Pierre Loti Quotes
I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the more militant life of missionary, by a slow process or suddenly.Pierre Loti
Quotes to Explore
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Picking up a guitar brought a lot of balance into my life.
Sam Hunt -
I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the 'dahling' thing got started?
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
I used to be the best comic actor in my batch. Everyone knew that my comic timing was impeccable.
Nawazuddin Siddiqui -
One's own religion is after all a matter between oneself and one's Maker and no one else's.
Mahatma Gandhi -
We love a tale of heroes and villains and conflicts requiring a neat resolution.
Barry Ritholtz -
Courage, above all things, is the first quality of a warrior.
Carl von Clausewitz
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I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story.
Zoey Deutch -
Don't use your advance to buy an antique sports car, diamonds by the yard, or a bottle of wine from Thomas Jefferson's cellar instead of investing in your book.
M. J. Rose -
I used to wear miniskirts with my GB top, and sparkly sandals, and the boys would be like: 'Oh my gosh, this girl cannot be serious.'
Victoria Pendleton -
Risk is to do something that 99 percent of the time would be a failure.
Ferran Adria -
Europe is especially vulnerable to terrorists who may hide among the refugees pouring across its borders.
Naftali Bennett -
Even as a kid, I was a businessman. I figured out that if you plucked all the berries off my neighbor's tree and smashed them up, they made a Nickelodeon Gak-type consistency. I sold them to all the neighborhood kids and made stacks of quarters. Of course, the berries were poisonous, and I got in all types of trouble.
Adam DeVine
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There's nothing funnier than the human animal.
Walt Disney -
Fat Joe is signed to Fat Joe. I have a distribution deal for my label. I'm independent. I'm very happy with that.
Fat Joe -
Movies can't ruin books. They can only ruin movies.
S. E. Hinton -
Actively deciding to give to causes that move you deeply is far more fulfilling than the momentary gratification derived from signing a check and mailing it to a nonprofit about which you know little more than what's on the brochure they sent you.
Laura Arrillaga-Andreessen -
There was one very special scene at the end of the film. My character, Zhao Di, has been sick. She wakes up and her mother tells her that the man she loves has come back from the city and had spent the day by her bedside.
Zhang Ziyi -
Virtue has its own reward, but no sale at the box office.
Mae West
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Now who are the individuals who are the greatest benefactors of the living generation of mankind? I should say: Confucius and Lao-Tse; the Buddha; the Prophets of Israel and Judah; Zoroaster, Jesus, Muhammad; and Socrates.
Arnold J. Toynbee -
I've been very lucky. I wanted to be an actress, but I didn't really have the drive to sell myself. Fortunately I had a terrific agent in New York who kept me going from job to job.
Blythe Danner -
When I'm working on comics, I have to give myself a million deadlines, or I'd never get anything done. Comics are just so hard to make - I find it very difficult to motivate myself.
Jessica Abel -
Life is like a movie-since there aren't any commercial breaks, you have to get up and go to the bathroom in the middle of it.
Garry Trudeau -
The answers to life's problems aren't at the bottom of a bottle, they're on TV!
Dan Castellaneta -
I am surprised that I cannot recall whether my desire to become a minister transformed itself into a wish to lead the more militant life of missionary, by a slow process or suddenly.
Pierre Loti