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Antonella Gambotto-Burke has 16 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Suicide rates have not slumped under the onslaught of antidepressants, mood-stabilizers, anxiolytic and anti-psychotic drugs; the jump in suicide rates suggests that…
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We watched each other evolve into parents, with all the fear, rage and confusion evolution can involve. Our eight-year-old is the incarnation…
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Strauss admits to being obsessed by his mother's rejection, and with the resultant rents in self-esteem. The Game echoes with disturbingly abusive…
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This human need for mysticism – surrender to an unknown truth, union – stands at the helm of all romantic feeling. It…
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It is only through my daughter that I have come to realise that a life without femininity – devoid of mystery, emotion,…
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Our culture is now one of masculine triumphalism, in which transhistorically feminine expressions – empathy, sweetness, volubility, warmth – are seen as…
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Sometimes I hear the world discussed as the realm of men. This is not my experience. I have watched men fall to…
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My generation was, in effect, the product of a social experiment. If we did not understand marital intimacy, it was because we…
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Language shapes consciousness and from consciousness, our world is shaped.
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The self-esteem of western women is founded on physical being (body mass index, youth, beauty). This creates a tricky emphasis on image,…
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Delirious as it can be, sex is only one kind of intimacy, and yet has become the cultural catchment area for all…
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What's required of me in the field is to feel,' Stirton says with emphasis. 'And trying to take that feeling and put…
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The dignity of man lies in his ability to face reality in all its meaninglessness.
— Martin Esslin
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Regarding mutual tolerance: It is negative in one sense, but positive in another. It absolutely forbids us to be forward in pronouncing…
— William James
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The Nigerian storyteller Ben Okri says that ‘In a fractured age, when cynicism is god, here is a possible heresy: we live…
— Ben Okri
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My poems, I think, exist in a state of tension between the love of natural beauty and the fear of natural meaninglessness…
— Hayden Carruth
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The very meaninglessness of life forces man to create his own meaning.
— Stanley Kubrick
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For myself, as, no doubt, for most of my contemporaries, the philosophy of meaninglessness was essentially an instrument of liberation. The liberation…
— Aldous Huxley
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The vitality that can stand the abyss of meaninglessness is aware of a hidden meaning within the destruction of meaning.
— Paul Tillich
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I had motives for not wanting the world to have meaning; consequently assumed that it had none, and was able without any…
— Fred Hoyle
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Meaninglessness takes hold because meaninglessness is addictive,
— Questlove
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One can forget the meaninglessness of his own existence by occupying himself with scientific experiments of dubious import. Countless scientists and scholars…
— John Silber
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Characters paralyzed by the meaninglessness of modern life still have to drink water from time to time.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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Until we see love as the meaning of life, life seems to have no meaning at all. The sense of meaninglessness produces…
— Marianne Williamson
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