I never could bear the idea of anyone’s expecting something from me. It always made me want to do the opposite.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIt is only in our decisions that we are important.
More Jean-Paul Sartre Quotes
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The consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
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I want to leave, to go somewhere where I should be really in my place, where I would fit in, but my place is nowhere; I am unwanted.
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Genius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
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Your judgement judges you and defines you.
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Death is a continuation of my life without me.
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I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
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Existence is prior to essence.
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Smooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
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Three o’clock is always too late or too early for anything you want to do.
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It is disgusting – Why must we have bodies?
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I do not think, therefore I am a moustache.
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Nothingness haunts Being.
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Fear? If I have gained anything by damning myself, it is that I no longer have anything to fear.
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Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.
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Nothing happens while you live. The scenery changes, people come in and go out, that’s all. There are no beginnings. Days are tacked on to days without rhyme or reason, an interminable, monotonous addition.
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