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“You Must Be an Intellectual” – Quote by George Orwell

„You must be an intellectual. A normal person would never believe a thing like that.“

George OrwellA pointed quote by George Orwell about intellectualism, belief, and the question of what is considered normal.
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George Orwell was a British writer, journalist, and social critic, known for his critical novels on totalitarianism and political power.

The quote ironically explores the relationship between intellectual thought, social normality, and belief.


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George Orwell, born Eric Arthur Blair (1903–1950), was an English novelist, essayist, journalist, and critic. His works, including '1984' and 'Animal Farm', are major classics of political literature that expose totalitarian regimes and social injustices.

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