If they can get you asking the wrong questions, they don’t have to worry about answers.
THOMAS PYNCHONAll variables are independent.
More Thomas Pynchon Quotes
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Teamwork,” Koteks snarled, “is one word for it, yeah. What it really is is a way to avoid responsibility. It’s a symptom of the gutlessness of the whole society.
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It all comes down, as it must, to the desires of individual men. Oh, and women too of course, bless their empty little heads.
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Let me be unambiguous. I prefer not to be photographed.
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Why should things be easy to understand?
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She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west.
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Time is never wasted if you remember to bring along something to read.
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It takes, unhappily, no more than a desk and writing supplies to turn any room into a confessional.
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All the animals, the plants, the minerals, even other kinds of men, are being broken and reassembled every day, to preserve an elite few, who are the loudest to theorize on freedom, but the least free of all.
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Length is usually intensity. Not time.
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Perhaps its familiarity rendered it temporarily invisible to you.
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Let the peace of this day be here tomorrow when I wake up.
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All variables are independent.
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Life’s single lesson: that there is more accident to it than a man can ever admit to in a lifetime and stay sane.
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All investigations of Time, however sophisticated or abstract, have at their true base the human fear of mortality.
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Someday it’ll all be done by machine. Information machines.
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