Albert Camus Quotes
Imagination offers people consolation for what they cannot be, and humor for what they actually are.
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When I write, I create really absurd situations which become false because I am after the joke.
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My writing is a very authentic journey of discovery. I'm going out there to learn who I am. My readers, consequently, take the same journey as my protagonist.
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I think writers have to be proactive: they've got to use new technology and social media. Yes, it's hard to get noticed by traditional publishers, but there's a great deal of opportunity out there if you've got the right story.
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My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I did my job. I did it decently and honestly.
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When you lose, you're more motivated. When you win, you fail to see your mistakes and probably no one can tell you anything.
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I'm very intelligent. I'm capable of doing everything put to me. I've launched a perfume and want my own hotel chain. I'm living proof blondes are not stupid.
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If I was doing 'The Hunt' constantly, I would get very old, very fast.
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True Yankees fans know an up-and-coming player when they see one.
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I rarely think about myself that much. I really don't.
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Jesus' own witness of sacrificial love and forgiveness, and his work to heal the sick and care for those in need, represent God's ways and vision for us.
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CloudShield did not see itself as a cloak-and-dagger company. It made its name for high-end hardware that could peer deeply into Internet traffic and pull out and analyze 'packets' of data as they flew by.
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The challenge in multi-lateral negotiations is not to lose sight of one's over-arching goal in the midst of the cacophony of opinions at the bargaining table.
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With so many of our fundamental rights hanging in the balance, it is not good enough to simply roll the dice, hoping a nominee has changed his past views. It's not good enough to think, 'This is the best we can expect from this president'.
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I go light on breakfast. Sometimes it's a yogurt, but a lot of times it's leftovers from one of my wife's dinners.
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The future lies in designing and selling computers that people don't realize are computers at all.
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In Bombay, we have a fine concert hall. I think it is high time we built venues in Delhi and Calcutta, not only for western music, but also Indian music. It doesn't matter which party is in power; don't you think the capital of India should have a concert hall?
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I feel I should be trying to complete my life, whatever 'completing a life' means.
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If you take a frozen box and stick it in the microwave, you become connected to the factory. We've forgotten who we are.
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Tell your husbands any bad news when everything is calm, not just as they come through the door.
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Try to find someone with a sense of humor. That's an important thing to have because when you get into an argument, one of the best ways to diffuse it is to be funny. You don't want to hide away from a point, because some points are serious, but you'd rather have a discussion that was a discussion, rather than an argument.
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Authors do not supply imaginations, they expect their readers to have their own, and to use it
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The reactions of the human heart are not mechanical and predictable but infinitely subtle and delicate.
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I never said I was a 'good girl.' I'm not a bad girl.
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Imagination offers people consolation for what they cannot be, and humor for what they actually are.
