The Tsar of Love and Techno

“The stomach is not the only vital organ that hungers.”

Desire

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“Turning I would to I did is the grammar of growing up.”

Growing Up

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“The past few months have been the most serene of his adult life. The megalopolis in his mind has quieted to a country road. He does his work, he eats his bread, and he sleeps with the knowledge that today hasn't added to the sum of human misery. For now at least it's peace of a kind he hadn't imagined himself worthy of receiving.”

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“Never forget the first three letters of confidence.”

Confidence

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“In order to become the chisel that breaks the marble inside us, the artist must first become the hammer." [Soviet censor of paintings and photos]”

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“Our Younger Stalins cabinet stands in the corner. It holds photographs of our vozhd taken ten to twenty years ago. When possible, we substitute a Younger Stalin for current ones. It's essential we convey to the people the youthful vigor of their elder statesman. The longer we do it, the further back in time we must go to find new material. Readers of certain periodicals may worry that he is growing younger with each passing year; by his seventieth birthday he will be a slender-faced adolescent.”

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“This should be a librarian’s job, of course, but you can’t trust people who read that much.”

Librarians Quote

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“A single whisper can be quite a disturbance when the rest of the audience is silent.”

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