T. S. Eliot Quotes, Art Quotes, Facts Quotes

The only way of expressing emotion in the form of art is by finding an "objective correlative"; in other words, a set of objects, a situation, a chain of events which shall be the formula for that particular emotion; such that when the external facts, which must terminate in sensory experience, are given, the emotion is immediately evoked.

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I must say that, beyond occasionally exposing me to laughter, my constitutional shyness has been no dis-advantage whatever. In fact I can see that, on the contrary, it has been all to my advantage.

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I am concerned with a certain way of looking at life, which was created in me by the fairy tales, but has since been meekly ratified by the mere facts.

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The worries that are the burden of which the privileged person makes an excuse in dealing with the oppressed person are in fact the worries about preserving his privileged condition.

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The fact that we can become accustomed to anything, however disgusting at first, makes it necessary to examine carefully everything we have become accustomed to.

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The theory must not contradict empirical facts.

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Aside from the fact that they say it's unhealthy, my fat ain't never been no trouble. Mens always have loved me. My kids ain't never complained. Plus they's fat.

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It is highly probable that the bulk of the Jew's ancestors 'never' lived in Palestine 'at all,' which witnesses the power of historical assertion over fact.

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These tremendous contradictions in our intellect, in our knowledge, yea, in all the facts of our life face us on all sides.

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Necessity is not an established fact, but an interpretation.

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The fact is the sweetest dream that labor knows.

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In fact, it is more correct to say that Truth is God, than to say that God is Truth.

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Everything must be taken into account. If the fact will not fit the theory---let the theory go.

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I shall speak facts; but some will say I deal in fiction.

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Facts must be manipulated; some must be brightened; others shaded; yet, in the process, they must never lose their integrity.

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You can't be angry with me, because I am a hundred times more severely punished than you, if only by the fact that I shall never see you again.

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The scientific facts, which were supposed to contradict the faith in the nineteenth century, are nearly all of them regarded as unscientific fictions in the twentieth century.

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Facts by themselves can often feed the flame of madness, because sanity is a spirit.

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Life does not consist mainly - or even largely - of facts and happenings.

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There is the strange power we have of changing facts by the force of the imagination.

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