Absolute Quotes

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I think a man can have two, maybe three, affairs while he is married. But three is the absolute maximum. After that, you're cheating. — Yves Montand
Devotion is the essence of the path, and if we have in mind nothing but the guru and feel nothing but fervent devotion, whatever occurs… — Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche
I try to make art which celebrates doubt and uncertainty. Which provokes answers but doesn't give them. Which withholds absolute meaning by incorporating parasite meanings.… — Sherrie Levine
I remember being disappointed when Papa had shown me Caravaggio's Judith. She was completely passive while she was sawing through a man's neck. Caravaggio gave… — Susan Vreeland
THOSE WHO WISH ME DEAD is beautifully written, perfectly paced, expertly structured, and simply unputdownable. Koryta is an absolute master. — Deon Meyer
An important aspect of the Eurasian worldview is an absolute denial of Western civilization. In the opinion of the Eurasians, the West with its ideology… — Aleksandr Dugin
Man is like an island set in isolation in a fathomless sea enveloped by darkness, saying that the loneliness his self knows is so utterly… — Syed Muhammad Naquib al-Attas
There is not a single extant study that supports all the arguments against men being with their children. It's absolute bollocks — Bob Geldof
We do know, with absolute certainty, thatÂ [Saddam] is using his procurement system to acquire the equipment he needs in order to enrich uranium to… — Dick Cheney
Smokin' at the Half Note is the absolute greatest jazz-guitar album ever made. It is also the record that taught me how to play. — Pat Metheny
Most of our modern portrait painters are doomed to absolute oblivion. They never paint what they see. They paint what the public sees, and the… — Oscar Wilde
But their determination to banish fools foundered ultimately in the installation of absolute idiots. — Basil Bunting
Then we are assured by Sartre that owing to the final disappearance of God our liberty is absolute! At this the entire audience waves its… — Wyndham Lewis
Don King is the best snake oil salesman I ever met. The absolute best. — Mickey Duff
If a manâ€™s imagination were not so weak, so easily tired, if his capacity for wonder not so limited, he would abandon forever such fantasies… — Edward Abbey
And if a minister shall usurp the supreme and absolute govern ment of America, and set up his instructions as laws in the colonies, and… — Samuel Adams
But when a long train of abuses and usurpations, pursuing invariably the same Object evinces a design to reduce them under absolute Despotism, it is… — Thomas Jefferson
You can't control life. It doesn't wind up perfectly. Only-only art you can control. Art and masturbation. Two areas in which I am an absolute… — Woody Allen
The criterion for free choice can never be an absolute one, but neither is it entirely relative. — Herbert Marcuse
Learning to live ought to mean learning to die - to acknowledge, to accept, an absolute mortality - without positive outcome,or resurrection, or redemption, for… — Jacques Derrida

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