Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing … - Sergei Eisenstein

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Direct the glance of apprehension & inquiry to pure consciousness, in its own absolute Being.

Sergei Eisenstein

Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing an assortment of waterfalls, lightning rods, landscapes, birds, etc.

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American capitalism finds its sharpest and most expressive reflection in the American cinema.

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The profession of film director can and should be such a high and precious one; that no man aspiring to it can disregard any knowledge that will make him a better film director or human being.

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Now why should the cinema follow the forms of theater and painting rather than the methodology of language, which allows wholly new concepts of ideas to arise from the combination of two concrete denotations of two concrete objects?

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It is art's task to make manifest the contradictions of Being

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Language is much closer to film than painting is.

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Sure, there are many bad things that can happen. Yet you can be aware of them, and realistic about them, without being obsessed and consumed by them.

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The best way for someone to govern is to set an example.

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Rajneesh

Don´t be unnecessarily burdened by the past. Go on closing the chapters that you have read; there is no need to go back again and again.

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Edmund Husserl

Direct the glance of apprehension & inquiry to pure consciousness, in its own absolute Being.

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John Sergeant Wise

Father had notions about manhood suffrage, public schools, the education and the elevation of the masses, and the gradual emancipation of the slaves, that did not suit the uncompromising views of people in places like Richmond.

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