The rightful claim to dissent is an existential right of the individual. — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
A symbol always transcends the one who makes use of it and makes him say in reality more than he is aware… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
We are always doing something to cover up our basic existential anxiety. Some people live that way until the day they die. — Joko Beck Copy Share Image
There's a real existential anxiety at having to exist not just in a generalised social framework, but a capitalist social framework. — Autre Ne Veut Copy Share Image
For years, I referred to climate change as an 'existential' threat to human civilization, and called it a 'crisis.' — Michael Shellenberger Copy Share Image
One must not let oneself be misled: they say 'Judge not!' but they send to Hell everything that stands in their way. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The price of a work of art has nothing to do with what the work of art is, can do, or is… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Why should young people look for guides who hang out gided placards to advertise themselves? They would do better to look for… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
Plays are always about intense relationships, whether they're intense love relationships or family relationships or existential relationships. — David Ives Copy Share Image
I had an existential crisis at the Oscars, sitting next to Sean Penn and Meryl Streep, and being like, 'What am I… — Amy Adams Copy Share Image
The most important thing... was to change their spirit; and since at that time I felt that literature was the best means… — Lu Xun Copy Share Image
“We all have an opportunity and responsibility to create a legacy. A legacy which is resilient, sustainable and authentic." - Jim Cookson,… — Jim Cookson Copy Share Image
I walk around feeling a sort of existential guilt all the time; and honestly for me this house is a way of… — Alfred Dreyfus Copy Share Image
Thus, human existence-at least as long as it has not been neurotically distorted-is always directed to something, or someone, other than itself,… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
I'm actually with the classics in general in terms of understanding truth in an existential mode. Therefore, philosophy becomes more a way… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
What I'm trying to do is paint a picture of an atypical human being going through all of the existential struggles, but… — Willis Earl Beal Copy Share Image
We, the great American nation, decided that we've got 138 military bases around the world and we've now figured out that we… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
Science, is the creation by humans of a particular paradigm and methodology for discovering truth and understanding reality. Hence it can never… — Stephen A. Diamond Copy Share Image
“She laughed. 'It won't last. Nothing lasts. But I'm happy now.' 'Happy,' I muttered, trying to pin the word down. But it… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Michael [Jackson] reconstructed his face and deconstructed the African features into a spooky European geography of fleshly possibilities, and yet what we… — Michael Eric Dyson Copy Share Image
“But then one voice arose from the babbling clamor to silence them all. It was a voice he hadn’t heard in a… — Casey Fisher Copy Share Image
“I close my eyes Only for a moment, then the moment's gone All my dreams Pass before my eyes, a curiosity... Same… — Kansas Copy Share Image
My reading of the threat from Iran is that if Iran acquires nuclear weapons, it is an existential threat to the State… — John McCain Copy Share Image
No existence can be validly fulfilled if it is limited to itself. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image