And, after all, you’ve got to live.”“Not that way,” said Roark.
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Zum Autor"Now you see, Dr. Stadler, you're speaking as if this book were addressing to a thinking audience. If it were, one would have to be concerned with such matters as accuracy, validity, logic and the prestige of science. But it isn't. It's addressed to the public."
"Have you ever felt the longing for someone you could admire? For something, not to look down at, but up to?"
"What you think is an illusion created by your glands your emotions and in the last analysis by the content of your stomach. That gray matter you're so proud of is like a mirror in an amusement park which transmits to you nothing but distorted signals from reality forever beyond your grasp."
"So you think that money is the root of all evil. Have you ever asked what is the root of all money?"
"God forgives those who invent what they need."
"A man’s spirit is his self. That entity which is his consciousness. To think, to feel, to judge, to act are functions of the ego."