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I thought I was an actor playing a wizard. But really, I was a wizard playing an actor.
— Daniel Radcliffe
The deductive method is the mode of using knowledge, and the inductive method the mode of acquiring it.
— Henry Mayhew
Education is paradoxical in that it is largely composed of things that cannot be learned
— Roberto Calasso
His mind stilled. His soul quieted. And his memories-the parts of himself he'd feared were lost forever-had come home.
— Cassandra Clare
Myth is never a single story. It is always a tree with many branches.
— Roberto Calasso
I don't see any reason to let law interfere with justice around here. We never did before.
— Sid Fleischman
As the Greeks see it, elegance arises from excavation, from the cavity.
— Roberto Calasso
The gods are fugitive guests of literature.
— Roberto Calasso
ardor which is tapas; the name Indra
— Roberto Calasso
I spent a lot of time teaching myself theory and harmony so I could be free to express myself on the instrument.
— George Benson
There is a big confusion in this country over what we want verses what we need ... you need food. You want a chocolate sundae.
— Mitch Albom
Joy and life exist nowhere but the present.
— Maxine Hong Kingston
Abandon the idea that you will forever be the victim of the things that have happened to you. Choose to be a victor.
— Seth Adam Smith
The author is the successor of the saint, everyone respects the author.
— Roberto Calasso
Stories never live alone; They are the branches of a family that we have to trace back, and forward.
— Roberto Calasso
Baudelaire was far more than a great poet. He established the keyboard of a sensibility that still lives within us, if we are not total brutes.
— Roberto Calasso
Whatever else it might be, the divine is certainly the thing that imposes with maximum intensity the sensation of being alive.
— Roberto Calasso