- Men
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- Nov 07, 2020
More Quotes
Quotes on wanting and having more.
These quotes explore the idea of 'more' - a director admitting to more confidence behind the camera than as a writer, and a novelist noting how fictional characters can carry more vitality than the people around them. Related pages include Life Quotes.
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- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always liked to think ahead. Not stupid-far ahead. A hundred years doesn't interest me. But 20 years interests me, and more for what happens to humans as opposed to things.
- King
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've always been the king of silence. I've always been a minimalist comedian. I've taken my influence from Jack Benny, who was the king of that... I've always done 'less is more.'
- Government
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- Nov 07, 2020
The participation of the people in their own government was the more significant, because the colonies actually had what England only seemed to have, - three departments of government.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
By definition, a government has no conscience. Sometimes it has a policy, but nothing more.
- Mountain
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- Nov 07, 2020
The gods had condemned Sisyphus to ceaselessly rolling a rock to the top of a mountain, whence the stone would fall back of its own weight. They had thought with some reason that there is no more dreadful punishment than futile and hopeless labor.
- Price
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- Nov 07, 2020
Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically, at the very bottom of life, which seduces us all, there is only absurdity, and more absurdity. And maybe that's what gives us our joy for living, because the only thing that can defeat absurdity is lucidity.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
The release of atomic energy has not created a new problem. It has merely made more urgent the necessity of solving an existing one.
- Painful
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- Nov 07, 2020