“One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.” JEAN-PAUL SARTRE” — Zac Crain Copy Share Image
“I loathe my childhood and all that remains of it. Jean-Paul Sartre, Words” — Carole Seymour-Jones Copy Share Image
Sartre said that hell is other people, I believe that most of them are — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
“Sartre turns love into a ‘battle between two hypnotists in a closed room’.” — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
“Sartre turns love into a ‘battle between two hypnotists in a closed room’. Sartre” — Sarah Bakewell Copy Share Image
“To do is to be – Aristotle To be or not to be – Shakespeare To be is to do – Jean-Paul… — Alannah Foley Copy Share Image
“Y todas las teorías de la libertad, desde Gide a Sartre, no son sino inmoralidades concebidas por solteros irresponsables.” — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
Jean Paul Sartre says in "No Exit" that hell is other people. Well, our task in life is to make it heaven.… — Alan Alda Copy Share Image
“Jean-Paul Sartre once wrote, “Evil is not an appearance,” adding that “knowing its causes does not dispel it.” — Sue Klebold Copy Share Image
“And Sartre? I chuckle to myself. He was only half right. Heaven can be other people, too.” — Steve Dublanica Copy Share Image
The philosophers Camus and Sartre raise the question whether or not a man can condemn himself. — Stokely Carmichael Copy Share Image
People used to think I was just a shouty comic but I was doing stuff about Sartre. — Alexei Sayle Copy Share Image
Philosophically I am, or at least have been, a follower of Sartre. I am very interested in the choices we make, or… — Per Petterson Copy Share Image
Sartre said that wars were acts and that, with literature, you could produce changes in history. Now, I don't think literature doesn't… — Mario Vargas Llosa Copy Share Image
I always remind myself that [ Jean-Paul] Sartre and [Simone] de Beauvoir didn't have children. And when you don't have children, it… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
“As an intense, nicotine-stained, Jean-Paul Sartre sort of man, wasn't it simple logic to expect that he'd be limited to intense, nicotine-stained… — Richard Yates Copy Share Image
[Jean-Paul] Sartre was a throwback to the existential period. I'm not really so much into that these days. I went through a… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
To recognize that you are radically free, in Sartre's sense, but then to live as if you weren't, is to live in… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
“I thought I saw Anny smiling. I try to refresh my memory: I need to feel all the tenderness that Anny inspires;… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“(Sartre) (The world is full without me, as in Nausea; the world plays at living behind a glass partition; the world is… — Roland Barthes Copy Share Image
My teachers always said, "You're very talented, but don't set your heart on art. You're only a girl." I was inspired by… — Carolee Schneemann Copy Share Image
“It is the reflection of my face. Often in these lost days I study it: I can understand nothing of this face.… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
When [Jean-Paul] Sartre was asked whether or not he would live under a communist regime he said, "No, for others it's fine,… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
“Descartes' Meditations; doubt rise and results in clear and distinct ideas. all in the mind and all innate. Spinoza bakes the best… — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
Throughout the entire history of philosophy, philosophers have sought to discover what man is - or what human nature is. But Sartre… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“The Childhood of a Leader’, written in 1938, Sartre examined a character, Lucien, who shores up an identity for himself as an… — Sarah Bakewell Copy Share Image
“I lean all my weight on the porcelain ledge, I draw my face closer until it touches the mirror. The eyes, nose,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It would be much better if I could only stop thinking. Thoughts are the dullest things. Duller than flesh. They stretch out… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“Much of Sartre’s time in the 1960s was spent travelling in China and the Third World, a term invented by the geographer… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
“Novels, says Sartre, are not life, but they owe our power upon us, as upon himself as an infant, to the fact… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
“The novel, then, provides a reduction of the world different from that of the treatise. It has to lie. Words, thoughts, patterns… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
“I hope I have now made it clear why I thought it best, in speaking of the dissonances between fiction and reality… — Frank Kermode Copy Share Image
“To the other person, who looks at me from the outside, I seem an object, a thing; my subjectivity with its inner… — William Barrett Copy Share Image
“The things that were needed to keep the imagination free were “all written down in this age of reason.” It was time… — Christopher E. Young Copy Share Image
“I feel my hand. I am these two beasts struggling at the end of my arms. My hand scratches one of its… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“I stumbled upon Friedrich Nietzsche when I was 17, following the usual trail of existential candies—Camus, Sartre, Beckett—that unsuspecting teenagers find in… — Gary Kamiya Copy Share Image