Albert Camus Quotes
The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal prestige and absolute power.
Quotes to Explore
-
If you can dream it, then you can achieve it. You will get all you want in life if you help enough other people get what they want.
-
It's interesting now that basically a CG set is the same cost as a real set. So like if you're going to build a CG house in the suburbs, it costs you $200,000. And if you were going to build it in a computer, it'll cost you $200,000. It's the same... the relationship is exactly the same.
-
You learn so much on set; I don't know if you learn as much anywhere else as you do when you're on set, working.
-
Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.
-
'The Satanic Verses' was denied the ordinary life of a novel. It became something smaller and uglier: an insult.
-
As an entrepreneur, what drives you has to be the good news; otherwise, you just don't get out of bed.
-
My original name was Juaquin, and my cousin couldn't pronounce my name right. So he'd just be saying 'Waka! Waka!' So when I was younger, I used to always laugh, then my man Gucci gave me the rest of the name.
-
I want people to tell me the truth.
-
I started off in comedy, but that's just where I got my work. I've always been an actor.
-
I just think old old movies, they make you concentrate and pay attention so much more. They feel so warm. A lot of modern digital videotape, it's just too bright. Don't know why, it's not warm.
-
Seeing people get messed up never gets un-funny! And there's plenty of ways to do that.
-
Tall men come down to my height when I hit 'em in the body.
-
It's ridiculous that we are in a place where we feel like we can classify and dismiss certain groups of people just because of the way they look, or we have these standards of health - like, cellulite is something you need to get rid of. No, it isn't. It's just a part of people's bodies.
-
Jealousy is a scary thing.
-
And that's what art is, a form in which people can reflect on who we are as human beings and come to some understanding of this journey we are on.
-
I come from a council estate in Tower Hamlets, and by no means am I the only person who has done well - one of my friends is head of year in a great school in Twickenham. Another is a writer; another is an artist, a musician.
-
Nothing important is completely explicable.
-
True believers aren’t real receptive to the idea that what they’re telling you is just mythology.
-
I was very successful at three-day events, point-to-points, Pony Club, and gymkhana. But then I went to college, and because I had really good horses, they weren't going to be left in the field, so they were sold.
-
Sometimes I dream of a work of really great breadth, ranging through the whole region of object, meaning, and style. This, I fear, will remain a dream, but it is a good thing to bear the possibility occasionally in mind.
-
The problem with shooting in Paris is, it's been shot to death. When you're in it, you already think you're in a movie, so how do you get away from that feeling, and give some frisson to the viewer?
-
We should know mankind better if we were not so anxious to resemble one another.
-
The entire history of mankind is, in any case, nothing but a prolonged fight to the death for the conquest of universal prestige and absolute power.
