Emil Cioran Quotes
Long before physics or psychology were born, pain disintegrated matter, and affliction the soul.
Quotes to Explore
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She's been on more laps than a napkin.
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I went to bed last night dreaming of tuna melts. I love food.
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When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.
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I don't do fake. That's the first thing you should know about me. I'm not one to put on airs or change my demeanor depending on where I am or who I am talking to.
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It makes no difference whether a work is naturalistic or abstract; every visual expression follows the same fundamental laws.
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I would love to do some theater.
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
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Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if used correctly, can be used to redesign sustainable and more livable cities.
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I find Los Angeles to be a place of great physical beauty, in which you have the oceans and the mountains, and there's a vertical sense and a desert light that you can see forever.
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I hope SeaWorld is exploring how, like Ringling, it can get out of the wild animal business.
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Someone's career that I admire would have to be Justin Timberlake's because he started off on Disney and he made this huge film career and huge solo music career. I really respect him as an artist.
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I read nonfiction almost exclusively – both for research and also for pleasure. When I read fiction, it's almost always in the thriller genre, and it needs to rivet me in the opening few chapters.
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I kind of always took it for granted the fact that my parents were Olympic medalists.
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Everything we did was criticized. For about thirty years we lived with the world against us, accusing us of things we didn't do!
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Never put a sock in a toaster.
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There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you gave, and the one you wish you gave.
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Though there is such a rich tradition of culture and arts, I have never been invited to perform at a concert in South India.
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I was trying to be Mary Tyler Moore. I loved her in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show.'
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Science has done more for the development of Western civilization in one hundred years than Christianity did in eighteen hundred.
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There's only two choices when life goes wrong. You deal with it, or you check out, and, like 90% of people, I go for the former.
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We have got to cut the spending. We have got to fix Medicare and Social Security. And actually, if we don't cut spending, this country is already broke. We are going off the financial cliff: the big cliff that is going to cause a total economic collapse of America.
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Fear must be entirely banished. The purified soul will fear nothing.
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Long before physics or psychology were born, pain disintegrated matter, and affliction the soul.
