Hell is – other people!
JEAN-PAUL SARTREHell is – other people!
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThat’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThere is no human nature, since there is no god to conceive it.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIf you’re lonely when you’re alone, you’re in bad company.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREAs far as men go, it is not what they are that interests me, but what they can become.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREYour judgement judges you and defines you.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThere may be more beautiful times, but this one is ours.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREPeople are like dice. We throw ourselves in the direction of our own choosing.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRESmooth and smiling faces everywhere, but ruin in their eyes.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREI have no religion, but if I were to choose one, it would be that of Shariati’s.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREThe consciousness that says ‘I am’ is not the consciousness that thinks.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREIn football everything is complicated by the presence of the opposite team.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREGenius is what a man invents when he is looking for a way out.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREYou’re lucky. I’m always conscious of myself —in my mind. Painfully conscious.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREFreedom is what we do with what is done to us.
JEAN-PAUL SARTREDo you think that I count the days? There is only one day left, always starting over: it is given to us at dawn and taken away from us at dusk.
JEAN-PAUL SARTRE