Simone de Beauvoir Quotes
Anyway I know only too well that all life is nothing but a brief reprieve from death.
Quotes to Explore
-
Hip-hop in Africa has been very often a duplication of an American experience, but in a context that's totally alien to it.
-
Fashion breaks my heart.
-
One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.
-
What distinguishes modern art from the art of other ages is criticism.
-
To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the key to the secret that people want to know.
-
America is a meritocracy.
-
Privilege tends to soften the brain, or so I’ve observed.
-
Decisions are always made with insufficient information. If you really knew what was going on, the decision would make itself.
-
Drifting in and out, you see the road you’re onIt came rolling down the cheekSay just what you need in between, it’s never as it seems
-
'Free competition enforced by law' is a grotesque contradiction in terms.
-
The savage in man is never quite eradicated.
-
Dice il proverbio, ch'a trovar si vannoGli uomini spesso, e i monti fermi stanno.
-
Si no creyera que el sol me mira un poco, no lo miraría.
-
McMaster, 54, is the smartest and most capable military officer of his generation, one who has not only led American victories on the battlefields of the 1991 Gulf War and of the Iraq War, but also holds a Ph.D. in history.
-
I'm not great at judging a career. Or planning one.
-
I make short films, little documentaries, about the co-evolution of humans and technology.
-
Singing and dancing will never grow old for me - I'd like to do that until I'm... actually, I think I'd like to drop dead onstage. I think that'd be just great.
-
I have always been a workaholic.
-
Within our lifetime, we can remember a time when Islamism wasn't the dominant form of discourse or the aim should be to minimise the absolutists within any religious community and contain them.
-
Many small businesses rely on small financial institutions, like credit unions and community banks, to meet their capital requirements. Without them, these small businesses would have to close their doors.
-
The world rolls round forever like a mill; it grinds out death and life and good and ill; it has no purpose, heart or mind or will.
-
It is altogether unlawful to kill oneself... Wherefore suicide is contrary to the inclination of nature, and to charity whereby every man should love himself... Life is God's gift to man, and is subject to His power, Who kills and makes to live. Hence whoever takes his own life, sins against God... for it belongs to God alone to pronounce sentence of death and life.
-
Anyway I know only too well that all life is nothing but a brief reprieve from death.
