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Emile M. Cioran Philosopher, Essayist

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"To read is to let someone else work for you - the most delicate form of exploitation."

Form Delicate Exploitation

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Euripides Playwright

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"The variety of all things forms a pleasure."

Form Pleasure All Things

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Daniel Day-Lewis Actor

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"I suppose it's a very highly developed form of denial, but some part of me completely denies that I'm a performer."

Form Denial Deny

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Daniel Kahneman Psychologist, Nobel Laureate

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"The most effortful forms of slow thinking are those that require you to think fast."

Thinking Form

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Dorothy Parker Poet, Writer, Critic

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"Art is a form of catharsis."

Art Form Catharsis

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Deepak Chopra Author, Speaker

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"When it appears that there is no choice, some form of illusion is operating."

Choices Form Illusion

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Cassandra Wilson Singer, Songwriter

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"Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz."

Music Form Jazz

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Charles Darwin Naturalist, Geologist

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"... probably all the organic beings which have ever lived on this earth have descended from some one primordial form, into which life was first breathed."

Firsts Earth Form

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Charles Wright Poet

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"All forms of landscape are autobiographical."

Form Landscape

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Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician

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"It seems to be the fate of idealists to obtain what they have struggled for in a form which destroys their ideals."

Fate Form Idealism

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Bertrand Russell Philosopher, Mathematician

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"One of the chief obstacles to intelligence is credulity, and credulity could be enormously diminished by instructions as to the prevalent forms of mendacity."

Form Obstacles Instruction

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Blaise Pascal Mathematician, Physicist, Philosopher

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"There is no arena in which vanity displays itself under such a variety of forms as in conversation."

Form Vanity Arena

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Aristotle Philosopher

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"The soul is the form of the body"

Soul Body Form

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Edmund Burke Philosopher, Politician

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"In all forms of government the people is the true legislator."

People Government Form

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William James Philosopher, Psychologist

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"All our life, so far as it has definite form, is but a mass of habits."

Form Habit Mass

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William Shakespeare Playwright, Poet

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"Conceal me what I am, and be my aid for such disguise as haply shall become the form of my intent."

Form Aids Vendetta

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Ralph Ellison Novelist, Essayist

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"Meaning grows in the mind, but the shape and form of the act remains."

Mind Form Shapes

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Toni Morrison Novelist, Essayist

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"Like any artist without an art form, she became dangerous."

Art Artist Form

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Sigmund Freud Neurologist, Psychoanalyst

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"Sexual morality - as society in its extreme form, the American, defines it - is contemptible. I advocate an incomparably freer sexual life."

Form Morality Judaism

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Susan Sontag Essayist, Critic, Activist

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"Art is a form of consciousness."

Art Form Consciousness

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