Famous quotes

Collection of the best phrases and famous quotes from the most prominent authors.

Simone Weil

Simone Weil

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For your right hand to ignore what your left hand does, it will have to be hidden from consciousness.

Simone Weil

Simone Weil

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When a contradiction is impossible to resolve except by a lie, then we know that it is a door.

Simone Weil

Simone Weil

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In fighting against anguish one never produces serenity; the fight against anguish only produces new forms of anguish.

Simone Weil

Simone Weil

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To kill with the mind everything that is loved: the only way to die.

Simone Weil

Simone Weil

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To desire friendship is a great mistake. Friendship should be a free enjoyment, like those provided by art or life.

Simone Weil

Simone Weil

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Time always leads us where we do not want to go. Let us love time.

Len Wein

Len Wein

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A true friend is the one who is by your side when they would rather be somewhere else.

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

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It is impossible to make a good film without a camera that is like an eye in the heart of a poet.

Orson Welles

Orson Welles

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When traveling by plane, there are only two kinds of emotions: boredom and terror.

Fun
Orson Welles

Orson Welles

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The worst part is when you finish a chapter and the typewriter doesn't applaud.

Art