All men's miseries derive from not being able to sit in a quiet room alone. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes misery derive sit
To have no time for philosophy is to be a true philosopher. Blaise Pascal truetimephilosopher Change image and share on social
The least movement is of importance to all nature. The entire ocean is affected by a pebble. Blaise Pascal importancemovemententire Change image and share on social
I maintain that, if everyone knew what others said about him, there would not be four friends in the world. Blaise Pascal worldknowfriend Change image and share on social
I think a lot of songwriters would agree that it's often easier to find inspiration in misery. Grant-Lee Phillips easyagreelot Change image and share on social
If you're a filmmaker, and every time you finish a film, you just naturally go, 'Oh, I could have done so much better,' that's not much fun, is it, really? You might as well go pick another profession if that really is how you derive satisfaction from it. Peter Jackson finishnaturallysatisfaction share on social
We exist in this weirdly schizo culture, where sex is everywhere in the media, and yet, at the same time, you don't sit down and have a conversation about what you did in bed last night with your friends. Despite the ubiquity of sex, it's still a taboo when it comes to day-to-day conversation. Mary Roach conversationfriendtime share on social