Absolute Quotes
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Cruel persecutions and intolerance are not accidents, but grow out of the very essence of religion, namely, its absolute claims
Morris Cohen
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The actual infinite arises in three contexts: first when it is realized in the most complete form, in a fully independent otherworldly being, in Deo, where I call it the Absolute Infinite or simply Absolute; second when it occurs in the contingent, create...
Georg Cantor
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The actual infinite arises in three contexts: first when it is realized in the most complete form, in a fully independent otherworldly being, in Deo, where I call it the Absolute Infinite or simply Absolute; second when it occurs in the contingent, create...
Georg Cantor
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Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) Words are not the things we are speaking about; and (2) There is no such thing as an object in absolute isolation.
Alfred Korzybski
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In liberal democracy and anxious anarchy, the traditional classic dance, compact of aristocratic authority and absolute freedom in a necessity of order, has never been so promising as an independent expression as it is today.
Lincoln Kirstein
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In Buddhism we have relative truth and absolute truth.
Dalai Lama
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From the viewpoint of absolute truth, what we feel and experience in our ordinary daily life is all delusion. Of all the various delusions, the sense of discrimination between oneself and others is the worst form, as it creates nothing but unpleasant
Dalai Lama
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There are no absolute rules of conduct, either in peace or war. Everything depends on circumstances.
Leon Trotsky
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Privacy is not something that I`m merely entitled to, it`s an absolute prerequisite.
Marlon Brando
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If you look at a classic horror movie like `The Exorcist,` part of what makes it so scary is that it feels so damn real. If you add a layer of too much hysterical, theatrical reality, then audiences take it less seriously. But if you play it for absolute ...
Frank Darabont
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I should have been dead ten times over. I`ve thought about that a lot. I believe in miracles. It`s an absolute miracle that I`m still around.
Dennis Hopper
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You can`t seem to have any sort of inhibition. Or shame. Or absolute horror at your own physical presence. I know I`m not a woman`s fantasy man; I don`t have to uphold this image of male beauty, so that`s kind of a relief in a way.
Steve Carell
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If religion is used to allow you to come to terms with death, and also to guide you in how you live your life, then I think art can do the same thing. But in a schematic way, in a much less rigid and absolute way, which is why it appeals to me and religio...
David Cronenberg
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[reflecting on his lengthy acting career] "It`s always seemed to me like a mission. A holy one, like the Blues Brothers. It`s a marathon. You can`t quit, even coming in dead last has honor. Quitting doesn`t. Look, I had absolute faith in my future when I ...
David Carradine
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An actor is a puppet, manipulated by a dozen other people. Auto racing has dignity. But you need the same absolute concentration. You have to reach inside yourself and bring forth a lot of broken glass.
Steve McQueen
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There is no love without suffering. I have a taste for a kind of melancholy and for being an absolute victim of love. To completely sacrifice myself until death.
Arielle Dombasle
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My nightmare in life, my absolute fundamental, overwhelming, egregious nightmare, is Bill Gates` vision of the future, where there will be a video camera on every corner and every conversation will be recorded. Man, I`d rather put a pitchfork in my eyes t...
James Woods
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Movies are pieces of film stuck together in a certain rhythm, an absolute beat, like a musical composition. The rhythm you create affects the audience.
John Carpenter
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To me, 15 minutes worth of absolute genius in a film is so much better than two hours of mediocrity. I would rather pay to see something different like that.
Kim Cattrall
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I don`t approach a role by saying I`ll be unsavory or unlikable. I think all the roles I`ve done have been very passionate people who go to absolute extremes to make their points.
Michael Rooker
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I`m just going where the stories are. I`ll quite happily work in a tiny theater in the middle of nowhere if it`s the right story. It always leaves a bit of a nasty taste in my mouth when I do something purely for money. I always end up being absolute shit...
Sophie Okonedo
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Horror is the future. And you cannot be afraid. You must push everything to the absolute limit or else life will be boring. People will be boring. Horror is like a serpent; always shedding its skin, always changing. And it will always come back. It can`t ...
Dario Argento
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The way I and my family have been treated is an absolute disgrace. At the end of the day, I`m a nice person and loving husband and father. I`ve been called a bad father, I`ve been called a bad husband and my wife has been called a bad mother. Things alway...
David Beckham
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In those days, they`d make interview tests, not acting tests. They`d sit you in front of the camera and talk- just as we`re talking now. I thought I was an absolute clod. It looked pretty good; it was photographed well, but I thought, `If that`s acting, I...
Clint Eastwood
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Privacy is not something that I`m merely entitled to, it`s an absolute prerequisite.
Marlon Brando
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[on Bette Davis] The great lesson I learned from Bette was her absolute dedication to getting everything just right. She used to spend hours studying the character she was going to play, then hours in make-up ensuring that her physical appearance was righ...
Olivia De Havilland
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If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
Harry Shearer
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If absolute power corrupts absolutely, does absolute powerlessness make you pure?
Harry Shearer
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[On casting Batman] "Batman is a marvelously complex character-somebody who has absolute charm and then, just like that, can turn it into ice-cold ruthlessness. There are very few actors who can do that, and Christian is one of them."
Christopher Nolan
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[on Glenda Jackson] She`s an absolute dreamboat, the epitome of professionalism, a splendid actress, and she has all the make-up of a fully rounded person.
Walter Matthau
