I perceive a necessary gap between seeing and being. I would not be able to have said certain things if I had been under the obligation to unify the word and the deed. As it is I can let my words reach out and net impossible things - things that are impossible for me to do. And this is a way to pay the price for saying or seeing things.
Norman O. BrownThe dynamics of capitalism is postponement of enjoyment to the constantly postponed future.
Norman O. BrownTo be seen is the ambition of ghosts, and to be remembered is the ambition of the dead.
Norman O. Brown