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Quotes About Existence

We are all working for the immortality of the human consciousness.
~ Alejandro Jodorowsky
What's really important in life? Sitting on a beach? Looking at television eight hours a day? I think we have to appreciate that we're alive for only a limited period of time, and we'll spend most of our lives working.
~ Victor Kiam
Workplace harassment and gender discrimination exist in all spheres, not just films. I have been lucky enough not to face it, but I don't deny its existence.
~ Navya Nair
Since my childhood, I have always made works with polka dots. Earth, moon, sun and human beings all represent dots; a single particle among billions.
~ Yayoi Kusama
I think that there's more jealousy in sports than racism, really. I think racism exists in the works, but when I faced racism in hockey, a lot of times from jealousy, because when I was young, I was always one of the better players. And I think a lot of people were threatened by that.
~ P.K. Subban
When you really break it down to the way the world works, we're all little humans floating on a gas ball in the middle of space. That's the reality of our situation. And we've created these concepts and constructs that move us away from that.
~ Lauren Jauregui
Live and die in Aristotle's works.
~ Christopher Marlowe
Our works, whatever they may be, derive from our incapacity to kill or to kill ourselves.
~ Emil Cioran
The world is so unpredictable. Things happen suddenly, unexpectedly. We want to feel we are in control of our own existence. In some ways we are, in some ways we're not. We are ruled by the forces of chance and coincidence.
~ Paul Auster
If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be.
~ Yogi Berra
You come into the world alone and you go out of the world alone yet it seems to me you are more alone while living than even going and coming.
~ Emily Carr
The most beautiful thing in the world is, of course, the world itself.
~ Wallace Stevens
A myth is a way of making sense in a senseless world. Myths are narrative patterns that give significance to our existence.
~ Rollo May
Our feet are planted in the real world, but we dance with angels and ghosts.
~ John Cameron Mitchell
There comes a point in your life when you realize how quickly time goes by, and how quickly it has gone. Then it really speeds up exponentially. With that, I think you start to put a lot of things into context; you start to see how huge the world is, and really, the universe.
~ Michael Keaton
Who in the world am I? Ah, that's the great puzzle.
~ Lewis Carroll
Wise is he who enjoys the show offered by the world.
~ Fernando Pessoa
Nothing ever becomes real till it is experienced.
~ John Keats
When Time is spent, Eternity begins.
~ Helen Hunt Jackson
Know how to live the time that is given you.
~ Dario Fo
I confess, I do not believe in time.
~ Vladimir Nabokov
Time is bunk.
~ Douglas Adams
Even in empty space, time and space still exist.
~ Sean M. Carroll
A show is good when there is a meeting of time and space, when time and space become irrelevant.
~ Robert Lepage