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" If I became a philosopher, if I have so keenly sought this fame for which I'm still waiting, it's all been to seduce women basically. "
Jean-Paul Sartre
Women
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" Acting is a question of absorbing other people's personalities and adding some of your own experience. "
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" I am no longer sure of anything. If I satiate my desires, I sin but I deliver myself from them; if I refuse to satisfy them, they infect the whole soul. "
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" Every age has its own poetry; in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry. "
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" A lost battle is a battle one thinks one has lost. "
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" That God does not exist, I cannot deny, That my whole being cries out for God I cannot forget. "
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" Ah! yes, I know: those who see me rarely trust my word: I must look too intelligent to keep it. "
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" I do not believe in God; his existence has been disproved by Science. But in the concentration camp, I learned to believe in men. "
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" I say a murder is abstract. You pull the trigger and after that you do not understand anything that happens. "
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" Man is not the sum of what he has already, but rather the sum of what he does not yet have, of what he could have. "
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" One is still what one is going to cease to be and already what one is going to become. One lives one's death, one dies one's life. "
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" Commitment is an act, not a word. "
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" The existentialist says at once that man is anguish. "
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" What do I care about Jupiter? Justice is a human issue, and I do not need a god to teach it to me. "
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" Neither sex, without some fertilization of the complimentary characters of the other, is capable of the highest reaches of human endeavor. "
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" Generosity is nothing else than a craze to possess. All which I abandon, all which I give, I enjoy in a higher manner through the fact that I give it away. To give is to enjoy possessively the object which one gives. "
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