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One cannot be a part-time nihilist.
To be in opposition is not to be a nihilist.
I am a nihilist because I still believe in truth.
The fact is that previously they were simply dunces and now they've suddenly become nihilists.
I don't see any point in nihilism... just as I suppose the nihilist sees no point in everything else.
Ultimately, because I'm an artist, I can't ever consider myself a nihilist, so I suppose I'm optimistic.
NIHILIST, n. A Russian who denies the existence of anything but Tolstoi. The leader of the school is Tolstoi.
We cannot be too energetic in reminding our nihilists and positivists that this is a world of action and history.
My grandfather was a practising Quaker. My father was a nihilist. But nihilism, if you like, is the beginning of faith anyway.
To be in opposition is not to be a nihilist. And there is no decent or charted way of making a living at it. It is something you are, and not something you do.
People always thought if no one believed in God and we were nihilists then people would go around murdering each other. That didn't happen at all, we just bought a lot of things with credit.
Life," Garp wrote, "is sadly not structured like a good old-fashioned novel. Instead an end occurs when those who are meant to peter out have petered out. All that is left is memory. But even a nihilist has memory.
