Jean-Michel Jarre Quotes
What is important to me is that the world understand that the problems of the Dead Sea concern not only residents of the region but humanity.
Quotes to Explore
-
I don't mind talking about 'what might have been,' but I am not one to doubt or regret most of my decisions.
-
There's guys like me who aren't going to the theater, so distributors are leaving money on the table.
-
I have written a lot about the fine arts, but I'd never written about the literary arts, and so on some level Dante really, you know, spoke to me, as new ground but also familiar ground.
-
All the terrorists are basically migrants.
-
I'm lucky enough to do what I like for work - not everyone's that fortunate.
-
We make assumptions: nurses should be nice, teachers should be good. But everyone has a dark side, some darker than others.
-
I love anything to do with history.
-
We want a marriage with our customers, not a relationship.
-
I made myself famous by writing 'songs' and lyrics about the beauty of the things I did and ugliness, too.
-
I've been in a room in Silicon Valley where on the wall they have 160 industries they think blockchain can disrupt. We picked six of them to focus on.
-
I'll say things that are serious and put them in a joke form so people can enjoy them. We laugh to keep from crying.
-
Writing is not a matter of choice. Writers have to write. It is somehow in their temperament, in the blood, in tradition.
-
I used to play all the time. I would play football when it was light and read when it was dark.
-
I was told that, when 'Betrayal' was being produced by one of the provincial companies in England, the two actors playing those roles actually went into a pub one day and played that scene as if it were really happening to them. The people around them became very uncomfortable.
-
If at first you don't succeed, failure may be your style.
-
So if I get these actors for 30% of their price by coming in so late with an offer when they know they are not getting another offer then I do it this way.
-
If the Knesset is a temple, then Feiglin is the idol. A Knesset where Feiglin presides is an impure Knesset.
-
After the Soviet Union collapsed, people thought I wasn't funny anymore.
-
I'm human, just like anybody else.
-
A Vulgar Mechanick can practice what he has been taught or seen done, but if he is in an error he knows not how to find it out and correct it, and if you put him out of his road he is at a stand. Whereas he that is able to reason nimbly and judiciously about figure, force, and motion, is never at rest till he gets over every rub. (from a letter dated 25 May, 1694)
-
I was taking a break from university so I could play handball full-time for a year.
-
At first glance, an alliance of anarchists and government might appear to be somewhat paradoxical. But the formal convergence in Oakland makes explicit the movement's aims: They're anarchists for statism, wild free-spirited youth demanding more and more total government control of every aspect of life - just so long as it respects the fundamental human right to sloth.
-
The most important thing in convoluted families, I learnt as I wrote, is that the child feels loved. I knew from a young age that I was a problem which required constant solving; but I never felt unloved. I was lucky.
-
What is important to me is that the world understand that the problems of the Dead Sea concern not only residents of the region but humanity.
