Miguel de Unamuno Quotes

And killing time is perhaps the essence of comedy, just as the essence of tragedy is killing eternity.

Miguel de Unamuno

• Comedy
• Tragedy
• Eternity
• Essence
• Killing

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• A theoretical system does not merely state facts which have been observed and that logically deducible relations to other facts which have also been observed.

  

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• Of course on air I use occasional hyperbole to tell a story.

  

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• Life stands before me like an eternal spring with new and brilliant clothes.

  

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• I have a whole area in my closet for displaying shoes. They are in rows. But nobody comes in my closet, so they are only on display for me. It's pretty spectacular.

  

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• Photography is a way of feeling, of touching, of loving. What you have caught on film is captured forever... it remembers little things, long after you have forgotten everything.

  

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• I'm more interested in photographing people who have done something, like writers or directors - even billionaires - as long as I can study them before I photograph them.

  

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• Some days I totally appreciate everything that's happening to me, and some days I feel everyone's waiting for me to mess up.

  

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• No other terms than unconditional and immediate surrender. I propose to move immediately upon your works.

  

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• A religious life is a struggle and not a hymn.

  

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• My best actress of all time is Kate Winslet. I want to be just like her. 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind' is one of my favourite films.

  

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• I'm an independent woman and a feminist.

  

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• Ignorance is bliss, or so we're told. Personally, I find ignorance is also destiny.

  

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• Growing up, I was told I could be anything I wanted to be. There were no limitations restraining me just because I was a girl. Then I joined the military.

  

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• I just have to remember that everybody has their time.

  

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• Actually 'Soon' has more than the Left Behind series, but I really believe less is more.

  

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• Some years ago I became president of Columbia University and learned within 24 hours to be ready to speak at the drop of a hat, and I learned something more, the trustees were expected to be ready to speak at the passing of the hat.

  

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• Nixon, who spent much of his career attacking the press and saying he was a victim of the press, was in fact created by the press, in this case the L.A. Times.

  

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• I called my family, saying, 'Guess what? I got a new show. It's about a cop who travels in time.' And they said, 'I think we've seen that one.'

  

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• First thing we're going to do with the benefits of tax reform is we're going to invest in innovation. We're going to invest in capital, new product lines. It's going to create more manufacturing jobs and our shareholders are going to benefit, too. We're going to improve dividends, share repurchase.

  

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• I really would have been stupid not to have done it. It was also a film that was actually happening, I mean, Miramax was doing it, and it had a kind of legitimacy to it. And once I read the script, I was there.

  

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• Well every moment, every project is different. I took a very slow approach to acting, trying to really work with people I could learn from. And I got something different out of each experience.

  

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• The real pleasure of one's life is the devotion to a great objective of one's consideration.

  

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• And killing time is perhaps the essence of comedy, just as the essence of tragedy is killing eternity.

  

  Miguel de Unamuno
  • Comedy
  • Tragedy
  • Eternity