Robert Wilson
Robert Wilson
An American author, philosopher, psychologist, and essayist, he co-authored The Illuminatus! Trilogy with Robert Shea. His other popular works include Schrodinger's Cat (a novel) and Wilhelm Reich in Hell (a play).
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionNovelist
Date of Birth18 January 1932
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
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As a very young man growing up in Texas, usually I got a shotgun or cowboy boots for Christmas.
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Usually in theater, the visual repeats the verbal. The visual dwindles into decoration. But I think with my eyes. For me, the visual is not an afterthought, not an illustration of the text. If it says the same thing as the words, why look? The visual must be so compelling that a deaf man would sit though the performance fascinated.
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When people complain of the decay of manners they have in mind not the impudent abbreviations of the crowd, but the decline in bowing and scraping and in speaking of one's employer as "the master." What the rich mean by the good manners of the poor is usually not civility, but servility.
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The reason you work as an artist is to stay open and ask questions.
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There hasn't been a great romance in my life.
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Everything in Wagner's work - the music, the acting, the staging - stemmed from the text. Everything served to interpret the text.
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There are many other studies, both clinical and non-clinical, that demonstrate homeopathy's efficacy and safety in many disease areas, ... Homeopathy has thrived and survived for over 250 years because of its excellent record of successful use and safety, which will ensure its continued use.
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I got into paying attention to cities and when I moved downtown I would go into stores that were more mom and pop, so I would get to meet the people and talk to them, ... A lot of them pushed me and said I should run for council. Also, a lot of my old bosses said I should get into politics because I seem like a person who would care enough to do what is right.
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I grew up in a town where there were no galleries, no museums, no theaters - a very religious, ultraconservative community.
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I collect rocks from all over the world. I have a ring of stones that date to 3500 B.C. It's like a little Stonehenge.
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Of course I'm crazy, but that doesn't mean I'm wrong. I'm mad but not ill.
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On local issues, it is extremely important to run as an independent so that you can do what is right for the city rather than following a political agenda,
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My tax dollar, which goes to New York State Council on the Arts, is by and large only spent to fund people from the state of New York! And you want to be the cultural capital of the world?
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My work is formal, not based on psychology.