Philosophy appears to some people as a homogenous milieu: there thoughts are born and die, there systems are built, and there, in turn, they collapse. Others take Philosophy for a specific attitude which we can freely adopt at will. Still others see it as a determined segment of culture. In our view Philosophy does not exist.
Jean-Paul SartreThe lad who dreams of being a boxing champion or an admiral chooses reality. If the writer chooses the imaginary, he confuses the two.
Jean-Paul SartreThe writer is committed when he plunges to the very depths of himself with the intent to disclose, not his individuality, but his person in the complex society that conditions and supports him.
Jean-Paul SartreHe is always becoming, and if it were not for the contingency of death, he would never end.
Jean-Paul SartreThis is the basis for the joy of love when there is joy; we feel that our existence is justified.
Jean-Paul Sartre