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Georges Bataille Quotes

Pleasure only starts once the worm has got into the fruit, to become delightful happiness must be tainted with poison.

Georges Bataille

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: french
Birth: September 10, 1897 - July 9, 1962

Topics

Happiness Fruit Become Pleasure Must

The hallmark of our times is change and acceleration, but we have to provide the history.

Change History Acceleration Hallmark

Actually, everything has been said in print... it's a battle of giants and it's something that Walt would say is none of your business - go right on and create the best you can.

Business Best Battle You Create Go

Many think of memory as rote learning, a linear stuffing of the brain with facts, where understanding is irrelevant. When you teach it properly, with imagination and association, understanding becomes a part of it.

Learning Imagination Memory Brain

I do genre films because I like them or because I need the money. I make a star's salary when I do horror because I can still open a movie in Italy or Spain or Germany.

Money I Can Salary Horror Need Open

I was at Woodstock. In the mud.

Louis Gossett, Jr.

Historically, more people have died of religion than cancer.

Religion People More Cancer Than

It's difficult to articulate how I know it's the right actor, but I do. It's instinct. Intuition.

Christopher Guest

Know Actor Difficult Right Intuition

I sing against emotional dictatorships, and against the imposition of one person over another, in the name of love.

Love Name Person Over Emotional

I thought that I would have a huge literary novel coming out when I was, like, 29. I quit my banking job, and I was halfway through my second novel - and I will never publish it, because it's very mediocre.

Job Thought Quit Will Never Out

We live in an environment in which connectivity and cyberspace are transforming all workplaces, including the humanitarian workplace.

Live Environment Workplace Including

I don't like it to be compared to 'Survivor.' The idea of 'Survivor' is to kill each other off to win the prize. There's no killing in Gilligan's Island.

Sherwood Schwartz

Win Island Survivor Prize Off Idea

The final purpose of art is to intensify, even, if necessary, to exacerbate, the moral consciousness of people.

Art Purpose People Moral Final Even

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