Ludwig Wittgenstein/1947%e2%80%931951 - Final Years

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    If you do know that here is one hand, we’ll grant you all the rest.
    Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    It had been a wonderful evening. And what I needed now to give it the perfect ending was a bit of the old Ludwig Van.
    Stanley Kubrick (b. 1928)

    What we cannot speak about we must pass over in silence.
    —Ludwig Wittgenstein (1889–1951)

    The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people.
    Norman Mailer (b. 1923)

    Money itself isn’t lost or made, it’s simply transferred from one perception to another. This painting here. I bought it 10 years ago for 60 thousand dollars. I could sell it today for 600. The illusion has become real and the more real it becomes, the more desperately they want it.
    Oliver Stone (b. 1946)