Emil Cioran Quotes
If we would regain our freedom, we must shake off the burden of sensation, no longer react to the world by our senses, break our bonds. For all sensation is a bond, pleasure as much as pain, joy as much as misery. The only free mind is the one that, pure of all intimacy with beings or objects, plies its own vacuity.
Emil Cioran
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Today, for the first time - and the Obama campaign showed us this - we can go from the digital world, from the self-organizing power of networks, to the physical one.
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The civil rights movement wasn't easy for anybody.
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Your manuscript is both good and original; but the part that is good is not original, and the part that is original is not good.
Samuel Johnson
Comedians have to write to survive because you don't get cast for your beauty.
Sally Phillips
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Vikas Swarup
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Magnus Scheving
Millions do not always add up to what a man needs out of life.
Aristotle Onassis
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David Blunkett
When you're writing fiction, you're in every character 'cause you can't help it.
Marcia Clark
I've been in some biennales, and some I haven't. I always like the idea of how you meet the curator, hang out, and figure out who you want to work with.
Kalup Linzy
Since all of us desire to be happy, and since we evidently become so on account of our use — that is our good use — of other things, and since knowledge is what provides this goodness of use and also good fortune, every man must, as seems plausible, prepare himself by every means for this: to be as wise as possible. Right?
Socrates
If we would regain our freedom, we must shake off the burden of sensation, no longer react to the world by our senses, break our bonds. For all sensation is a bond, pleasure as much as pain, joy as much as misery. The only free mind is the one that, pure of all intimacy with beings or objects, plies its own vacuity.
Emil Cioran