Albert Camus Quotes
I explained to him, however, that my nature was such that my physical needs often got in the way of my feelings.Albert Camus
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With the past, I have nothing to do; nor with the future. I live now.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Advertising, music, atmospheres, subliminal messages and films can have an impact on our emotional life, and we cannot control it because we are not even conscious of it.
Tariq Ramadan -
My mother certainly never altered the topics of her conversation based on children being present.
Gaby Hoffmann -
Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
Paavo Nurmi -
Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.
Aaron Patzer -
Life is short and the older you get, the more you feel it. Indeed, the shorter it is.
Viggo Mortensen
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Even a beautiful piece of work can be overshadowed, destroyed, by something else.
I. M. Pei -
I think it's certainly natural to try new things as you grow up and get older!
Rachel Stevens -
If you put too much pressure on the Palestinian Authority, it will collapse - it will disappear - and Israel will have to formally re-occupy the West Bank and assume responsibility for the Palestinians there. The United States doesn't want that. Israel doesn't really want that.
Ian Lustick -
I'm learning every day.
Laura Harrier -
The sum and substance of female education in America, as in England, is training women to consider marriage as the sole object in life, and to pretend that they do not think so.
Harriet Martineau -
Don't worry about your heart, it will last you as long as you live.
W. C. Fields
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I love contemporary culture. Even the stuff I don't like.
Natalie Massenet -
Every congresswoman surely endures the same strains that drive some of her male colleagues to have affairs: lots of travel, families far away, heady work that makes a domestic routine seem distant and boring. But the stakes are much higher for women, because they are still judged by a different standard.
Hanna Rosin -
At one point, when I was 20 and living in Kentucky, I got shot - it was a land dispute over six inches of property that ran a hundred yards through my grandfather's land. It was really over the honor of my family and that of another family.
Jack Bowman -
The more we study Art, the less we care for Nature. What Art really reveals to us is Nature's lack of design, her curious crudities, her extraordinary monotony, her absolutely unfinished condition.
Oscar Wilde -
'I'm tired of being what everyone else has made me,' I said. 'I want to be myself.''Don’t be a child.'I looked up, startled and angry, though of course there was nothing to see. 'What?''You are what your creators and experiences have made you, like every other being in this universe. Accept that and be done; I’m tired of your whining.'
N. K. Jemisin -
The settlement of America had its origins in the unsettlement of Europe. America came into existence when the European was already so distant from the ancient ideas and ways of his birthplace that the whole span of the Atlantic did not widen the gulf.
Lewis Mumford
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A state is not a mere society, having a common place, established for the prevention of mutual crime and for the sake of exchange.... Political society exists for the sake of noble actions, and not of mere companionship.
Aristotle -
When the basic structure of society is publicly known to satisfy its principles for an extended period of time, those subject to these arrangements tend to develop a desire to act in accordance with these principles and to do their part in institutions which exemplify them
John Rawls -
Humanity has won its battle. Liberty now has a country.
Marquis de Lafayette -
Steve Jobs has been right twice. The first time we got Apple. The second time we got NeXT. The Macintosh ruled. NeXT tanked. Still, Jobs was right both times.
Gary Wolf -
Kids end up seeing my movies anyway but some of the mothers get mad at me so I figured I'd make one that I can't get yelled at for.
Adam Sandler -
I explained to him, however, that my nature was such that my physical needs often got in the way of my feelings.
Albert Camus