Robert Aickman Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“When you live entirely among madmen, it is difficult to know how sane you are.”
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“The first step towards mastering time is always to make time meaningless”
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“It is strange that people train themselves so carefully to go to waste so prematurely”
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“After all, that was a main purpose of science: to make things of all kinds happen sooner than they otherwise would.”
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“Everything to do with time is hideous.”
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“In the end I came to see that the true prophet of the modern world was Samuel Butler: when he suggested that the machine was an evolutionary development, destined to supersede man as the dominant species and reduce him to greenfly status, the status of machine-minder, ***** mechanicus instead of ***** sapiens; and to modify his nature accordingly.”
-- Robert Aickman
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