Quote by Joseph Brodsky
The real history of consciousness starts with ones first lie. - Jo

The real history of consciousness starts with ones first lie. – Joseph Brodsky

Other quotes by Joseph Brodsky

What I like about cities is that everything is king size, the beauty and the ugliness. – Joseph Brodsky

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Beauty
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I do not believe in political movements. I believe in personal movement, that movement of the soul when a man who looks at himself is so ashamed that he tries to make some sort of change – within himself, not on the outside. – Joseph Brodsky

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Change
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There are still many causes worth sacrificing for, so much history yet to be made. – Michelle Obama

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History

If you listen to Giuliani, its like nobody did anything to improve the city except him. Im not part of the history. Bloombergs not part of the history. Its like, he did it. Hes the only one. Thats why hes a little crazy. – Ed Koch

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History

A history in which every particular incident may be true may on the whole be false. – Thomas Babington Macaulay

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History
[T]hat is the triumph of history – truth absolute is not at hand; the original with which to match the copy does not exist. – Jacques Barzun, Clio and the Doctors

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History

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Theatre is life. Cinema is art. Television is furniture. – Author Unknown

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Television

People are scared to death of dying. I am the opposite. – Taylor Caldwell

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Death

There are two things to aim at in life: first, to get what you want; and after that, to enjoy it. Only the wisest of mankind achieve the second. – Logan Pearsall Smith, Afterthoughts, 1931

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Happiness

If you went for a job interview in a Glasgow law firm, they used to ask you what school you went to. And that was a way of finding out what religion you were. – Denise Mina

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Religion