Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Nicolas Chamfort) Quotes
When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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At the end of the day, every decision I make about my music is about creating a collective.
Halsey -
Feeling tired should almost never be an excuse, because your body has huge reserves of energy. But if you eat badly, stay out late, drink too much, and so on, you'll pay a price on the course.
Hale Irwin -
When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will have.
E. W. Howe -
Your world is a living expression of how you are using and have used your mind.
Earl Nightingale -
I never want to hurt anyone on the ice. That's not the type of player I am.
Carl Hagelin -
With acting, I didn't get much from it.
Karl Pilkington
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All the rappers in rave music are like the sloppy seconds of rappers who couldn't make it.
Watkin Tudor Jones -
The being was trying to get him to think about what he was saying, not just recite.
Karl Schroeder -
'Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.'
Leo Tolstoy -
The greatest improvement in the productive powers of labour, and the greatest part of skill, dexterity, and judgment with which it is any where directed, or applied, seem to have been the effects of the division of labour.
Adam Smith -
I find inspiration by feeling like I haven't done or achieved anything. I push all songs I've written to the furthest part of my mind so I am not thinking of what I've done. I continue to think on what I need to do.
Jason Boyd -
You never know what motivates you.
Cicely Tyson
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Actors are dumb when they get insecure of their co-stars. A lot of actors do. When there is a good actor, they're like, 'Oh, he's eating up the part.' That's stupid.
Ali Fazal -
I don't agree with the way labels are set up. I don't agree that anyone should sign 360 deals or sign away their publishing or take most of the infrastructure that's included in a formal deal.
Chance The Rapper -
I'm not a 'big picture' sort of guy. I prefer making small improvements each day.
Luke Donald -
I don't think I've ever seen a person having a serious conversation on a cellphone. It's like a kiddie thing, a complete time waster.
Paul Theroux -
Mary Hart says she meant to stay on 'Entertainment Tonight' for three years. She was on for 29.
Drew Lachey -
I just remember how cool and exciting and crazy it seemed when Marvel was giving this new 'Ultimate Spider-Man' title to this crime writer Brian Michael Bendis who had never really done any superhero stuff before.
Jason Aaron
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I've got no problem being on my own. I like the way my imagination works.
Jamie Hince -
I hated school. I travelled so much in my early years that I didn't understand the process. I felt suffocated - not like I was some grandiose artist; I just felt like an alien.
Dakota Johnson -
A great architect is not made by way of a brain nearly so much as he is made by way of a cultivated, enriched heart.
Frank Lloyd Wright -
I'm a big fan of 'Orphan Black,' and to be one of the original cast members is something that will always be dear to me.
Michael Mando -
When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as parents or husband, that they belong to each other in the name of Nature, and are lovers by Divine right, in spite of human convention or the laws.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas