Emil Cioran Quotes
When you know that every problem is only a false problem, you are dangerously close to salvation.
Quotes to Explore
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Witty inspirations are the proverbs of the educated.
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I am an invisible man. I am a man of substance, of flesh and bone, fiber and liquids - and I might even be said to possess a mind. I am invisible, understand, simply because people refuse to see me.
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Art never harms itself by keeping aloof from the social problems of the day: rather, by so doing, it more completely realises for us that which we desire.
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I enjoy a character who sticks to her guns, who's always challenging herself. That's something I can relate to.
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Repetition is based on body rhythms, so we identify with the heartbeat, or with walking, or with breathing.
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It's important in a relationship to have moments when you do your own thing.
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I want to emphasize the fact that the independence of Kosovo should and will be recognized.
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I'm exchanging molecules every 30 days with the natural world and in a spiritual sense I know I am a part of it and take my photographs from that emotional feeling within me, rather than from an emotional distance as a spectator.
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I wrote my first play when I was eight.
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New Jersey is a great place to live. And we have given some of the best talent to the world, from Jack Nicholson, John Travolta, to Jerry Lewis to Bon Jovi to Frank Sinatra.
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Planned Parenthood is a pretty popular organization. Way more popular than Congress! It claims that one in five women have received care from one of its clinics. And this care, despite what abortion opponents say, is excellent and not easily replaceable by 'community health centers.' Texas tried it, and thousands of women went without care.
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I know a lot of women who embody what it means to be a feminist but do not want to use that word. The misperceptions about what it's all about have gotten into their heads.
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Music helps me immeasurably in the writing process.
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Our expression and our words never coincide, which is why the animals don't understand us.
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My friendships are very important to me.
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I torture my mother with all my problems, that poor woman.
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The frontiers of science, on the very small scale and very large scale, require large investments and international effort.
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There's no question that tar sands in Canada are probably the largest source of oil available to the U.S. over a long period of time. There's as much oil in the tar sands probably as there is in Saudi Arabia. The problem is, there's a huge capital requirement to develop that.
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I was a house dad. Once, my wife was working as a dispatcher at the fire department, and I was staying home and writing while baby-sitting my son, who hardly ever slept. So I wrote in twenty-minute patches. Some of that early stuff is just dreadful. I got a thousand rejects.
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You have to understand being an actress, and being an African American actress of a certain hue, I think that you have to be bold with your choices. Even when you're not bold with your choices, have people see it as bold.
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The obvious merits utterance. Character is f**king pertinent.
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When you know that every problem is only a false problem, you are dangerously close to salvation.
