Quotes by Robert Wilson

Robert Wilson

American theater stage director and playwright

Lived from: 1941 -

Category: Movie | Writers (Contemporary)

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  • Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence.
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  • Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves.
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  • Hedonic Engineering - The human nervous system studying and improving itself: intelligence studying and improving intelligence. Why be depressed, dumb, and agitated when you can be happy, smart, and tranquil?
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  • No one is more interesting to anybody than is that mysterious character we all call me, which is why self-liberation, self-actualization, self-transcendence, etc., are the most exciting games in town.
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  • Once something becomes discernible, or understandable, we no longer need to repeat it. We can destroy it.
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  • The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you.
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  • The more internal freedom you achieve, the more you want: it is more fun to be happy than sad, more enjoyable to choose your own emotions than to have them inflicted on you by mechanical glandular processes, more pleasurable to solve your problems than to be stuck with them forever.
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What are the most famous quotes from Robert Wilson?

The two most famous quotes from Robert Wilson are:

  • "Belief is the death of intelligence. As soon as one believes a doctrine of any sort, or assumes certitude, one stops thinking about that aspect of existence."
  • "Cynics regarded everybody as equally corrupt... Idealists regarded everybody as equally corrupt, except themselves."

When did Robert Wilson live?

Robert Wilson is still alive and was born in 1941.