Albert Camus Quotes
The most loathsome materialism is not the kind people usually think of, but the sort that attempts to let dead ideas pass for living realities, diverting into sterile myths the stubborn and lucid attention we give to what we have within us that must forever die.
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Most actors can't make any kind of living.
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First of all, I'm not the kind of guy that likes to rehash the show and so forth and so on.
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I try to shave at night so my skin has a chance to settle by the early morning call-time.
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Why are we building golf courses? Because we enjoy being outside, bringing man and nature together.
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There's nothing that can replace quality programs in a non-profit.
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But working with Dre, I grew up with his music, so I'm still like more a fan.
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I'm a painter, really. To be successful, you have to go to Hollywood, and I didn't like to travel.
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I grew up in Southern California, and I particularly did not fit in. I always felt like a fish out of water in my hometown because everyone was very happy, and I was thinking about death and anxiety, and not many other people around me seemed to be thinking about that.
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I'm only at the beginning of my career, but I feel successful in that I haven't sold out in any way, shape or form. I feel good about the choices I've made, and I don't feel like I've let go of any of my values.
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We really have to think of reasoning the way we think of romance, it takes two to tango. There has to be a communication.
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What does labor want? We want more schoolhouses and less jails; more books and less arsenals; more learning and less vice; more leisure and less greed; more justice and less revenge; in fact, more of the opportunities to cultivate our better natures.
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Die Wissenschaft hilft uns vor allem, daß sie das Staunen, wozu wir von Natur berufen find.
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You've given me strength to find home.
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Those who have courage to love should have courage to suffer.
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The law will never make men free; it is men who have got to make the law free.
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It’s still a pretty sexist world out there and someone’s got to stand up and say something.
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My thoughts were chasing each other all over the place, but nothing seemed to sort itself out. Advice, I thought. Ask his advice. On love? Finance? Career? Better stick to love, I decided, it’s what’s on your mind anyway. And with that my mind went blank.
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They have to have an enemy. They have to create you as their enemy in order for them to continue their existence. It’s very ironic.
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Land on Mars, a round-trip ticket - half a million dollars. It can be done.
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Too many people will die needlessly if we go back to letting people buy junk insurance or insurance that doesn't help people with diseases related to mental illness.
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Sympathy is what you have for someone after they die, pity you have for someone when they don't have a date to the biggest dance of the year. Empathy is what I do to you when you judge me. Envy is having pity on yourself. Can you discern the rest for yourself?
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I have quite a few good friends in Philadelphia who were police officers.
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A lot of people think I came out of nowhere. When you start as a songwriter, nobody knows who you are. I met the guy who wrote 'Yeah' by Usher, which was a huge smash, and nobody knew who he was.
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The most loathsome materialism is not the kind people usually think of, but the sort that attempts to let dead ideas pass for living realities, diverting into sterile myths the stubborn and lucid attention we give to what we have within us that must forever die.
