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• Normally, what I do for fun is just nothing. I try to just relax. Normally, it involves just relaxing and reading and maybe going out and meeting up with a friend. I live a very simple existence. I would much rather just sit around and listen to a couple of records and read the paper.

  Colin Hanks

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• I don’t need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves.

  Shirley MacLaine

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• Anything that’s different from your own realm of experience as a human being, whether it’s driving a car or a boat, or using guns, anything that separates you from yourself and leads you more towards this character’s existence is a big help.

  Colin Farrell

  Topics in Experience

  Tags in Different, Existence

• But when I was twelve years old I caught my first strong glimpse of one of the fundamental forces of existence, whose votary I was destined to be for life – namely, Beauty.

  Georg Brandes

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• You seem to think that the only genuine existence evil can have is conscious existence – that no one is evil unless he admits it to himself. I disagree.

  Gene Wolfe

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• It is possible to demonstrate God’s existence, although not a priori, yet a posteriori from some work of His more surely known to us.

  Thomas Aquinas

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• When you use words, you’re able to keep your mind alive. Writing is my way of reaffirming my own existence.

  Gao Xingjian

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  Tags in Writing, Existence

• I want to look at life – at the commonplaces of existence – as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.

  Christopher Fry

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  Tags in Existence, Look, Turned

• In my plays I want to look at life – at the commonplace of existence-as if we had just turned a corner and run into it for the first time.

  Christopher Fry

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• If man limits himself to a satisfied animal existence, and asks from life only what such an existence can give, the higher values of life at once disappear.

  Christopher Dawson

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• All species capable of grasping this fact manage better in the struggle for existence than those which rely upon their own strength alone: the wolf, which hunts in a pack, has a greater chance of survival than the lion, which hunts alone.

  Christian Lous Lange

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  Tags in Strength, Existence, Survival

• My existence was never a Francis Ford Coppola existence.

  Victoria Gotti

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• This is the wonderful thing about espionage, nothing exists any more.

  William Stephenson

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  Tags in Existence, Wonderful

• And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence.

  William Peter Blatty

  Topics in Truth

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• The simple fact of existence, of being aware that you are aware; this to me is the most astounding fact.

  William Hurt

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• We have spoken of beings so low in the scale that the individuals throughout their whole existence are not sufficiently specialized to be distinctively plant or animal: yet these are definite life in simpler shape.

  Asa Gray

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• The fabric of existence weaves itself whole.

  Charles Ives

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• A vast abortion industry, generating some half a billion dollars annually, sprang into existence in the wake of Roe and Doe.

  Robert Patrick Casey Sr.

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• There are moments of existence when time and space are more profound, and the awareness of existence is immensely heightened.

  Charles Baudelaire

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  Tags in Space, Existence, Moments

• The existence of a single atheist does not disprove the existence of God.

  William F. DeVault

  Topics in God

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