Quotes Tagged With :sartre

It would be much better if I could only stop thinking. Thoughts are the dullest things. Duller than flesh.....

Atheistic existentialism, of which I am a representative, declares with greater consistency that if God....

We choose our friends on the basis of, among other things, our conception of ourselves. That's not to....

Setting fire to the roofs, getting away with the loot, suiting herself. She studied modern philosophy,....

He takes a few dazed steps, the waiters turn out the lights and he slips into unconsciousness: when this....

I can always choose, but I ought to know that if I do not choose, I am still choosing.

Still, somewhere in the depths of ourselves we all harbor an ashamed, unsatisfied melancholy that quietly....

Sartre turns love into a ‘battle between two hypnotists in a closed room’.

Existentialism is no mournful delectation but a humanist philosophy of action, effort, combat, and solidarity.....

Amuse yourself, torment your desires. Drink when you're thirsty -- that would be very much too simple!....