“Sartre turns love into a ‘battle between two hypnotists in a closed room’.” — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
One repays a teacher badly if one always remains nothing but a pupil. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“There is nothing how-so-ever absurd which is not defended by some theologian.” — Anonymous 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
For the absurd man, it is not a matter of explaining and solving, but of experiencing and describing. Everything begins with lucid… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The Universe will now be set right. Made over to fit my unique view of what should be. Let Nihilism reign supreme! — Jim Starlin Copy Share Image
Existentialism is possible only in a world where God is dead or a luxury, and where Christianity is dead. — Gabriel Vahanian Copy Share Image
We isolate with every step, brick our exits, and seek deeper inside our soul for the boundary of existentialism, the essence... — Mariana Fulger Copy Share Image
“A person is what he says and does; that's how you learn whether his reputation was earned or manufactured.” — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
“One can show one's contempt for the cruelty and stupidity of the world by making of one's life a poem of incoherence… — Alfred Jarry Copy Share Image
“It was all so complicated, like something out of an existential play. Everything hit a dead end there, no alternatives left.” — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Without the constantly living and articulated eperience of absurdity, there would be no reason to attempt to do something meaningful. And on… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Apparently there is no profit in the unique, or not enough to make it worthwhile to preserve. Ultimately it drains the life… — Lewis Black Copy Share Image
I think living in our culture right now, there's a universal experience where we feel like we become what we do. Sometimes… — Mike White Copy Share Image
“as a teenager i experienced existential despair as an unsexy sensation of repressed orgasm in the chest; today i experience existential despair… — Tao Lin Copy Share Image
“Sky is not a limit for me; because I have no limit for myself in life. Because life is a world full… — Temitope Owosela Copy Share Image
“A Christian is supposed to be in the world, and yet not of the world--a Both/And as perplexing and demanding as the… — Therese Doucet Copy Share Image
“Dan je… samo bijela hartija, na kojoj se sve biljezi i ispisuje… a racun se placa nocu.. na velikim, mracnim poljima nesanice.… — Ivo Andrić Copy Share Image
Absurdity is what I like most in life, and there's humor in struggling in ignorance. If you saw a man repeatedly running… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
“Anybody who has done high school physics knows Newton’s Third Law. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction. You… — Sean J. Halford Copy Share Image
What a weak, credulous, incredulous, unbelieving, superstitious, bold, frightened, what a ridiculous world ours is, as far as concerns the mind of… — Michael Faraday Copy Share Image
“At this stage of the game, I don’t have the time for patience and tolerance. Ten years ago, even five years ago,… — Anton Szandor LaVey Copy Share Image
It is a confession that we do not have such a prodigious head as is required to answer the question what is… — John D. Caputo Copy Share Image
“Anticipating the collapse of secular reason, Hamann thus brings us to a decidedly postmodern crossroads, at which point one can take the… — Gene Edward Veith Jr Copy Share Image
Except in extreme cases of biochemical imbalance, giving over your brain to chemical tinkering is the ultimate act of nihilism. It amounts… — Norah Vincent Copy Share Image
“Although I am still far from this kind of interior understanding of myself, with profound respect for its significance I have sought… — Søren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
“Human existence can relate to beings only if it holds itself out into the nothing. Going beyond beings occurs in the essence… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
In order to attain the impossible, one must attempt the absurd. — Miguel de Cervantes Copy Share Image