Naoki Higashida Quotes
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It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel -
It's really hard to use a laptop when you only have half a lap.
Tammy Duckworth -
Opinion is usually something which people have when they lack comprehensive information.
Idries Shah -
There are loads of amazing actors in the UK and only 2% of them are in work, which is crazy.
Yasmin Paige -
Neither poems nor prose just a length of rope just the wet earth – that's the way home. Neither vodka nor bread just bursts of rage just more new graves – that's youth and that's love. Neither sleep nor waking neither joy nor laughter just tears in the night – so the rope, paper, knife.
Tadeusz Borowski -
I cannot imagine the type of sinister fiend who would be against the library. A library essentially says, 'Look, here is some free information that will enrich your life. Read it on your own time. I trust that you will bring it back when you are finished.' It might be the most civilized, forward-thinking institution in America. Perhaps the only one, in fact.
Chuck Klosterman
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I think one possibility [in the future] might be chemotherapy. And I'm always hesitant to say that because it makes it sound like I'm against chemotherapy. Right now, chemotherapy is the best cancer treatment therapy we have. But let's say we find some way where we can almost genetically engineer the DNA of our being and fight cancer that way. Then, the idea that we used to pump poison into people to fight off cancer will almost seem like the use of leeches or something.
Chuck Klosterman -
Art is good when it springs from necessity. This kind of origin is the guarantee of its value; there is no other.
Neal Cassady -
I do believe he’s the greatest, but forget about boxing - give that to Joe Louis, or somebody - I believe he’s one of the greatest men I’ve ever met.
George Foreman -
He wears his faith but as the fashion of his hat.
William Shakespeare -
You need to accept the fact that you’re not the best and have all the will to strive to be better than anyone you face.
Eiichiro Oda -
My being subsists only from a supreme point of view which is precisely incompatible with my point of view. The perspective in which I fade away for my eyes restores me as a complete image for the unreal eye to which I deny all images. A complete image with reference to a world devoid of image which imagines me in the absence of any imaginable figure. The being of a nonbeing of which I am the infinitely small negation which it instigates as its profound harmony. In the night shall I become the universe?
Maurice Blanchot
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I think we all want to know that if our lives don't turn out the way we imagine, there's still a purpose.
Steven Curtis Chapman -
Behind the footlights there is always the applause, which stimulates the actors. On the screen it is a different matter.
Ivor Novello -
If we despond, public confidence is destroyed, the people will no longer yield their support to a hopeless contest, and American liberty is no more. Through the darkness which shrouds our prospects, the ark of safety is visible. Despondency becomes not the dignity of our cause, nor the character of those who are its supporters.
Samuel Adams -
Can you imagine how your life would be if you couldn't talk?
Naoki Higashida