Georges Rouault Quotes
The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions.
Quotes to Explore
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As actors, you play people who are not yourselves!
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I hate, for example, whenever you hear someone say, 'You have work at being a couple.'
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The essential is to excite the spectators. If that means playing Hamlet on a flying trapeze or in an aquarium, you do it.
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I guess I'm drawn to artists and literary people and want to learn about them.
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It's possible for the heavyweight champion of the world to be with one woman.
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With monuments as with men, position means everything.
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As long as a person is breathing, there is hope for them.
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What one has wished for in youth, in old age one has in abundance.
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The world in which we were called to exist was an absurd world, and there was no other in which we could take refuge.
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My own favorite is something called Rogue Male.
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Let it not be imagined that the life of a good Christian must be a life of melancholy and gloominess; for he only resigns some pleasures to enjoy others infinitely better.
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Was it a millionaire who said, "Imagine no possessions"?
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Compliment is taken literally only by the savage. The accuracy of compliment is not that of algebra.
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I think there's this great disconnect between youth culture and politics, which is a product of how our capitalist system works.
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She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a tempest. She was usually in love with somebody, and, as her passion was never returned, she had kept all her illusions. She tried to look picturesque, but only succeeded in being untidy.
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The richness of the world, all artificial pleasures, have the taste of sickness and give off a smell of death in the face of certain spiritual possessions.
