Statements & Speculations

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Patients with unilateral neglect either do not respond to objects located in the contralateral side of space or do so only after long pauses, or coaxing. When approached from the neglected side they may not orient properly… As one can imagine, it is nearly impossible to function in everyday situations following the onset of unilateral neglect.

                                                                                 - R.B. Ivry & L.C. Robertson

 

 

 

Perhaps, without knowing it I have contributed to the disorder I find here

                                                                                                                 - Rousseau

 

 

 

There is nothing beautiful except that which is not

                                                                                - Rousseau

 

 

At any price we must keep those that have too clear a conscience

from living and dying in peace.

                                                    - Cioran

 

 

How many brave individual actions are buried in the crowd of a battle?

                                                                                                              - Montaigne

 

 

The public will soon disappear, art will follow shortly after.

                                                                                            - Cioran

 

More and more individuals, owing to their bloodless indolence,
will aspire to be nothing at all
in order to become the public.
                                                                                                - Kierkegaard

 

 

The heart knows that what was straight when it was hidden must appear crooked

when it is displayed.

                                 - H. Arendt

 

 

The imagination often completes its work by disguising its own activity.

                                                                            - E. Scarry

 

 

If there were such a thing as the public I would probably abhor it.

                                                                                                      - J. Christ

 

Opacity

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