms: art that is good for you, museums that flatter you, universities that increase your self-esteem. Culture, after all, is really about you.

~Denis Dutton

Topics: About After Art Culture Down Flatter Forms Good Increase Many Museums Really Self-Esteem Takes Universities You Your

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As an actress, I'm drawn to emotion and expressing the human condition in all its forms, and I'm fortunate to have thoughts and feelings at my fingertips.

~Diane Keaton

Topics: Actress Condition Drawn Emotion Expressing Feelings Fingertips Forms Fortunate Human Human Condition Thoughts

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