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It does not seem that the contradiction which exists between the aristocratic function of art and the democratic structure of modern society can ever be resolved. ↗

— Herbert Read

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Hope, insofar as it is hope of resurrection, is the living contradiction of what it proceeds from and what is placed under the sign of the Cross and death. ↗

— Paul Ricoeur

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The city's contradictions and frailties drive me to the church. The church, in turn, binds my wounds and soothes my troubled heart, and sends me right back out into the city again. ↗

— Steve Ross

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Contradiction was something I really like when it is embraced in that kind of philosophy. ↗

— Jim Jarmusch

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My father was a very contradictory man. ↗

— John Malkovich

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There is only one thing a philosopher can be relied upon to do, and that is to contradict other philosophers. ↗

— William James

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There stands no contradiction between giving voice to legitimate anxiety and at the same time, as and when exchange of fire commences, looking to the rest of the country, as well as all of us in the House, to give full moral support to our forces. ↗

— Charles Kennedy

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A man never tells you anything until you contradict him. ↗

— George Bernard Shaw

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What the nation's built on is discussion, contradiction and growth, and at the moment you can't discuss anything. If you do start to discuss it, you get criticized. If people hate us, you have to find out why and try to solve that problem. ↗

— Donald Sutherland

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I always love to quote Albert Einstein because nobody dares contradict him. ↗

— Studs Terkel

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