I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens.

Quote by Jean-Paul Sartre

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Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a...

Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a...

I confused things with their names: that is belief.

I confused things with their names: that is belief.

Acting is happy agony.

Acting is happy agony.

Hell is other people.

Hell is other people.

My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I...

My thought is me: that is why I cannot stop thinking. I exist because I...

Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look...

Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look...

One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.

One cannot become a saint when one works sixteen hours a day.

God is absence. God is the solitude of man.

God is absence. God is the solitude of man.

We do not judge the people we love

We do not judge the people we love

Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a alent; my sole...

Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a alent; my sole...

When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die.

When rich people fight wars with one another, poor people are the ones to die.

We are alone, with no excuses. That is the idea I shall try to convey...

We are alone, with no excuses. That is the idea I shall try to convey...

Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which...

Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which...

Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a talent; my sole...

Never have I thought that I was the happy possessor of a talent; my sole...

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we...

We do not know what we want and yet we are responsible for what we...

We do not judge the people we love.

We do not judge the people we love.

I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence

I distrust the incommunicable; it is the source of all violence

If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which...

If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which...

They say real girls ain't never perfect, perfect girls ain't never real.

They say real girls ain't never perfect, perfect girls ain't never real.

Men's minds are raised to the level of the women with whom they associate.

Men's minds are raised to the level of the women with whom they associate.