Emil Cioran Quotes
One should live and die where one was born... I've been bored everywhere I went. What was the point of leaving Coasta Boacu?
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I stayed three weeks in Paris, fell in love with the city, and decided that I was born to live in Paris.
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To die is different from what any one supposed, and luckier.
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We live in a world where sports have the potential to bridge the gap between racism, sexism and discrimination. The 2012 Olympic Games was a great start but hopefully what these games taught us is that if women are given an opportunity on an equal playing field the possibilities for women are endless.
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There was a time when I was practicing law in New York and I wanted to find something else to do. So I ended up leaving the practice of law to pursue my art and it just happened to be out of Lego bricks.
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One of the most important reasons for living is to do something - live outside of yourself and put together an idea, an idea that you want to explore and then complete... Awaken your creative sensitivities!
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If everything gets too serious for me on the album, I get kinda bored. I've got to have some kind of jovial things in there.
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I live in Rome and five minutes from my flat is a church where you can walk in and see this beautiful Caravaggio. Just the way this man uses dark paint: dark to create dark to create dark, the layering of the darkness in his work. I just race home: I want to create!
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I want to be back on Broadway one day. That's a dream of mine. There's nothing like live theater, and I think it's so important for me to be able to be on stage with an audience that responds.
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He who eats with most pleasure is he who least requires sauce.
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The words I overuse are all adverbs.
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In the past, I used to argue with those who didn't share my views. I felt this incredible need to 'make my point.' Now I live my life and do my best to be an example of what seems right to me.
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A writer has to live with a sense of honor.
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In the developed world, we live 30 years longer, on average, than our ancestors born a century ago, but the price we pay for those added years is the rise of chronic diseases.
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Twenty years ago I wanted to move to a nice place so our Charley would grow up a nice boy and learn a profession. But instead we live in a jungle, so he can only be a wild animal. D'you think I picked the East Side like Columbus picked America?
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The house of delusions is cheap to build but drafty to live in.
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I find it harder and harder every day to live up to my blue china.
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I've found a place that would amaze you. People used to live there, but now it's all overgrown and no one goes there. Absolutely no one – only me... Just a little house and a garden. And two dogs.
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If you have children, you worry about the world you're leaving them.
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I'm able to live as an example of what I believe.
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I keep working under the delusion that someday a library will ask for my manuscripts.
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The return from the walk, and the arrival of tea, should be exactly coincident, and not later than a quarter past four.
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Real practice means working on stuff you're not good at. Real practice is about butting your head against the wall repeatedly until you get it right.
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If a kid is reading a book about someone who looks like them but doesn't talk like them, we stunt their growth by dissing them.
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One should live and die where one was born... I've been bored everywhere I went. What was the point of leaving Coasta Boacu?
