Albert Camus Quotes

For centuries the death penalty, often accompanied by barbarous refinements, has been trying to hold crime in check; yet crime persists. Why? Because the instincts that are warring in man are not, as the law claims, constant forces in a state of equilibrium.

Albert Camus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: philosopher
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: November 7, 1913 - January 4, 1960

Topics

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Like all writers, I draw from life as I know it; but it's a refracted kind of reality, and none of it is factually true.

Jennifer Haigh

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Making sure that when my child went to school people were enlightened enough not to torture them, you know?

Jennifer Beals

SchoolChildPeopleEnoughYouKnow

If you look at the history of broadcasting, what you find is the National Association of Broadcasters is a trade association whose mission is to protect the interests of the commercial broadcasters.

Robert McChesney

HistoryMissionYouLookFindTrade

If a prayer is the way we talk to God, if a million people pray, that's got to be one big message.

Tony Verna

GodPrayerPeopleWayTalkBig

In 1817, Czar Alexander I personally founded the Society of Israelite Christians but had less luck defeating Judaism than he'd had defeating Napoleon; gentile serfs and merchants in areas bordering the Pale even showed disturbing new signs of 'Judaizing.'

Tom Reiss

LuckSocietyNewSignsJudaismEven

I will never begin to know what the accountants do or what the camera guys do, as much as I try to learn just out of respect for what they do and to try to make my job as manager more efficient. The most important thing is to let those people do their jobs while making it clear what the parameters are.

Robert Carlock

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I love my children very much.

Montel Williams

LoveChildrenMuchVeryI Love

Freedom of expression comes with responsibilities, especially when it comes with serious implications for peace.

Mohammed Morsi

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I was deaf and dumb and blind to all but me, myself and I.

Loretta Young

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I can do a really high-pitched cartoon voice. Everybody always say they like that.

Corbin Bleu

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We need criminal justice reform. You have heard people talk about that all over the country. I was able to work on that specific issue at home.

Brad Schneider

WorkHomeJusticePeopleYouTalk

Besides, a bald cap would have never looked real.

Persis Khambatta

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