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“Culture is at once the expression and the reward of an effort, and any system of civilization which tends to relax effort will suffer a corresponding depreciation of culture.”
“As the peculiar faculty of the eye is to see form and color, and of the ear to hear sweet tones and voices, so is aspiration peculiar to the soul. To relax from ceaseless aspiration is sin.”
“... that Jesuitry of mediocrity, which spontaneously works for the destruction of the uncommon man and seeks to break every arched bow or—even better!—to relax it.”
“In World War Two, the worst cases of collaboration weren’t among the real collaborators, that official Militia, but among the people at large, who were collaborators without knowing it, by a sort of laxity, an apathy.”
“The very possibility that there may exist timeless truths is a reproach to the life of laxness and indifference which modern egotism encourages. … Ideas which have their reference to the periphery or individuum, to the particular in space and time, are false and stand in the way of integration.”
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LAX es el tercer álbum de estudio del rapero estadounidense the Game. Fue lanzado el 26 de agosto de 2008 por Geffen Records. Las sesiones de grabación tuvieron lugar de 2007 a 2008, con la producción que fue contribuida por The Runners, Kane Beatz, Cool & Dre, Kanye West, Tha Bizness, Scott Storch, Polow da Don, Nottz, J.U.S.T.I.C.E. League, Hi-Tek, J. R. Rotem y JellyRoll; así como apariciones especiales de DMX, Chrisette Michele, Common, Ice Cube, Keyshia Cole, Ludacris, Nas, Ne-Yo, Raekwon, Raheem DeVaughn, Travis Barker, Bilal y Lil Wayne. El álbum fue apoyado por cuatro sencillos: "Game's Pain", "Dope Boys", "My Life" y "Camera Phone". El álbum fue lanzado con dos estuches diferentes como una portada para la versión deluxe con Game mirando a la cámara con su bandana en la mano, y la portada para el otro era con él sentado en un sofá fumando un porro.