- Nov 07, 2020
Matter Quotes
On what actually counts.
This page starts with a striking reframe of confinement as something that can happen mentally even to people who are physically free, and pairs it with career advice about simply landing that first entry-level role. For related thinking, see Life.
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- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter where you are from, no matter what your background is, no matter what your socioeconomic status is, every person can achieve his or her dreams.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter who you date, people are going to make fun of them, jealous people are going to say stuff, people get creepy - all the things that come with the public eye.
- Confidence
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- Nov 07, 2020
As long as the ball is thrown by a human being, I have the confidence to hit any pitch, no matter how fast it comes.
- Capital Punishment
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- Nov 07, 2020
What becomes a crime deserving capital punishment when the tables are turned is a matter of small moment when the negro woman is the accusing party.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter how many awards you've won or how many sales you've got, come the next book it's still a blank sheet of paper and you're still panicking like hell that you've got nothing new to say.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Foucault is one of many who want a new conception of how power and knowledge interact. But he is not looking for a relation between two givens, 'power' and 'knowledge.' As always, he is trying to rethink the entire subject matter, and his 'knowledge' and 'power' are to be something else.
- Extraordinarily
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- Nov 07, 2020
All peoples have evolved extraordinarily precise ways of settling issues about the things that matter to them.
- Society
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- Nov 07, 2020
Technology determines the possibilities of society. It doesn't matter whether you start out from a fascist state or a communist state or a free-market state.
- Knowledge
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- Nov 07, 2020
In the present state of our knowledge, it would be useless to attempt to speculate on the remote cause of the electrical energy... its relation to chemical affinity is, however, sufficiently evident. May it not be identical with it, and an essential property of matter?
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
No matter what I've worked on or what art practices I've delved into, they've always been an attempt to world-build.
- Girl
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- Nov 07, 2020