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Existential Quotes by Norman Mailer
- One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing one. One feels one's being,…
- I respect most boxers because they're violent people who learned to discipline themselves ... a good boxer is an artist ... Boxing is existential -…
- Psychoanalysis and Zen, in my private psychic geometry, are equal to nicotine. They are anti-existential. Nicotine quarantines one out of existence.
- I was now at a university in New York, a professor of existential psychology with the not inconsiderable thesis that magic, dread, and the perception…
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- One's condition on marijuana is always existential. One can feel the importance of each moment and how it is changing one. One… — Norman Mailer
- Optimism....is neither weak nor naive. It can be tough and pure and earned just as clearly as any brooding existential despair. — Charlie Pierce
- When in the evening we are alone with our most existential thoughts, it is then that we come face to face with… — Michael Kirby
- For my generation, coming of age at the height of the Cold War, fear of nuclear winter seemed the leading existential threat… — Ban Ki-moon
- Sometimes it has to do with other longings that are much more existential. Sometimes you go elsewhere not because you are not… — Esther Perel
- The individual is defined only by his relationship to the world and to other individuals; he exists only by transcending himself, and… — Simone de Beauvoir
- It is absolutely impossible for a subject to see or have insight into something while leaving itself out of the picture, so… — Friedrich Nietzsche
- Whether you think of it as heavenly or as earthly, if you love life immortality is no consolation for death. — Simone de Beauvoir