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I get my most creative energy after a show, so I love to go back to the hotel and compose new material. I generally do it in a rush. I have to get it out, otherwise I can't sleep.

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Paul Valery

I thought it necessary to study history, even to study it deeply, in order to obtain a clear meaning of our immediate time.

History, Meaning, Order, Study
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History is the science of what never happens twice.

Happens, History, Science, Twice

Fidelity to meaning alone in translation is a kind of betrayal.

Betrayal, Fidelity, Kind, Translation

You have certainly observed the curious fact that a given word which is perfectly clear when you hear it or use it in everyday language, and which does not give rise to any difficulty when it is engaged in the rapid movement of an ordinary sentence becomes magically embarrassing, introduces a strange resistance, frustrates any effort at definition as soon as you take it out of circulation to examine it separately and look for its meaning after taking away its instantaneous function.

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We are wont to condemn self-love; but what we really mean to condemn is contrary to self-love. It is that mixture of selfishness and self-hate that permanently pursues us, that prevents us from loving others, and that prohibits us from losing ourselves.

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What is simple is false and what is not is useless.

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