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“Actually, what does man live for?” “To think about it. Any other question?” “Yes. Why does he die just when he has done that and has become a bit more sensible?” “Some people die without having become more sensible.” “Don’t evade my question. And don’t start talking about the transmigration of souls.” “I’ll ask you something else first. Lions kill antelopes; spiders flies; foxes chickens; which is the only race in the world that wars on itself uninterruptedly, fighting and killing one another?” “Those are questions for children. The crown of creation, of course, the human being— who invented the words love, kindness, and mercy.” “Good. And who is the only being in Nature that is capable of committing suicide and does it?” “Again the human being— who invented eternity, God, and resurrection.” “Excellent,” Ravic said. “You see of how many contradictions we consist. And you want to know why we die?”

Life Humans Human Nature Meaning Of Life Thoughts On Life Life Irony

Author:Erich Maria Remarque

Source: Arch of Triumph: A Novel of a Man Without a Country

“Actually what is happening in the twenty-first century, this is the great century of migration, so we have people from all around the globe going all over the place, and they have to integrate into a society, that society that exists has to integrate with them. Both sides have to work at it. It's not a one-way thing.”

People Way Firsts Sides Century Happenings Twenties One Way Globes Both Sides Integrating Migration

Author:Roma Tearne

“Actually what's worse than a dog's mouth is a cat's mouth. They're not dirtier per se, but they have sharper teeth, so they are much more likely to go deep, should they bite you.”

Author:Mark Leyner

“Actually when I gave out the script, I gave it with a CD of all the music I wanted to put in the movie, and again, we never thought we'd get all that music.”

Wanted Scripts Cds

Author:Zach Braff

“Actually when I was wounded and recovering in Japan. I went to church there and I remember on the air base where their hospital was, I remember coming out of that church and feeling like I had been - at that point I just felt very, very close to God and that I'd done the right thing with my life. And I knew I wasn't going back to Vietnam. I just knew I wasn't going back.”

Done Feelings Remember Felt Church Air Right Thing Japan Hospitals Vietnam Coming Out Wounded Recovering

Author:Wesley Clark

“Actually when I'm depressed or feeling down, I seem to play quiet music and enjoy the time. So I listen to a lot of ballads and I try to enjoy the time with music.”

Trying Play Feelings Seems Enjoy Quiet Ballads Feeling Down Snsd

Author:Kim Tae-yeon

“Actually, 19 is in charge of our career at that point. FOX publicity is in charge of the publicity that we get. I'm fine with it, it is really organized.”

Careers Fine Organized Foxes Publicity

Author:LaToya London

“Actually, 3D is really the most normal thing because it's how those of us with two eyes usually see the world. TVs are the unusual things in 2D!”

World Two Eye Tvs Normal Unusual Normal Things Unusual Things

Author:Shigeru Miyamoto

“Actually, [Wax] said, we came here because we needed someplace safe to think for a few hours." Ranette: "Your mansion isn't safe?" Wax: "My butler failed to poison me, then tried to shoot me, then set off an explosive in my study" Ranette: "Huh.... You need to screen these people better, Wax.”

People Thinking Needs Said Hours Study Needed Safe Screens Poison Mansions Explosives Butlers

Author:Brandon Sanderson

“Actually, acting in bumper cars is terrible, because the really only way to film it and get a close up is to literally mount the camera - this heavy thing on the car and it's just the worst because you can't act at all with a thing on the car.”

Way Film Acting Worst Car Terrible Cameras Heavy Bumper Heavy Things

Author:Jesse Eisenberg

“Actually, acting turned out to be the perfect job for me, because I had a lot of different interests. I thought about being a priest at one point. I thought about being a teacher. I thought about being a lawyer. But I think acting is probably the best job for me.”

Thinking Different Jobs Interest Perfect Acting Teacher Lawyer Priests Best Job Being A Teacher Perfect Job

Author:John C. Reilly

“actually, adv. Perhaps; possibly.”

Author:Ambrose Bierce

Source: The Unabridged Devil's Dictionary

“Actually, after the release of the Bond film, the producers came back to me to offer me another one, but I didn't have any juice left for an immediate encore.”

Film Left Offers Producers Release Ties Juice Encores

Author:Roger Spottiswoode

“Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them into stories, now, that's the hard work.”

Ideas Hard Stories Easy Work Hard Work Findings Sorting

Author:Sarah Zettel

“Actually, all education is self-education. A teacher is only a guide, to point out the way, and no school, no matter how excellent, can give you education. What you receive is like the outlines in a child’s coloring book. You must fill in the colors yourself.”

Way Giving Children Book Self Matter School Teacher Color Guides Excellent Outlines Self Education Unschooling Crayon

Author:Louis L'Amour

“Actually, all gifts have been given for reasons of temporal use and need and they will surely pass away at the end of the present dispensation. Love, however, will never be cut off. It works in us and for us, and not simply in this life. For when the burden of physical need has been laid aside in the time to come it will endure, more effectively, more excellently, forever unfailing, clinging to God with more fire and zeal through all the length of incorruption.”

Needs Has Beens Ends Reason Use Given Forever Fire Cutting Endure Burden This Life Length Zeal Orthodox Christian Passing Away Clinging

Author:John Cassian

“Actually, all I ever wanted to be was the best in my field.”

Wanted Fields April

Author:Lou Holtz

“Actually, all paths lead away from the truth...how's that? All paths. There's no such thing as a path to the truth. The truth's already here, where are you going?”

Path

Author:Adyashanti

“Actually, ambition won't get you that far. You'll shift gears. You'll see something that's shinier. But if you believe... then you're the long-distance runner.”

Ifs Believe Long Belief Ambition Distance Runners If You Believe Gears Long Distance Distance Runner

Author:Sam Abell

“Actually, as a Muslim, we believe sovereignty and supremacy belongs to God. And therefore, we believe in submitting to the commands of God.”

Believe Command Sovereignty Supremacy

Author:Anjem Choudary

“Actually, as cancers develop in an individual patient, an individual cancer cell might be different - a little bit different - from the cell that's sitting right next to it. And so there's heterogeneity, we call it. It makes the problem that much harder.”

Littles Different Problem Might Next Individual Bits Little Bit Sitting Harder Patient Cancer Cells

Author:Tyler Jacks

“Actually, as president of the Conference of Mayors, we passed the Simpson-Bowles plan as a template, as a template, as a frame work for moving forward and the president has done the same.”

Done Moving President Plans Moving Forward Conferences Mayors

Author:Antonio Villaraigosa

“Actually, because I'm so small, when I strike an open A chord I get physically thrown to the left, and when I play an open G chord I go right. That's how hard I play, and that's how a lot of my stage act has come about. I just go where the guitar takes me.”

Hard Play Left Stage Guitar Strikes Thrown Take Me Chords

Author:Angus Young

“Actually, because of new technologies, my full studio is on my laptop. And I have a little keyboard in my bag. I can make everything I do come from my laptop. Even when I go to a big studio, all I do is to plug in my laptops. That's they way I do it.”

Way Littles I Can Bigs Technology Studios Bags New Technology Keyboards Laptops Plugs

Author:David Guetta

“Actually, being what you are is the simplest. What is difficult is to stop being what you are not.”

Difficult Simplest

Author:Mooji

“Actually, bizarrely, in America, I get more appreciation from the odd, unusual stuff I've done, almost because I'm not, if you like, famous in America as I am in England.”

Ifs Done America Stuff England Appreciation Odd Unusual

Author:Steve Coogan

“Actually, Bruce [Springsteen] taught me about introspection. I think that's an incredible gift. I can really look inside myself. And you know what? I like what's inside. And it's taken me a long time to say that.”

Thinking Knows Looks Long I Can Taken Taught Long Time Incredibles Introspection Springsteen

Author:Julianne Phillips

“Actually, cats do this to protect you from gnomes who come and steal your breath while you sleep.”

Sleep Protect Cat Breaths Stealing Protect You Gnome

Author:John Dobbin

“Actually, Congress just did pass a tax plan like Donald Trump`s.They passed a tax plan which some Democrats voted for, significant number of Democrats which gave huge tax breaks to wealthy people and corporations.”

People Numbers Break Plans Huge Trump Taxes Democrat Congress Significant Corporations Wealthy Tax Breaks Significant Numbers

Author:Lawrence O'Donnell

“Actually, depravity can be terribly boring if you don't smoke or drink.”

Ifs Drink Boring Smoke Depravity

Author:Audrey Hepburn

“Actually, documentary pictures include every subject in the world - good, bad, indifferent. I have yet to see a fine photograph which is not a good document.”

World Subjects Fine Photographer Photograph Indifferent Documents Documentaries

Author:Berenice Abbott

“Actually, even our virility depends on the gaze and the control of women. Without women, we cannot do anything. I think it's a good thing.”

Thinking Good Things

Author:Ousmane Sembene

“Actually, every human being should show the greatest interest in this subject, because, much more than you can imagine, our lives depend upon beekeeping.”

Should Humans Shows Interest Human Beings Our Lives Depends

Author:Rudolf Steiner

“Actually, every time I am back in New York, I read for as many plays as I can.”

I Can Play New York

Author:Chad Lowe

“Actually, every time we begin, we wonder how we did it before, Each time is a new journey with no maps.”

Inspirational Wonder Journey Maps New Journey

Author:Natalie Goldberg

Source: Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

“Actually, fish are very sensitive creatures with highly developed nervous systems. They feel pain acutely. If they weren't able to feel pain, they, like us, could not have survived as a species. Their nervous systems, like ours, secrete opiate-like, pain-dampening biochemicals in response to pain.”

Ifs Feels Able Pain Creatures Response Species Fishes Nervous Sensitive Survived Nervous System Opiates

Author:Sharon Gannon

“Actually, for everybody, having sex the first time is never a good time. It's always a disaster.”

First Time Disaster Good Times

Author:Francois Ozon

“Actually, have you ever noticed how a Negro, in particular down south, where they're pretty close to the soil, personifies MEST? The gatepost and the wagon and the whip and anything around there-a hat. They talk to them, you know. "What'sa mattuh wi' you hat?" They imbue them with personality.”

Knows Particular Personality South Soil Hats Whips Wagons

Author:L. Ron Hubbard

“Actually, having a few questions of your own shouldn't prevent you from sharing the gospel with others. You can explain to them that while you still have a few unresolved questions yourself, you don't have enough faith to not believe.”

Believe Stills Enough Sharing The Gospel

Author:Mark Dever

“Actually, he gave false evidence [of chemical weapons]. In this case,[John] Kerry didn't even present any evidence. He talked "we have evidence" and he didn't present anything. Not yet, nothing so far ; not a single shred of evidence.”

Cases Weapons Evidence Chemicals John Kerry Chemical Weapons

Author:Bashar al-Assad

“Actually, he said Mr. Shawn 'cause he knows better.”

Knows Said Causes Wwe

Author:Shawn Michaels

“Actually, here is something I'm passionate about that, looking around me, seems like the world at large must not care about as much as I do: craft.”

World Seems Care Passionate Crafts

Author:Damian Kulash

“Actually, high housing prices don't help the economy. They raise the cost of living.”

Helping Economy Cost Raises Housing Cost Of Living

Author:Michael Hudson

“Actually, however, life begins less by reaching upward, than by turning upon itself. But what a marvelously insidious, subtle image of life a coiling vital principle would be! And how many dreams the leftward oriented shell, or one that did not conform to the rotation of its species, would inspire!”

Dream Would Be Principles Inspire Species Reaching Subtle Shells Conform Insidious Rotation

Author:Gaston Bachelard

“Actually, I always dreamed about getting a gold medal in the 100-meter freestyle in Olympic swimming. I always thought that would be the epic award in sports to get.”

Would Be Sports Gold Awards Swimming Epic Medal Meter Gold Medals Freestyle

Author:Chris Klein

“Actually, I am a coward. I say only what is safe to say, and I criticise only what is permissable to criticise.”

Safe Coward Criticise

Author:Murong Xuecun

“Actually, I am asking for this: for something to be done. I think that if it had been one of the 50 states, something would have already been done. Unfortunately, you know, Puerto Rico is a territory. Very often they forget about Puerto Rico.”

Ifs Thinking Knows States Done Forget Asking Territory Puerto Rico Rico

Author:Marco Rubio

“Actually, I am kind of busy right now,” I drawled as I settled back into the chair and closed my eyes. “You have to make melanin while the sun shines.”

Kind Eye Sun Right Now Shining Busy Chairs Sun Shines Melanin

Author:Kim Harrison

Source: Pale Demon

“Actually, I am loathe to admit, but I also remember freshman year of Emory - and I'm so sorry to have to admit this - but there was a Domino's Pizza in Emory Village, where I went to college, and I was ordering a pizza.”

Years Remember College Sorry Village Pizza Loathe Freshman Freshman Year I'm So Sorry

Author:Adam Richman

“Actually, I began to think that maybe there is a god, after all. Or maybe its a different one. The old one got fired.”

Thinking Different Downsizing

Author:Terry Gilliam

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