Sarah Bernhardt Quotes

The monster of advertisement...is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat.

Sarah Bernhardt

• Praise
• Monster
• Gossip
• Slander
• Advertisements
• Octopus

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• I went through a lot in middle school, and you always try so many different looks and try to be so many different people. I finally realized I'm awkward, I'm lanky, and I'm going to embrace it - make fun of myself and just laugh.

  

  Ireland Baldwin
  • People
  • Different
  • School

• The American grips himself, at the very sources of his consciousness, in a grip of care: and then, to so much of the rest of life, is indifferent. Whereas, the European hasn't got so much care in him, so he cares much more for life and living.

  

  D. H. Lawrence
  • Life
  • American
  • Rest

• During this time I had the singular good fortune of being able to discuss the problem constantly with Einstein. Some experiments done at Einstein's suggestion yielded no decisively new result.

  

  Walther Bothe
  • Time
  • Good
  • Done

• The best part of being a vegan is the purity and peace of mind one experiences and the strong connection I feel to the animal kingdom.

  

  Uri Geller
  • Mind
  • Strong
  • Peace

• I think if you write about human relationships, you're always exploring the psyche and the soul. I don't separate certain - perhaps more extreme - things that people do from others.

  

  Sadie Jones
  • People
  • Soul
  • Think

• I am trying every genre.

  

  Nawazuddin Siddiqui
  • Trying
  • Genre

• I really like working with unique and unknown artists, as they usually bring something fresh to a song.

  

  Anton Zaslavski
  • Song
  • Unique
  • Unknown

• The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff.

  

  Salman Rushdie
  • Society
  • Free
  • Feel

• From the development of the textile loom two centuries ago to today's Internet, output per hour has increased fifty fold.

  

  Alan Greenspan
  • Today

• I don't think I could be a foot soldier. I don't know if I could take orders too good. I'm a little lazy.

  

  Benicio Del Toro
  • Good
  • Soldier
  • Lazy

• You've got to be able to make animation for much less... Less is not the studio's way.

  

  Don Bluth

• I never had an imaginary friend, just imaginary circumstances. I was so into the Indiana Jones movies, and I would constantly reenact circumstances. I broke my left arm three times, two of which were me trying to be Indiana Jones.

  

  Pedro Pascal
  • Trying
  • Friend

• When you get scripts and you really enjoy reading them, you know it's a good project.

  

  Jodie Comer
  • Good
  • Reading

• Teenagers are free verse walking around on two legs.

  

  Dorothy Allison
  • Free
  • Walking

• In my country where I was born, Guyana, we push more for education. It's more being a lawyer, doctor, teacher, or scientist.

  

  Letitia Wright
  • Country
  • Education
  • Teacher

• If your brain's not right they have good people at the NHS to help you fix it and talk to and counselling to calm you down and to focus you.

  

  Frank Bruno
  • People
  • Good
  • Help

• 'The West Wing' was really important for me for a lot of reasons. It was the first thing I did when I got out to Los Angeles. I'd just finished school, and I was so naive.

  

  Claire Coffee
  • Important
  • School

• What precious drops are thoseWhich silently each other's track pursue,Bright as young diamonds in their infant dew?

  

  John Dryden

• In all known time there has never been a greater monster or miracle than the human being.

  

  Bryant H. McGill
  • Time
  • Miracle
  • Monster

• But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever emerge from such beginning! How many souls perish in its tumult!

  

  Kate Chopin
  • World
  • Beginning
  • Tangled

• The knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet.

  

  Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield
  • World
  • Knowledge

• The monster of advertisement...is a sort of octopus with innumerable tentacles. It throws out to right and left, in front and behind, its clammy arms, and gathers in, through its thousand little suckers, all the gossip and slander and praise afloat.

  

  Sarah Bernhardt
  • Praise
  • Monster
  • Gossip