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There is no essence, but there is a flux that is more real than any instance of the flux, such as a milk bottle or a tiger.
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Timothy Morton
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Philosopher
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Jun 19
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1968
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Markets are constantly in a state of uncertainty and flux and money is made by discounting the obvious and betting on the unexpected.
George Soros
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Unexpected
Things of this world are in so constant a flux, that nothing remains long in the same state.
John Locke
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Flux
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Design in art, is a recognition of the relation between various things, various elements in the creative flux. You can't invent a design. You recognize it, in the fourth dimension. That is, with your blood and your bones, as well as with your eyes.
D. H. Lawrence
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Beauty is our weapon against nature; by it we make objects, giving them limit, symmetry, proportion. Beauty halts and freezes the melting flux of nature.
Camille Paglia
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Melting
Weapon
Objects
Proportion
Make
Limit
Against
Them
Symmetry
Death not merely ends life, it also bestows upon it a silent completeness, snatched from the hazardous flux to which all things human are subject.
Hannah Arendt
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Completeness
All Things
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Hazardous
Merely
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Human
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Which
Things
Make your mold. The best flux in the world will not make a usable shape unless you have a mold to pour it in.
Robert Collier
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You
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Pour
Unless
Flux
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Usable
Mold
Your
I don't have the panic I used to have, meeting people who are androgynous, but when you meet someone whose identity is unclear, that throws your own identity into flux because the way we treat each other is very gendered.
Alice Dreger
You
People
Treat
Own
Other
Panic
Meet
Meeting
Flux
Way
Androgynous
Someone
Unclear
Throws
Identity
Because
Very
Your
Used
Who
Each
Whose
I think a reason why actors get reputations for being crazy and neurotic is because your life task is constantly in flux.
Ari Graynor
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Crazy
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Flux
Constantly
Neurotic
Because
Task
Get
Being
Reputations
Your
Reason
Actor
Why
I know that the Seattle my parents knew is not the Seattle I know and that these things exist in a state of constant flux and change. The hope is that at least some of that change can be for the better.
Ben Gibbard
Hope
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Better
Parents
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Flux
Constant
Some
Knew
Know
Least
Exist
Seattle
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'Zabriskie Point' was a time when I was in a lot of change and flux, and these incredible visuals hit me like they had rearranged the organs in my body. The ending and the free-floating debris and everything is an image that burned itself in my consciousness.
Bill Pullman
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Me
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Ending
Incredible
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Flux
Visuals
Point
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Lot
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Itself
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Burned
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Organs
Consciousness
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