Emil Cioran Quotes

Insomnia is a vertiginous lucidity that can convert paradise itself into a place of torture.

Emil Cioran

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'Pride' is my first film with a happy ending. Before, I naively thought they were a cop-out, but now I've come to believe that happy endings and wish fulfilment are an incredibly important part of our cultural life.

Joe Wright

LifeHappyEndingBelieveThought

I proved for a long time how much I've given of my heart and of my time to the UFC.

Anderson Silva

HeartTimeLongLong TimeMy Time

The more borders we have, the more quarrels, the more wars. That's one way to think about borders - they're trouble.

Robert Krulwich

ThinkTroubleWayMoreBordersWars

I wasn't allowed to throw big hooks and overhand rights until I'd been striking for three years. It's so you don't rely on those things from the very beginning. If your footwork sucks, and you can only stand in one place and throw your hands all crazy while the other person is running around, you're never going to be able to hit them.

Ronda Rousey

BeginningCrazyStandHandsYouBig

There has been a cultural shift. It is difficult to measure all that right now, but Chilean women have seen my presidency as a source of pride. Women are performing in jobs in Chile now that 20 or 30 years ago nobody would have dared to imagine.

Michelle Bachelet

WomenPrideMeasureNobodyNow

I've come to find more satisfaction and enjoyment in writing screenplays over the years because that's what I do primarily now.

Diablo Cody

WritingFindSatisfactionNowMore

I was the guy from the Jersey Shore, Springsteen country. We don't do yoga there. And we made fun of anybody who did.

Diamond Dallas Page

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I've always found music inspired me in the studio to try to do new things. If someone comes out with a new album, it's like, 'Gosh, they've been working hard - so should I.'

Chris Ofili

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Seeing the world is the best education you can get. You see sorrow, and you also see great spirit and will to survive.

Brad Pitt

EducationGreatBestWorldSurvive

I'm a big hit at parties. Friends ask me to sing B-I-N-G-O all the time. I'm thinking, you know, of maybe putting out a Christmas album or something.

Paula Pell

TimeMeThinkingFriendsYouKnow

The harder you work... and visualize something, the luckier you get.

Seal

WorkYouVisualizeSomethingGet

The idea that everyone's opinion is valuable is sometimes up for question.

Tim Heidecker

OpinionSometimesQuestionEveryone

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