Maurice Chevalier Quotes
It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.
Quotes to Explore
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Architecture is my work, and I've spent my whole life at a drawing board, but life is more important than architecture. What matters is to improve human beings.
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Mike Pence not only knows the Capitol. He knows the players in the House and the Senate. He knows how the committee system works. But he also knows all the governors. And so that really brings a unique talent to the picture.
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Joy is the simplest form of gratitude.
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'Cold Case Files' and similar shows do bang up business, which points to a certain thirst for details in the viewership, but it seems like all the news chat shows continue to force the myth that Americans can't stand detail and have no interest in an idea that can't fit on a bumper sticker.
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The idea of a soulmate is beautiful and very romantic to talk about it in a movie or a song, but in reality, I find it scary.
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It is better to be beautiful than to be good. But... it is better to be good than to be ugly.
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People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting.
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We've always made progress by understanding what the next great challenge is.
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I got to say 'Hi' to Dolly Parton, which my mom thought was kind of cool.
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Corruption is in society and in every strata of society.
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A ton of little girls I talk to, they want to be actresses or singers or models.
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It would be a foolish high representative who worked that way.
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It is true that when there's a drone attack, those - that the - the terrorists are killed, it's true. But 500 and 5,000 more people rises against it, and more terrorism occurs, and more - more bomb blasts occurs.
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We believed that to understand literature, you had to understand its place in history and culture.
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I've always been an actor, a lowly actor without power, so I've never been corrupted. I've never even directed.
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I've discovered that I value simplicity above all in dressing. I don't like anything I wear to be too complicated or fussy.
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I'd open doors for anyone who opens doors for me.
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On my first day at Yale Law School, there were posters in the hallways announcing an event with Tony Blair, the former British prime minister. I couldn't believe it: Tony Blair was speaking to a room of a few dozen students? If he came to Ohio State, he would have filled an auditorium of a thousand people.
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I find if you are in an office, the crisis finds you. If you're not in the office, the crisis finds somebody else.
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When I was a child in the 1940s and early 1950s, my parents and grandparents spoke of Britain as home, and New Zealand had this strong sense of identity and coherence as being part of the commonwealth and a the identity of its people as being British.
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Forcing women in or near land combat will hurt recruiting, not help.
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If the scope of freedom and respect for the rule of law shrinks around the world, the likelihood of war within and between nations increases, and our own freedoms will eventually be threatened.
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He supposes they pretty much have the picture. Most people do, in life. People know more than they let on.
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It is always the same: women bedeck themselves with jewels and furs, and men with wit and quotations.
