One should commit no stupidity twice, the variety of choice is, in the end, large enough.

If you are lonely when you're alone, you are in bad company.

Man is nothing else but what he purposes, he exists only in so far as he realizes himself, he is therefore nothing else but the sum of his actions, nothing else but what his life is.

Every word has consequences. Every silence, too.

We are our choices.

Before you come alive, life is nothing; it 's up to you to give it a meaning, and value is nothing else but the meaning that you choose.

Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.

We only become what we are by the radical and deep-seated refusal of that which others have made of us.

What is life but an unpleasant interruption to a peaceful nonexistence.

I'm going to smile, and my smile will sink down into your pupils, and heaven knows what it will become.

Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself. [It is a matter of choice, not chance.] Such is the first principle of existentialism.

Do you not then hear this horrible scream all around you that people usually call silence.

To exist, the triangle demands three complementary elements: love, power and danger. Mixed incautiously, these elements, like those in physics, are volatile and potentially explosive.

One of the occupational hazards of being an actor, the reason why so many actors are insecure, is that the only way we know we're good is when other people tell us.

I want to dedicate myself to training and discipline. I want to spend every moment of every day working to improve myself.

I have always been of the mind that in a democracy manners are the only effective weapons against the bowie-knife.

I'm looking for the teacher who is simple enough to be great, and great enough to be simple.

If you can take photographs with language, I'm taking one right now.

I grew up in a hippie commune so I have a real hippie part of me.

The government forces you to give your money to things you don't believe in, to have your money go to projects that might be inherently immoral.

Nobody loves the light like the blind man.