Quote by Theodor Adorno
Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its exist

Not only is the self entwined in society it owes society its existence in the most literal sense. – Theodor Adorno

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Art is permitted to survive only if it renounces the right to be different, and integrates itself into the omnipotent realm of the profane. – Theodor Adorno

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Art
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Work while you work, play while you play – this is a basic rule of repressive self-discipline. – Theodor Adorno

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work
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What is missing from todays dialogue is the effect autism is having on families, our society and what the unknown factors are. The 300lb. gorilla in the room is that our children with autism today will soon become adults with autism. – Jenny McCarthy

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One of the most destructive things thats happening in modern society is that we are losing our sense of the bonds that bind people together – which can lead to nightmares of social collapse. – Alexander McCall Smith

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The model of ownership, in a society organized round mass consumption, is addiction. – Christopher Lasch

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The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money. – A. J. Liebling

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A man is not finished when hes defeated; hes finished when he quits. – Richard Milhous Nixon

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I dont wilt easily, and a director cant either. Hes the captain of the ship and hes got to be in total control. He also has to have respect for the people hes working for. From being an actor and being on a set my whole life, Im very comfortable there. And Im not afraid. – Ricky Schroder

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Climb mountains to see lowlands. – Chinese Proverb

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Never chase a lie. Let it alone, and it will run itself to death. I can work out a good character much faster than anyone can lie me out of it – Lyman Beecher

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