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Inspirational Quotes by Louis-Ferdinand Celine
- Life is filigree work. What is written clearly is not worth much, it's the transparency that counts.
- Our journey is entirely imaginary. That is its strength.
- Experience is a dim lamp, which only lights the one who bears it.
- All great innovations are built on rejections.
- I piss on you all from a considerable height.
- That is perhaps what we seek throughout life, that and nothing more, the greatest possible sorrow so as to become fully ourselves before dying.
- My trouble is insomnia. If I had always slept properly, I'd never have written a line.
- There's no tyrant like a brain.
- only a complete alcoholic can think life is funny ... any life! ...
- reason died in 1914, November 1914 ... after that everybody began to rave ...
- troubles are as endless as pleasures are brief ...
- Well, you know... experience is a muffled lantern that throws light only on the bearer...it's incommunicable...
- Life must go on, even if it's no joke...just pretend to believe in the future.
- People avenge themselves for the favors done them.
- The beginning of genius is being scared shitless.
- Philosophizing is simply one way of being afraid, a cowardly pretense that doesn't get you anywhere.
- You can lose your way groping among the shadows of the past.
- The plain truth, I may as well admit it, is that I've never been really right in the head.
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- This is the precept by which I have lived: Prepare for the worst; expect the best; and take what comes. — Hannah Arendt
- There are no dangerous thoughts; thinking itself is dangerous. — Hannah Arendt
- Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- Action without a name, a who attached to it, is meaningless. — Hannah Arendt
- These are the fifties, you know. The disgusting, posturing fifties. — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Perugia is my true fatherland because there I grew to manhood. — Pietro Aretino
- I want to do what I want when I want to do it not be dictated to by audiences. — Dario Argento
- I went through a phase where I thought nostalgia was a bad thing. — Dario Argento
- In Italy the censor is very old and there are many judges and psychiatrists who analyse you. — Dario Argento