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That extremes beget extremes is an apothegm built on the most profound observation of the human mind.
In all of its vulnerability, profound sincerity does, in its relationship to knowledge, find its way.
I don't have a copy of my books, and the degree to which I never read them is profound. I never look.
I always noticed that in art school, that grief was considered more profound than happiness. But why?
Life should be blissful, and blissful doesn't mean just a small happiness. It's huge. It is profound.
To ignore one's spiritual self is unsettling, to say the least. That's a very profound outlook on it.
I wanted to see if the American man in plain brown pants and a bare torso could speak profound things.
A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.
To desire and expect nothing for oneself and to have profound sympathy for others is genuine holiness.
Superficial people find the extraordinary fascinating, and profound people find the ordinary riveting.
A woman who shaves or otherwise depilates her pubic curls has a profound interest in recreational sex.
When Mother died I was both freed and abandoned, as are we all at this profound juncture in our lives.
I think my Buddhist practice has a profound influence on my life and encompasses my creative projects.
Nirvana is not the blowing out of the candle. It is the extinguishing of the flame because day is come.
Henry Miller, Jack Kerouac, Albert Camus, Graham Greene - they influenced my life to a profound extent.
William James was not a prophet. He was a philosopher whose philosophy reflected his profound humanity.
[Albert Camus] always held a profound commitment [engagement], a real resistance to all totalitarianism.
We are awakened to the profound realization that the true path to liberation is to let go of everything.
I have a profound respect for cinematographers. That is my secret sauce. Like they are everything to me.
It's like the most profound accomplishment that I've had in my career, that I can finally be that voice.
Sorrow for not understanding like I understand now the unpredictable, profound journey that marriage is.
When you resort to violence to prove a point, you’ve just experienced a profound failure of imagination.
Standup is like shorthand. Every bit must be both brief and profound or the audience will lose interest.
Stephen Sondheim is calculus for actors. The words are witty and brilliant and profound but complicated.
What you see with your eyes when you're making music is going to have a profound effect on what you hear.
We are never more than a belief away from our greatest love, deepest healing, and most profound miracles.
Ken & Mark weave a simple, compelling tale that contains profound truths. If only we all knew The Secret.
It started out slowly, it's coming on fast. I got a feeling it's gonna last. Timber, I'm falling in love.
Profound subject matter can be encompassed in small space - for proof, look at any sonnet by Shakespeare!
There is no sin so profound, no despondency so low, no misery so abject, but the love of Christ is deeper.
It takes a profound hypocrisy to try to reconcile for others things that you can't reconcile for yourself.
It is only about things which concern us most profoundly that we lie clearly and with profound conviction.
My relationship with my mom is really the single most profound relationship that I've ever had in my life.
James Dean's death had a profound effect on me. The instant I heard about it, I vomited. I don't know why.
The most profound lessons about journalism I've learned have been taught to me by the people I've covered.
Growing up, I saw my dad do charity work for children with health issues. That had a profound effect on me.
The experience of being cared for is profound, and it nourishes the soul as much as the food does the body.
The measure of the worth of our public activity for God is the private profound communion we have with Him.
John le Carre's 'The Night Manager' is a relentlessly exhilarating thriller with profound emotional depths.
Absurd, irreducible; nothing--not even a profound and secret delirium of nature--could explain [a tree root].
I considered Nat King Cole to be a friend and, in many ways, a mentor. He always had words of profound advice.
Bach's music is really some of the greatest. I think, in some ways, Bach is the most profound composer of all.
Where I am not understood, it shall be concluded that something very useful and profound is couched underneath.
As poverty has been reduced in terms of mere survival, it has become more profound in terms of our way of life.
Cancer and its aftermath changed my outlook in a profound way. I've become less of a hermit, and I travel more.
I have a profound respect for Juan Carlos Osorio. I think he did an amazing job with the Mexican national team.
I'm attracted to films that have strong female characters because there are strong female characters in my life.
That's maturity-when you realize that you've finally arrived at a state of ignorance as profound as your parents.
Maybe subconsciously I've kept activism separate from acting because it's important to me in a more profound way.
The most profound indication of social malignancy ... no sense of humor. None of the monoliths could take a joke.