Maurice Chevalier Quotes
The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience.
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Marriage is an attempt to solve problems together which you didn't even have when you were on your own.
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I could not disobey the will of the Catalan parliament.
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Our best thoughts come from others.
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Eighteenth-century matrons would have never have dreamed of appointing a redhaired wet nurse for their precious offspring - redheads passed on their horrible characters through their milk.
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The acting bug just seemed to stick with me. I loved going to theatre school in college and continued to train in film classes and had been auditioning for T.V. and movie roles since I was in my late teens. My career has been slow and steady, and I kind of like it that way.
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I want to be promoted in the urban areas. A lot of African-American people should know more about me.
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Jesus Christ was a patriot! His country was the world. His laws were the eternal principles of liberty, and his followers, in every age, have been the chosen champions of freedom!
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The idea that modernisation makes for enhanced national power and rapid progress and helps everyone achieve greater happiness has its origins in the astonishing political, economic and military successes of western Europe in the 19th century.
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Like most of those who study history, he (Napoleon III) learned from the mistakes of the past how to make new ones.
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We may define therapy as a search for value.
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When I was a child, I was one of the kids who wore black all the time, and when the kids asked me why I wore black, I said things like, 'I'm mourning the death of modern society.' I mean, I was a riot.
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Most quarrels are inevitable at the time; incredible afterwards.
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I try to avoid conflict. I don't want people to be unhappy.
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I'm really interested in playing my age.
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All I have to do to continue to make things work is make great records, and that's more important than having a crazy master plan.
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I'm cold in summer. I'm the coldest person ever! It's very ironic I'm never cold in the scripts. Every time I'm shooting, if you don't see a part of me, there are hot water bottles there.
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If 'Deadwood' had gone on another two years, I wouldn't have got as many movies made.
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Good design is good business.
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I get typecast as doctors, principals, middle-management-type guys - which, when you look at me, you realize is completely against my physical characteristics. I should be an action hero. So I don't understand what's going on.
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Of course it's true: the public want to see young people - young people are the people who go to the cinema. It's a sad fact of life, but you've got to accept it and not whine about it.
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Bigger airplanes, with two aisles instead of one, provide a better experience overall, and I think it's more comfortable.
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The true reader reads every work seriously in the sense that he reads it whole-heartedly, makes himself as receptive as he can. But for that very reason he cannot possibly read every work solemly or gravely. For he will read 'in the same spirit that the author writ.'... He will never commit the error of trying to munch whipped cream as if it were venison.
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I've dated men. I've dated women. I don't know why anyone would care.
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The French are true romantics. They feel the only difference between a man of forty and one of seventy is thirty years of experience.
