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Life is most delightful on the downward slope.

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The truth of art consists in its power to break the monopoly that those in power exercise by defining what is real.

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The camera has an interest in turning history into spectacle, but none in reversing the process. At best, the picture leaves a vague blur in the observer's mind; strong enough to send him into battle perhaps, but not to have him understand why he is going.

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Through engagement with others, literature lets us imagine what it would be like to be differe.

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If there is a distinctive Irish experience, it is one of division, exacerbated by the fact that division in a country so small seems perverse. But the scale doesn't matter.

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Knowing that language has done so much, we want to believe that it can do everything.

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A critical discourse that had respect for the mystery of art would look to the sense of life which finds expression in paradox, metaphor, tautology, and syntax.

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