Jean de la Bruyere Quotes
A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.Jean de la Bruyere
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I wanted to play rocking country music, and when I started out in the late Seventies, it took me a couple of albums to figure out how to do that.
Carlene Carter -
Seldom ever was any knowledge given to keep, but to impart; the grace of this rich jewel is lost in concealment.
Wendell Phillips -
The question of what it is to live an 'authentic life', that's a complicated one.
Eddie Redmayne -
When you have a natural genetic tan developed over centuries and many generations, the idea of soaking up rays by the pool has never made sense.
Abraham Verghese -
I love Philip Glass' work, not only as a film composer but also as a musician. The film score work that he does always amazes and shocks me.
Park Chan-wook -
I get invited to many more literary festivals than I used to because I'm associated with 'Slumdog Millionaire,' the brand. Many more doors have opened up for me as a result of the global success of the film, although I believe that I'm the same person that existed before it.
Vikas Swarup
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'Sharp it away, lad, sharp it away,' the burly guardsman said, making the blade skitter across the whetstone, 'lest otherways ye’ll be a girl afore ye’re a man.'
Tad Williams -
Every start upon an untrodden path is a venture which only in unusual circumstances looks sensible and likely to be successful.
Albert Schweitzer -
With despair, true optimism begins: the optimism of the man who expects nothing, who knows he has no rights and nothing coming to him, who rejoices in counting on himself alone and in acting alone for the good of all.
Jean-Paul Sartre -
I don't have any weird gimmicks. I do put on lipstick for the show. That's what separates it. 'Cause I don't wear makeup at all... That's probably the closest thing I have to a routine.
Lucy Dacus -
I think that's the type of game I'm better at - faster paced, just moving the ball more around.
Kristaps Porzingis -
Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.
Pearl Bailey
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America is a powerful country. America is a great country. We have enormous resiliency. Any time we have had our back to the wall, we have come out a winner.
Kenneth Langone -
As an actor, you don't know what is going to come next.
Andie MacDowell -
I've had enough publicity for 15 lives.
Charles Lindbergh -
I was home schooled starting in seventh grade.
Austin Butler -
I know what I don't know. To this day, I don't know technology, and I don't know finance or accounting.
Bernard Ebbers -
Like the character I played in 'Jekyll', we all have different masks we put on for different occasions. As much as we all want to lead decent lives, we're also attracted by the idea that something dark may lurk within us.
James Nesbitt
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When you try new things, you will make mistakes. That's OK.
Anne Wojcicki -
Envy is littleness of soul.
William Hazlitt -
It is when you are asking about something that you realize you yourself have survived it, and so you must carry it, or fashion it into a thing that carries itself.
Anne Carson -
A man can keep another's secret better than his own. A woman her own better than others.
Jean de la Bruyere