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• I was taught to confront things you can’t avoid. Death is one of those things. To live in a society where you’re trying not to look at it is stupid because looking at death throws us back into life with more vigour and energy. The fact that flowers don’t last for ever makes them beautiful.

  Damien Hirst

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• Buddhism teaches us not to try to run away from suffering. You have to confront suffering. You have to look deeply into the nature of suffering in order to recognize its cause, the making of the suffering.

  Thich Nhat Hanh

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• I make my films because I’m affected by a situation, by something that makes me want to reflect on it, that lends itself to an artistic reflection. I always aim to look directly at what I’m dealing with. I think it’s a task of dramatic art to confront us with things that in the entertainment industry are usually swept under the rug.

  Michael Haneke

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• I think books that are meant to be read in the nighttime ought to confront the very fears that we’re trying to think about.

  Daniel Handler

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• Religion is the call to confront reality; to master the self.

  Huston Smith

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• It’s good for actors to confront those things we have to act: panic, pain and death.

  Antony Sher

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• When they come to Europe, they are confronted by still closed borders. Thus, the concept of open borders is a very selective concept, one that is not taken seriously at all in the experience of non-Europeans.

  Ulrich Beck

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• New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. People have fought to make Europe what it is today. Freedom is not something that is served up on a plate.

  Tahar Ben Jelloun

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• Confront them with annihilation, and they will then survive; plunge them into a deadly situation, and they will then live. When people fall into danger, they are then able to strive for victory.

  Sun Tzu

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• The fact is that America’s weapons systems have made it impossible for anybody to confront it militarily. So, all you have is your wits and your cunning, and your ability to fight in the way the Iraqis are fighting.

  Arundhati Roy

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• I don’t much care who is gay or straight or married or not. I mostly notice if they are brave enough to confront bigotry.

  Jasmine Guy

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• As a world leader, America must be prepared to confront any challenge.

  Christopher Dodd

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• We moved in to help the Vietnamese defend their country and confront the Viet Cong.

  William Westmoreland

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• I confront the European elite’s self-image as tolerant ‘while under their noses women are living like slaves.

  Ayaan Hirsi Ali

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• There are always new, grander challenges to confront, and a true winner will embrace each one.

  Mia Hamm

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