Albert Camus Quotes
In art, rebellion is consummated and perpetuated in the act of real creation, not in criticism or commentary.
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All true happiness, pure joy, sweet bounties, and untroubled pleasure lie in knowledge of God and love of God; they cannot exist without them.
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Hot girls have so many options. Sitting at home alone any night of the week and searching the Internet for a dude is on zero hot girls' agendas. So they're definitely not coming after you.
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I don't think things have changed for me. Yes, I got a big contract, but my focus is still the same.
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You can't build another bridge that's so close to ours. It's stupid.
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Every revolution, bloody or not, has two phases. The first phase is defined by the struggle for freedom, the second by the struggle for power and revenge on the votaries of the ancien regime.
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Science is a first-rate piece of furniture for a man's upper chamber, if he has common sense on the ground-floor. But if a man hasn't got plenty of good common sense, the more science he has, the worse for his patient.
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I have osteoarthritis, which especially affects my knees.
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Everyone wants to be famous; so do I. But I cannot lose sleep over it.
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Every child in every neighborhood, of every color, class and background, deserves a school that will help them succeed.
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I've always been a fighter. If you tell me I can't, I'll die trying to prove you wrong.
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I'm from a family of teachers. My father would drown me in the bathtub if my daughter didn't graduate from college. I don't care who she is or what she does. Just get the diploma.
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Remember, our hearts are one. Even when we are at war with each other, our hearts are always beating in unison.
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Often the raw ideas like ‘Relax’ and ‘Rage Hard’ - are the best. ‘Rage Hard’ just happened. There was little conscious effort.
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Here is a list of fearful things:The jaws of sharks, a vulture's wings,The rabid bite of the dog's of war,The voice of one who went before.But most of all the mirror's gaze,which counts us out our numbered days.
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For at the real heart of battle for equality is a deep-seated belief in the democratic process. Equality depends not on the force of arms or tear gas but upon the force of moral right; not on recourse to violence but on respect for law and order.
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It took five years to get 'Parental Guidance' made, and it was a fight every second.
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Sundance is just a great place for your work to be seen. Not much more to say about it than that.
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Perhaps I'm temperamentally driven to see things from the point of view of the attacked rather than the attacker.
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You have discovered the spiritual universe. Many others have discovered this same world, but each must make the discovery for himself. You are going to have a lot of joy sailing around this world of yours. Don't fight the opinions of others, or waste your time arguing over these things. Follow the inward gleam of your consciousness and you will arrive.
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I always have a backpack. I was a poet, so it reminds me of being a backpack poet.
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We have always been prepared to negotiate with the U.S. government everything that has to do with bilateral relations, on a basis of the strictest mutual respect for the sovereign rights of each country. We will never try to ask the government of the United States to change its economic and political system.
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I do not want other artists to imitate my work – they do even when I tell them not to – but only imitate my example for freedom and independence from all external, decadent and corrupting influences..
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I look for what's of value and extract that. I don't look to criticize.
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In art, rebellion is consummated and perpetuated in the act of real creation, not in criticism or commentary.
