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Emil Cioran Quotes

Negation is the mind's first freedom, yet a negative habit is fruitful only so long as we exert ourselves to overcome it, adapt it to our needs; once acquired it can imprison us.

Emil Cioran

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: romanian
Birth: April 8, 1911 - June 20, 1995

Topics

Freedom Habit Mind Negative Long Us

I've spent time in the coastal Carolinas and have seen what small business development has done to maintain the wetlands and reestablish the fisheries and secure jobs for the people that make their living off the water.

Andrew Zimmern

Business Time Water People Small

A lot of people in the movie business don't have a point of reference for me; nobody really knows who I am.

Andre Holland

Business I Am People Me Nobody Who

As I kept having episodes of depression, I realized that it was not a one-off: that I had, well, not a disease, really - more an illness.

Spike Milligan

Depression More Illness Well Disease

If Beethoven had been killed in a plane crash at the age of 22, it would have changed the history of music and of aviation.

Tom Stoppard

Music Age History Aviation Been

I've been... chased by paparazzi, and they run lights, and they chase you and harass you the whole time. It happens all over the world, and it has certainly gotten worse. You don't know what it's like being chased by them.

Tom Cruise

Time World You Lights Know Run

I still think that luck is what a lot of the good things come from. It's simply the luck of where you are, when.

Mike Nichols

Good Luck Good Things Think You

I write about my region, the countryside in which I grew up.

Mo Yan

Write Up Countryside About I Write

My parents were active in the anti-war movement in the 1960s, so I grew up with a tradition of civic activism around our dinner table and going to different marches for different causes.

Jared Polis

Parents Dinner Tradition Table Up

Biologists have determined brookies to be indicators of ecosystem health and have been recently campaigning to get the word out. If brookies inhabit a stream, the odds are good that the waterway is in excellent condition.

Joseph Monninger

Good Health Odds Stream Out Get

It started when I woke up, all I wanted to do is jump out of the window. I didn't want to eat anymore, because I was afraid that I might poison myself somehow.

Jonathan Davis

Myself Window Jump Want Eat Out

McDonald's is over with. But chips and candy and stuff, it's going to be hard to get away from that.

Derrick Rose

McDonald Candy Hard Over Going Get

I regard myself as an international man, a citizen of the earth.

Donovan

Myself Man Earth Citizen Regard