“... the twin concepts of nihilism and the antihero have had it. What began with The Wild One and James "nobody understands… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
You know that trying to be a nihilist is real funny. Because you're doing something that you think requires effort. But basically… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
I rather shared Nietzsche's conception of the kind of individual that an ideal education should be cultivating. 'Authenticity' is not Nietzsche's term,… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Life is but a trivial game of hide and seek. A lucid dream of nothingness, but yet we want there to be… — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“The nihilist looks around at everything and comes to terms with what seems to be obvious. The sun is one tiny dying… — Jon Morrison Copy Share Image
The Nazis, for him, are merely available movie tropes--articulate monsters with a talent for sadism. By making the Americans cruel, too, he… — David Denby Copy Share Image
“Virtue is under certain circumstances merely an honorable form of stupidity: who could be ill-disposed toward it on that account? And this… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“Here were the luxury and priviledge of the well-fed man scoffing at all hopes and progress for the rest. [He] owed nothing… — Ian McEwan Copy Share Image
“The new atheists show a disturbing lack of understanding of or concern about the complexity and ambiguity of modern experience, and their… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
“His hatred for all was so intense that it should extinguish the very love from which it was conceived. And thus, he… — Ashim Shanker Copy Share Image
“As for the significance of my nihilism…in a word, it is the foundation of my thoughts. The goal of my activities is… — Mikiso Hane Copy Share Image
“Nihilism is not an existential quandary but a speculative opportunity.” — Ray Brassier Copy Share Image
A nihilist is not one who believes in nothing , but one who does not believe in what exists. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Hitting bottom isn't a weekend retreat, it's not a goddamn seminar. Stop trying to control everything and just let go! — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
There are many options for how images can aggregate not to nihilism, but to significance, or to meaning. — Cynthia Daignault Copy Share Image
My grandfather was a practising Quaker. My father was a nihilist. But nihilism, if you like, is the beginning of faith anyway. — Sebastian Horsley Copy Share Image
“Human race spoilers: we go extinct and none of this shit matters at all. So just enjoy yourself.” — T.J. Kirk Copy Share Image
Break, beat up everything, beat and destroy! Everything that's being broken is rubbish and has no right to life! What survives is… — Dmitry Pisarev Copy Share Image
Our own civilization has lost its way, and this makes us even more vulnerable to Islamist nihilism. — Tom Tancredo Copy Share Image
A great deal of time and intellectual force are lost in the world, because the false seems great and the truth so… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Scientists are skeptics. It's unfortunate that the word 'skeptic' has taken on other connotations in the culture involving nihilism and cynicism. Really,… — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
Do you know what punishments I've endured for my crimes, my sins? None. I am proof of the absurdity of men's most… — Brent Weeks Copy Share Image
“On the pediment of the town hall, Death turns his sunglasses to mark the hours. No one takes any notice. it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Gdyby wszyscy myśleli tak samo jak ja, nikt nigdy nie wyszedłby ze swojego pokoju. I byłby to dobry świat. W którym nie… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For a politics of emancipation, the enemy that is to be feared most is not repression at the hands of the established… — Alain Badiou Copy Share Image
Nearly half of the American population is eagerly anticipating the end of the world. This dewy-eyed nihilism provides absolutely no incentive to… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
“The famous atheist Christopher Hitchens once declared that ‘You’re expelled from your mother’s uterus as if shot from a cannon, towards a… — Quentin S. Crisp Copy Share Image
All roads are blocked to a philosophy which reduces everything to the word "no." To "no" there is only one answer and… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Destroy or be destroyed-there is no middle way! Let us then be the destroyers! — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
If all we seek is an escape, what does that say about the world we live in. We are desperate with our… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Those who believe in nothing are very, very jealous and angry at those who believe in something. — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
Everything in the world displeases me: but, above all, my displeasure in everything displeases me. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I believe that we are all, openly or secretly, struggling against one or another kind of nihilism. — Ellen Willis Copy Share Image
You go on because you do. There is no other way, nothing else matters. And nothing will ever matter. — Jeremy Limn Copy Share Image
“In account after account of exorcisms the demonic voices will propound nihilism of one variety or another.” — J.R.R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
There is no other world. Nor even this one. What, then, is there? The inner smile provoked in us by the patent… — Anonymous Copy Share Image