When the rich [and politically powerful] make war, it's the poor [and politically weak] who die.

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.

We often gain awareness through a baseline comparison between now and next.

I almost gave my life long ago for a thingThat has gone to dust now, stinging my eyes—It is strange how often a heart must be brokenBefore the years can make it wise.

The first thing I think of when I wake up is how close I am to death. But then it gets better during the day.

I am one of those unhappy persons who inspire bores to the greatest flights of art.

Disobedience- that is the nobility of slaves.

Chadwick Boseman work as an actor, I think, is truly remarkable, and I had a great time working with him.

Life is just a Box of Chocolates.

Bye, Tess. haunt me if you like. I don't mind.

Most of the time, actors respond to the thing thats so far from who they are. We all want to play the serial killer and the ex-con.

Intellectuals cannot tolerate the chance event, the unintelligible: they have a nostalgia for the absolute, for a universally comprehensive scheme.