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  the antidote to madnessEp 2 · with Grant Shipway

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• When you go to see a film it just goes stampeding across your imagination. You don't need your imagination when you see a film; it's all there.Grant Shipway · 9:03
• He said, well, I read. I sit, I breathe deeply, I focus very intensely on these words that I'm reading, I feel calm, and when I'm finished reading I feel happy.Grant Shipway · 10:38
• It has that aura of boredom, and it's too long, and it's old, and classics are just a euphemism for boring. Obviously that's not the case, but you have to be willing to go on that adventure.Tamir Barzilai · 13:05
• It's hard to build a philosophy on hitchhiking. The book hasn't changed, I've changed. It's still a good book, it's just not a good book for me anymore.Grant Shipway · 17:58
• Those long books are very rewarding, because it's like a friend you've had for so many weeks, and every time you turn a page your friend shows you a new aspect of his personality.Grant Shipway · 23:36
• Maybe that's it: it's not a battle between good and evil, it's a battle between creativity and laziness.Grant Shipway · 39:41