Eric Rohmer Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I do feel that I need to do at least one more Western - I think you need to make three Westerns to call yourself a Western director.
-
Intellectual honesty is the quality that the public in free countries always has expected of historians; much more than that it does not expect, nor often get.
-
I've never seen a movement spread as fast as the fossil fuel divestment movement.
-
There are some fantastic parts for older actors.
-
If you love what you do, it's not work.
-
I have a dream that America will pray and God will forgive us our sins.
-
Once we agree on the future, the present will be much easier. A captain who does not know where he wants to sail, there is no wind on Earth that will bring him there. We have first to decide where we want to go, where we want to sail.
-
In Genesis, it says that it is not good for a man to be alone; but sometimes it is a great relief.
-
I foresee it and yet I hardly ever carry it out as I foresee it. It transforms itself by the actual paint. I don't in fact know very often what the paint will do, and it does many things which are very much better than I could make it do.
-
I keep [portraits of Jigoro Kano and a bust] at home, in my residence, where I live permanently. It's a very good, high-quality work by a Russian sculptor, depicting not just a strong-willed but also thoughtful and kind man.
-
Striving for peace and preparing for war are incompatible with each other, and in our time more so than ever.
-
Do not swear by the moon, for she changes constantly. Then your love would also change.
-
All the other stuff without love? Not worth a whole lot. Love starts with ourselves and needs to be approached like anything else we want to master-with a lot of diligent studying and practicing!
-
It is a tremendous honor to be named poet laureate, but one that I find humbling as well, because it's the kind of thing that makes me feel like - even as it's been bestowed upon me - I must continue to live up to what it means... Being the younger laureate in the age of social media is a new challenge.
-
May was young and beautiful, we were legally married, but she was caught in the prison of my skin.
-
But the cause for which we fought was higher; our thought wider... That thought was our power.
-
There are actually three French companies, one of them in the public sector, from which we are buying the submarines and not two.
-
The French don't seek out alliances except when there are difficulties.
