Existentialists are monumentally and monotonously serious; they don't like to joke. — Wislawa Szymborska Copy Share Image
“…Me anima la débil esperanza de que alguna persona llegue a entenderme. Aunque sea una sola persona. (66)” — Ernesto Sabato Copy Share Image
“I was beginning to think that I was the subject of some existentialist experiment in permanently delayed gratification when” — John Green Copy Share Image
Myth does not want to be interpreted in cosmological terms but in anthropological terms or, better, in existentialist terms. — Rudolf Bultmann Copy Share Image
To be is to do," says the existentialist. "One only becomes real (human) at the point of action. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
“But if one can't believe the Daily Telegraph one might as well become an Existentialist.” — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wake up in awe that I'm alive. I can't get over that part, so I guess it makes me kind… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Alexander Trocchi was an existentialist. He was looking at an alienated artist in the post-war period. It's modern because it applies now… — Tilda Swinton Copy Share Image
I think it's true that for existentialist thinkers, appreciation of what we are - free, makers of meaning, 'issues' for ourselves, and… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Animals are happier than humans because they're like furry little existentialists, all living in the moment. Their collective motto: live fast, die… — Richard Jeni Copy Share Image
“The pressure exerted by a gas on the walls of its container does not depend upon the individual histories of the molecules… — John dos Passos Copy Share Image
Give me lust, baby. Flash. Give me malice. Flash. Give me detached existentialist ennui. Flash. Give me rampant intellectualism as a coping… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“In contrast to most of the existentialist schools of thought, logotherapy is in no way pessimistic; but it is realistic in that… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
Of course, [Albert Camus] wasn't an existentialist, but he was a committed man. He was a man of combat. It wasn't for… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
“In his embryonic form, as the Outsider, he does not know himself well enough to understand the driving force behind his feelings.… — Colin Wilson Copy Share Image
“After he graduated from college, he went to Paris and became an Existentialist. He had a photograph taken of Existentialism and himself… — Richard Brautigan Copy Share Image
Albert Camus, a great humanist and existentialist voice, pointed out that to commit to a just cause with no hope of success… — David Simon Copy Share Image
For me, the existentialists are important critics of 'absolutist' claims, and Heidegger and Merleau-Ponty are, at least in their later writings, also… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Man never ceases to seek knowledge about the objects of his experiences, to understand their meaning for his existence and to react… — Paul Watzlawick Copy Share Image
“There are people, moreover, for whom even the absence of God is absent, who are shaken not by the privation of providence… — Zvi Kolitz Copy Share Image
“Al-e-Ahmad’s invocation of existentialist and absurdist themes in the context of Tehran’s slums underlined a shared predicament. Following Hedayat, he spoke of… — Pankaj Mishra Copy Share Image
I think that in the past, in the '50s and '60s, after the existentialists and beatniks and hippie movements, the big deal… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
I was keen to dispel a familiar misunderstanding: that existentialists somehow relish the alienation of human beings from the world. This may… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
“Existentialismul constituie alternativa la felul de a fi reductiv al nihilismului si la modul fragmentar de operare specific postmodernismului, vizand existentul in… — Stefan Bolea Copy Share Image
“We believe because it gives us faith. It gives us the willingness to go through our day, to keep the existentialist threat… — Tarun Betala Copy Share Image
“For many have but one resource to sustain them in their misery, and that is to think, “Circumstances have been against me,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“In particular those who are condemned to stagnation are often pronounced happy on the pretext that happiness consists in being at rest.… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
“About once or twice every month I engage in public debates with those whose pressing need it is to woo and to… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“I feel as though dispossessed from the semblances of some crystalline reality to which I’d grown accustomed, and to some degree, had… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“How do we know we're not people in a movie?' she asked. I looked at her not knowing how to reply. Mama,… — Julie Metz Copy Share Image
“From the Absolute to the Relative-from the Infinite to the Finite-from the Undifferentiated to the Differentiated-from the Unconditioned to the Conditioned and… — Upanishad Copy Share Image
“When all is said and done, this Existentialist precept resonates with me more than any other philosophy of life I know. The… — Daniel Klein Copy Share Image
“Part of being of a true existentialist is wanting to be what we make ourselves be by the way we choose to… — Gary Cox Copy Share Image
I am not a logician. I am an existentialist. I believe in this meaningless, beautiful chaos of existence, and I am ready… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
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