English En
  • Deutsche De
  • English En
  • Français Fr
  • Русский Ru

We use cookies to personalise content and ads, to provide social media features and to analyse our traffic. We also share information about your use of our site with our marketing and analytics partners who may combine it with other information you've provided to them or which they've separately collected from you. You also may to see our Privacy Policy. By clicking the OK button below, you accept our cookies.

Authors:

Alain de Botton Quotes

Alain de Botton quote: "Though it may feel otherwise, enjoying life is no more..."

Though it may feel otherwise, enjoying life is no more dangerous than apprehending it with continuous anxiety and gloom.

Alain de Botton

About author

Related Authors

Topics

Quotes currently Trending

Terry Gilliam quote: "There was a perverse side of me, with things like Van Helsing..."
There was a perverse side of me, with things like Van Helsing coming out. I didn't want to go down that route. Terry Gilliam
Fernando Pessoa quote: "Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts..."
Ah, it's my longing for whom I might have been that distracts and torments me! Fernando Pessoa
Steve Tyler quote: "It was very difficult for me to be the only lyricist in the band."
It was very difficult for me to be the only lyricist in the band. Steve Tyler
Chris Evert quote: "Being famous before you've formed your personality, before you..."
Being famous before you've formed your personality, before you have that self-esteem, is dangerous. Chris Evert
Sometimes, one trembling star comes in the clear sky and makes me think the world beautiful and we maggots deforming even the trees with our lusts. Virginia Woolf
Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the..."
Truly great men must, I think, experience great sorrow on the earth. Fyodor Dostoevsky
Wesley Snipes quote: "We're conditioned in this country to believe that if there's a..."
We're conditioned in this country to believe that if there's a problem, the black man is usually the culprit. Wesley Snipes
Robert Musil quote: "It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be..."
It is reality that awakens possibilities, and nothing would be more perverse than to deny it. Robert Musil
I think video games are a great kind of entertainment. They have replaced a lot of games people normally play with their friends and neighbours, like Monopoly. Uwe Boll
I used to watch the world as if it was a performance and I would realize that certain things that people did moved me, and certain things didn't move me, and I tried to analyze, even at that age, six and seven and eight, why I was moved by certain things they did. Alan Arkin
Muhammad Ali quote: "I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace."
I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace. Muhammad Ali
Ray Kroc quote: "Luck is the dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the..."
Luck is the dividend of sweat. The more you sweat, the luckier you get. Ray Kroc
Hank Azaria quote: "I've done literally 100, 150 different characters."
I've done literally 100, 150 different characters. Hank Azaria
And to play as long as I did and to have a family you have to be very blessed and I was with my wife Ruth. Ruth, I appreciate the job you did, and my three fine children, Reid, Reese, and Wendy. Nolan Ryan
You will die but the carbon will not; its career does not end with you. It will return to the soil, and there a plant may take it up again in time, sending it once more on a cycle of plant and animal life. Jacob Bronowski