Emil Cioran Quotes
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When I was 13, I had these episodes where I could just see the world without any words attached to it, without any associations. It was a little bit spooky. A lot of people might have even thought it was pathological. I thought it was interesting.
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It's funny how a chubby kid can just be having fun, and people call it entertainment!
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I could sum up the future in one word, and that word is 'boring.' The future is going to be boring.
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In the Muslim world, there are many people who have been vocal and we have been very vocal against extremists. But how to win this battle is an ongoing battle. And we must continue to wage the battle for peace.
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We legitimately walked into 'Anthem' head-on, not paying enough attention to internal band tension.
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A certain tiny percentage of everyone is gay.
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There is nothing so well known as that we should not expect something for nothing - but we all do and call it Hope.
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Clearly, humans will always have a role to play in emergency response for law enforcement. But if there's an emergency, if there's a 911 call, the question is, do you want a human dashing off to respond to it right away?
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I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
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People really love editorial cartoons, and I think publishers understand that.
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An artist's sphere of influence is the world.
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I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.
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Lebanon, Israel, Ireland, South Africa - wherever there is a bleeding sore on the body of the world, the same hard-eyed narrow-minded fanatics are busy, indifferent to life, in love with death.
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Leadership that exploits and sacrifices young people on the altar of its goals is nothing more than raw, demonic power. Genuine leadership is found in ceaseless efforts to foster young people, to pave the way forward for them.
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Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
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I really like rustic mediterranean cooking. And I like trying out curry takeaways.
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The Second Amendment is an integral part of the Bill of Rights.
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Almost all people have this potential for evil, which would be unleashed only under certain dangerous social circumstances.
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Winning is overrated. The only time it is really important is in surgery and war.
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The problem with binge-watching on Netflix is that you lose three days of your life.
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All things share the same breath - the beast, the tree, the man... the air shares its spirit with all the life it supports.
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A woman's body does a thousand different things, toils, runs, studies, fantasizes, invents, wearies, and meanwhile the breasts enlarge, the lips of the sex swell, the flesh throbs with a round life that is yours, your life, and yet pushes elsewhere, draws away from you although it inhabits your belly, joyful and weighty, felt as a greedy impulse and yet repellent, like an insect's poison injected into a vein.
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Life creates itself in delirium and is undone in ennui.
