Emil Cioran Quotes
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It is better not to express what one means than to express what one does not mean.
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Secrecy is the first essential in affairs of state.
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Sometimes one succeeds, sometimes one fails.
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I brought samples in, because I didn't have any comic book samples, and I brought all these illustrations that I had influenced by Norman Rockwell and a couple of the other big boys. That's all I had, that's all I brought.
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It was all encompassing and so hard for me to do any classes or take up any hobbies - I'd wake up with this gnawing feeling in my stomach that I wasn't doing what I was meant to do.
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I love 'Somebody to Love' by Queen and of course 'Bohemian Rhapsody' is one of my favorites, just because it makes everyone in the room go crazy. Everyone tries to sing along with it, and half the room gets it right and the other half gets it wrong.
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I've written a song for Prince. I never showed it to Prince, but just to see if I could do it. At the time, when I sort of knew him, he was recording a song a day. I wondered if I could do that. So I wrote it.
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I always wanted to get into the horror genre. I like scary movies. I want to go to the fan shows and sign posters with my head hanging by a thread like a B-movie actress.
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My daughter is a very adventurous eater. I'm not the guy who sits around lamenting that all my kid will eat it is Tater Tots and chicken nuggets. With my kid, it's more a capricious and whimsical decision-making.
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I don't like when I look too cluttered.
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Never paint except with the three primary colors red, blue, and yellow and their derivatives.
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Theology is now little more than a branch of human ignorance. Indeed, it is ignorance with wings.
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Clouds are not spheres, mountains are not cones, coastlines are not circles, and bark is not smooth, nor does lightning travel in a straight line.
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One may preach a covenant of grace more clearly than another, so I said. . . But when they preach a covenant of works for salvation, that is not truth.
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The love of a dog for his master is notorious; in the agony of death he has been known to caress his master, and every one has heard of the dog suffering under vivisection, who licked the hand of the operator; this man, unless he had a heart of stone, must have felt remorse to the last hour of his life.
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Non conosce la pace e non l'estimaChi provato non ha la guerra prima.
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I was raised Catholic, so guilt shackles you from acting like a complete fool all the time.
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To be honest, I don't care how it went in.
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The first time I got pregnant, I was a young girl - I was 17 years old. Although I knew right away that I wanted to keep my child, being a pregnant teen was an extremely scary experience for me. Luckily, my family and friends were very supportive and were there for me every step of the way.
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At different times in my life I met God from a different point of view.
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The universe now appeared to me as a void wherein floated rare flakes of snow, each flake a universe.
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I took a Ferrari under the 405 freeway. We took rent-a-cars through the desert. That was fun.
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There is no means of proving it is preferable to be than not to be.
