Less and less is life animated through personal discovery, intimacy with others, or self-reflection. While life has become more manageable for many… — Kirk J. Schneider Copy Share Image
My favorite movie is 'The Outlaw Josey Wales' with Clint Eastwood, a guy who gets his family killed by the bad guys… — Frank Grillo Copy Share Image
Sometimes it has to do with other longings that are much more existential. Sometimes you go elsewhere not because you are not… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Try as I do to comprehend the human project and my part in it, I am further than ever from understanding the… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
It is obvious that humanity faces existential threats of a global nature. They are global in the sense that is not possible… — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
Sometimes when I perform, and it's obvious the audience is just there to party, or if I feel a wall between me… — Mitski Copy Share Image
When I first heard the word existential, I didn't know what it meant. But then I found out that no one knows… — Francine Pascal Copy Share Image
You might be talking to someone who relates a song to losing a friend and you end up talking in the most… — John Waite Copy Share Image
In no way can it be uttered, as can other things, which one can learn. Rather, from out of a full, co-existential… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
One thing I'm super aware of in my music when I'm writing is: 'Am I overcomplicating this?' I'll write a song about… — Julien Baker Copy Share Image
I was not popular in school, and I was definitely not a ladies' man. And I had a very painful adolescence, because… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“There were so many different ways in which you were required to provide absolute proof of your identity these days that life… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
With the transcendent or supernatural, they help us contextualize our own lives while we are here on this earth. On a narrative… — David Lowery Copy Share Image
“Well, if that's suffering, he thinks, let me suffer. Yes. To love whoever I have left. And if ever I lose someone,… — Sally Rooney Copy Share Image
“I think the existential dilemma is: We're social animals, so we all wrestle with a sense of inadequacy. But when we realize… — Neil Strauss Copy Share Image
In the next century, we will be inventing radical new technologies - machine intelligence, perhaps nanotech, great advances in synthetic biology and… — Nick Bostrom Copy Share Image
Human beings are remarkably resilient. When you think about it, our species has been teetering upon the edge of the existential cliff… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
I think we should be very careful about artificial intelligence. If I had to guess at what our biggest existential threat is,… — Elon Musk 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
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
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
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
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
Psychoanalysis and Zen, in my private psychic geometry, are equal to nicotine. They are anti-existential. Nicotine quarantines one out of existence. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Every increase of needs tends to increase one's independence on outside forces over which one cannont have control and therefore increases existential… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the end, the art of hunger can be described as an existential art. It is a way of looking death in… — Paul Auster 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
Because imaginary time behaves like another direction in space, histories in imaginary time can be closed surfaces, like the surface of the… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
Time and time again, our species has escaped existential threats by reinventing ourselves, finding new skills not coded in our genes to… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
All I've ever wanted to do was be a great dad, and yet there's no stopping this existential mirror that's held up… — John Krasinski Copy Share Image
When we watch a play under the standard circumstances, we've lost volition and time is passing. A still play feels like an… — Richard Greenberg Copy Share Image
There was an existential moment - I don't know if I want to call it crisis - when I turned 50 and… — Bill Bailey Copy Share Image
Like most human behavior, violence has meaning: it only seems 'senseless' or 'meaningless' to the extent we are unable-or unwilling-to decode it. — Stephen A. Diamond Copy Share Image
For those who control the levers of power in Washington, and for the global special interests, they partner with these people that… — Donald Trump Copy Share Image
The caliphate will have been dismantled. It will still be a problem, but that has been our focus because that is the… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
In the beginning, we create the enemy. Before the weapon comes the image. We think others to death and then invent the… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Arts and the Sciences are a natural symbiosis. They stem from the same human existential impulse - exploration. Exploration of what lies… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
“Stars, spattered out through lifeless night from end to end, like jewels scattered in a dead king's grave, tease, torment my wits… — John Gardner Copy Share Image