Emil Cioran Quotes
We are fulfilled only when we aspire to nothing, when we are impregnated by that nothing to the point of intoxication.
Quotes to Explore
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Is there any more encouraging sign than to see an Indian, who has never been to a university, like our friend Mr. Asutosh Dey here, for example, carrying out original work and finding it recognized by the foremost societies of the world?
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I'm very conscious of Miguel Cotto's career... I need to do my part on that night to have victory and create my own legacy in this sport of boxing.
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Warhol's images made sense to me, although I knew nothing at the time of his background in commercial art. To be honest, I didn't think about him a hell of a lot.
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Having achieved and accomplished love... man... has become himself, his tale is told.
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New York has an amazing history of farming and fishing that goes right back to the Pilgrim Fathers. At its core are the four seasons, which are distinct, well-established and similar to those in Lyon, where my family lives: when it's snowing in New York, a week later it will be snowing there.
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I'm not a good photographer, not a good writer. I'm a pretty regular person whose insecurity is so pervasive that it makes me always feel vulnerable.
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When you're getting old, obviously you try to put on the best cream, you have massages, you try to stay beautiful, but I think wrinkles can sometimes be more beautiful than having none.
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I'm on Tumblr all the time.
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I always think that good writers should be growing up on the brink of death - it really lets them see mortality very clearly.
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When you are young, you sometimes play one good game and then one bad game.
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I always wanted so much glamour in my life, so I have always been obsessed with class, and from dating a few people who were from old money and a few from new money in my 20s, I just sort of became obsessed with this idea of clueless rich people.
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I don't think there's ever been a team that ever scored more layups than that Blazers team.
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Genius is essentially creative; it bears the stamp of the individual who possesses it.
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Hopping the fence or wading the Rio Grande River isn't part of America's immigration process.
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They made you think that, what you need is what they sellin',Made you think that buying is rebelling.
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When you call me that, smile!
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Women-in-jeopardy movies are, in essence, the updated versions of men dying to save the princess from the dragon to earn her love. They are modern-day training films for teaching women to select the best protectors while weeding out the rest.
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The words they spoke were voices that she heard. She looked at them and saw them as they were And what she felt fought off the barest phrase.
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It's so amazing that you can give somebody like David Fincher 'House of Cards,' and he can do whatever he wants - Netflix doesn't say, 'Oh, you can't do that,' or, 'We need a subplot here about this.' It's pretty neat that it is allowing the creatives to be creative.
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The American diet causes disease. It is composed of 25 percent animal products and 62 percent processed foods and only 5 percent of calories from fruits and vegetables.
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It comes back to the same old question people are always asking me: 'When are you going to do a solo record?' Well, if I did, it would probably be similar to 'Baluchitherium,' meaning it would be Van Halen music - which I write anyway - but without singing.
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Most of the people we sign on as development agents commit to goals they don't believe are possible.
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Our guilt has its uses. It justifies much in the lives of others.
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We are fulfilled only when we aspire to nothing, when we are impregnated by that nothing to the point of intoxication.
