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As I write, I control my anxiety and anguish thanks to the invaluable aid of irony and humor. But every night I am subdued by an anxiety that knows no irony, and I must wait until the next day to rediscover the blend of anguish and humor that characterizes my writing and that generates my style.

~Enrique Vila-Matas

Topics: Aid Am Anguish Anxiety Blend Control Day Every Every Night Humor Invaluable Irony Knows Must Next Night Rediscover Style Subdued Thanks Until Wait Write Writing I Am I Write

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Ideologies separate us. Dreams and anguish bring us together.

~Eugene Ionesco

Topics: Anguish Bring Dreams Ideologies Separate Together Us

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Politics separate men by bringing them together only superficially. Art and culture unite us in a common anguish that is our only possible fraternity, that of our existential and metaphysical community.

~Eugene Ionesco

Topics: Anguish Art Bringing Common Community Culture Existential Fraternity Men Metaphysical Only Our Politics Possible Separate Them Together Unite Us

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Jean-Paul Sartre, the existentialist philosopher who celebrated the anguish of decision as a hallmark of responsibility, has no place in Silicon Valley.

~Evgeny Morozov

Topics: Anguish Celebrated Decision Hallmark Philosopher Place Responsibility Silicon Silicon Valley Valley Who

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In the world of the present, in our time, we feel that suffering, anguish, the torments of body and soul, are greater than ever before in the history of mankind.

~Eyvind Johnson

Topics: Anguish Before Body Ever Feel Greater History Mankind Our Our Time Present Soul Suffering Than The History Of Time World

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The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furious rhythm. Geometry and anguish.

~Federico Garcia Lorca

Topics: Anguish Architecture Big Big City Captures City Elements Extra First Furious Geometry Human Rhythm Traveler Two

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The nature of anguish is translated into different forms.

~Franz Kline

Topics: Anguish Different Forms Nature Translated

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The anguish of the neurotic individual is the same as that of the saint. The neurotic, the saint are engaged in the same battle. Their blood flows from similar wounds. But the first one gasps and the other one gives.

~Georges Bataille

Topics: Anguish Battle Blood Engaged First First One Flows Gives Individual Neurotic Other Saint Same Similar Wounds

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