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"The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him."
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Personal Development
"One great use of words is to hide our thoughts."
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Personal Development
"Never underestimate the power of a simple thought."
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Personal Development
"Knowledge is intellectual art."
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Personal Development
"If we should think, we should dwell on pure thoughts."
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Personal Development
"Knowledge is life."
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Personal Development
"I thought it completely absurd to mention my name in the same breath as the presidency."
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Personal Development
"In Socrates' thought the two marks of individual self-consciousness appear; it is practical and it is social."
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"You are not a human being, but you are a thinking and dreaming machine."
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"When I used to live in the Brewster Projects, I always thought it would be fantastic to have a phone. I would dream about a phone."
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"In Morocco, it's possible to see the Atlantic and the Mediterranean at the same time."
Time
"Religion has to stay in the heart, not in politics. It is private."
Religion
"Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world."
Poetry
"For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history."
History
"In the '70s I was in exile; every time I went back I wondered if they'd take my passport away."
Time
"A modern civilization is only possible when it is accepted that singular beings exist and express themselves freely."
Civilization
"What have we achieved since the end of the Second World War? We have allowed petty, bourgeois regimes in which everything is average, mediocre."
War
"Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price."
Courage
"New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. People have fought to make Europe what it is today. Freedom is not something that is served up on a plate."
People
"The world does not look to us in the Arab world out of a healthy desire for knowledge."
Knowledge
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