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Out Quotes by Vaclav Havel
- Nothing is more powerful than individuals acting out of their own conscience.
- Man is in fact nailed down - like Christ on the Cross - to a grid of paradoxes . . . he balances between the…
- Hope is definitely not the same thing as optimism. It is not the conviction that something will turn out well, but the certainty that something…
- You do not become a ''dissident'' just because you decide one day to take up this most unusual career. You are thrown into it by…
- The kind of hope that I often think about…I understand above all as a state of mind, not a state of the world. Either we…
- The only thing I can recommend at this stage is a sense of humor, an ability to see things in their ridiculous and absurd dimensions,…
- Hope is not the conviction that something will turn out well but the certainty that something makes sense, regardless of how it turns out.
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- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- I do think the heart can balance out the mind, if your heart is in a good place it can give you… — Alexis Arguello
- In poverty and other misfortunes of life, true friends are a sure refuge. The young they keep out of mischief; to the… — Aristotle
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Stories surge up out of nowhere, and if they feel compelling, you follow them. You let them unfold inside you and see… — Paul Auster
- Films and television and even comic books are churning out vast quantities of fictional narratives, and the public continues to swallow them… — Paul Auster
- I started out in life as a poet; I was only writing poetry all through my 20s. It wasn't until I was… — Paul Auster
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- I write the paragraph, then I'm crossing out, changing words, trying to improve it. When it seems more or less OK, then… — Paul Auster
- Getting over someone is a grieving process. You mourn the loss of the relationship, and that's only expedited by 'Out of sight,… — Hank Azaria