Hans Magnus Enzensberger Quotes

• Culture is a little like dropping an Alka- Seltzer into a glass- you don't see it, but somehow it does something

  Hans Magnus Enzensberger

  Glasses, Doe, Culture

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• I don't wish to defend everything that has been done in the name of Utopia. But I think many of the attacks misconceive its nature and function. As I have tried to suggest, utopia is not mainly about providing detailed blueprints for social reconstruction. Its concern with ends is about making us think about possible worlds. It is about inventing and imagining worlds for our contemplation and delight. It opens up our minds to the possibilities of the human condition.

  Hans Magnus Enzensberger

  Pensamiento, Nombres, Mente

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• Toda orientación presupone una desorientación.

  Hans Magnus Enzensberger

  Style, Disorientation, Orientation

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• Mediocrity in politics is not to be despised. Greatness is not needed.

  Hans Magnus Enzensberger

  Greatness, Mediocrity, Politics

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• Escribir es algo patológico, ¿no cree? Fíjate en lo que hace realmente un escritor: todas esas tensiones antinaturales en cuclillas y encorvado, todos esos rituales: ¡patológico!

  Hans Magnus Enzensberger

  Escribir, Pensar, Doe

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• La realidad en la que aparece una cámara siempre está planteada, por ejemplo, la llegada a la luna.

  Hans Magnus Enzensberger

  Moon, Reality, Cameras

  Hans Magnus Enzensberger (1982). “Critical Essays: Hans Magnus Enzensberger”, p.74, A&C Black

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