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Well, I don't know if I can comment on Kant or Hegel because I'm no real philosopher in the sense of knowing what these people have said in any detail so let me not comment on that too much.


Roger Penrose


#because #comment #detail #hegel #i

In the past I have declined to comment on my own work: because, it seems to me, a poem is what it is; because a poem is itself a definition, and to try to redefine it is to be apt to falsify it; and because the author is the person least able to consider his work objectively.


James Schuyler


#apt #author #because #comment #consider

Or was he merely a mollycoddled favorite, enjoying capriciously prejudiced love? Schenback was inclined to believe the latter. Inborn in nearly every artist’s nature is a voluptuous, treacherous tendency to accept the injustice if it creates beauty and to grant sympathy and homage to aristocratic preferences.


Thomas Mann


#society #beauty

Observing and commenting, it is a piece of cake. Experiencing and sharing, that is a piece of work.


Toba Beta


#easy #experience #greatness #observe #share

In practice nobody cares if work is useful or useless, productive or parasitic; the sole thing demanded is that it shall be profitable. In all the modern talk about energy, efficiency, social service and the rest of it, what meaning is there except " Get money, get it legally, and get a lot of it"? Money has become the grand test of virtue. By this test beggars fail, and for this they are despised.


George Orwell


#money

When I read commentary about suggestions for where C should go, I often think back and give thanks that it wasn't developed under the advice of a worldwide crowd.


Dennis Ritchie


#advice #back #commentary #crowd #developed

You were doing a TV show - you don't realise that you're also making social commentary at the same time.


Amber Benson


#commentary #doing #making #realise #same

I went into photography because it seemed like the perfect vehicle for commenting on the madness of today's existence.


Robert Mapplethorpe


#commenting #existence #i #into #like

Spirituality does two things for you. One, you are forced to become more selfless, two, you trust to providence. The opposite of a spiritual man is a materialist. If I was a materialist I would be making lots of money doing endorsements, doing cricket commentary. I have no interest in that.


Imran Khan


#commentary #cricket #does #doing #endorsements

I never think that anything I'm writing is bluntly political in any way. I'm not going for commentary.


Barbara Kingsolver


#anything #bluntly #commentary #going #i