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Art isn’t just technique, in any culture…it’s also Content. It’s understanding not just How, but also What, to express.

— Adam-Troy Castro An Alien Darkness (2000)

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Assassination is just diplomacy by other means.

Emissaries From the Dead (2008)

Management’s never been interested in really doing the job, not at any point in human history. Management’s true agenda has always been making things more pleasant for Management.

Emissaries From the Dead (2008)

It occurred to me a long time ago, Mr. Lastogne, that diplomacy has very little to do with making friends.

Emissaries From the Dead (2008)

Middle management has always favored underlings friendly to middle management. It’s corruption, all right, but of a minor and probably unavoidable sort.

Emissaries From the Dead (2008)

Life with too many miracles is just another form of chaos.

A Desperate Decaying Darkness (2000)

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All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. All these aspirations are directed toward ennobling man's life, lifting it from the sphere of mere physical existence and leading the individual towards freedom.

Albert Einstein Moral Decay (1937)

The great artists are the ones who dare to entitle to beauty things so natural that when they're seen afterward, people say: Why did I never realize before that this too was beautiful?

André Gide The Immoralist (1902)

A genuine work of art must mean many things; the truer its art, the more things it will mean.

George MacDonald The Fantastic Imagination (1893)

Were art to redeem man, it could do so only by saving him from the seriousness of life and restoring him to an unexpected boyishness.

José Ortega y Gasset The Dehumanization of Art and Ideas about the Novel (1925)

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