George Orwell
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We have now sunk to a depth at which restatement of the obvious is the first duty of intelligent men.
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Freedom is the right to tell people what they do not want to hear.
The essential act of war is destruction, not necessarily of human lives, but of the products of human labor.
The very concept of objective truth is fading out of the world. Lies will pass into history.
The intellectual is different from the ordinary man, but only in certain sections of his personality, and even then not all the time.
Men are only as good as their technical development allows them to be.
No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.
We sleep safe in our beds because rough men stand ready in the night to visit violence on those who would do us harm.
In a time of universal deceit - telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
Liberal: a power worshipper without power.
War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.
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I exercise every morning. I do light weights - 5lb and 10lb arm exercises - and then lie and lift my arms and legs. It's all about keeping core strength. I do a lot of stretching too.
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I think music is the greatest art form that exists, and I think people listen to music for different reasons, and it serves different purposes. Some of it is background music, and some of it is things that might affect a person's day, if not their life, or change an attitude. The best songs are the ones that make you feel something.
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The considerations of a corporation, especially now, have nothing to do with art or music.
Every wise, just, and mild government, by rendering the condition of its subjects easy and secure, will always abound most in people, as well as in commodities and riches.
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