Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Nicolas Chamfort) Quotes
If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.Sébastien-Roch Nicolas
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I think, living in the city, it's so easy to forget that you're attached to the earth.
Laura Harrier -
I don't normally cook, but if I did it probably would be beans, sausage, bacon and eggs. I never really get to eat that to be honest.
Wayne Rooney -
I set myself one task, which was to get Labour on to the front foot, back in the game, making the weather on the economy, and that's going to take me a year.
Ed Balls -
I've always said I wanted to play in England. There was a struggle between Chelsea and United, but according to me, Chelsea has the best project.
Eden Hazard -
Film as dream, film as music. No art passes our conscience in the way film does, and goes directly to our feelings, deep down into the dark rooms of our souls.
Ingmar Bergman -
A lot of my films have dealt with the dark side of technology and stress that you have to examine the ramifications of progress.
Gale Anne Hurd
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I remember as a little girl I could tell you the name of the dog next door, but I couldn't tell you the names of the kids. The dog was my best friend. I love animals. They give so much to you and demand so little.
Olivia Newton-John -
Before my son was born, I use to tell people that I was looking forward to no longer being the star of my own movie; then Harry came along, and it was like, 'Whoa, I'm really not!'
Jack Davenport -
I just want us to all have a good time and to party and enjoy this life, because it's too short. It's too short.
Bebe Rexha -
From a Hindu perspective, you are born as what you need to deal with, and if you just try and push it away, whatever it is, it's got you.
Ram Dass -
In our gliding experiments we had had a number of experiences in which we had landed upon one wing, but the crushing of the wing had absorbed the shock, so that we were not uneasy about the motor in case of a landing of that kind.
Orville Wright -
Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper.
Laura Dern
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Fighting is easy to understand. You just hit the guy as hard as you can.
Bas Rutten -
I've written fiction for as long as I can remember; it's always been my preferred form of play.
Taiye Selasi -
As humans, we're going to make mistakes. It's what makes us human, and most of the time, the most effective way of learning is from a mistake.
Nash Grier -
The funniest people I know were, not necessarily troubled, but had a harder time in school or were shy or picked on or something like that. I think that you rely on it. 'Well, I don't think I'm cute and no one wants to hang out with me - I'd better start trying to make people laugh.' I think there's an element of that in there.
Kaitlin Olson -
Dead battles, like dead generals, hold the military mind in their dead grip.
Barbara Tuchman -
Part of our job as storytellers is to show people pockets of the world that they don't know. The more we understand, the more we don't judge.
Taylor Sheridan
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It is the quality of the moment, not the number of days, or events, or of actors, that imports.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
The trouble with conservatives is that too many of them come to Washington thinking they are going to drain the swamp, only to discover that Washington is a hot tub.
M. Stanton Evans -
Fill your bowl to the brim and it will spill. Keep sharpening your knife and it will blunt. Chase after money and security and your heart will never unclench. Care about people's approval and you will be their prisoner. Do your work, then step back. The only path to serenity.
Lao Tzu -
New York is not conductive to theater. New York does not encourage its young. It does not encourage experimentation.
Tim Robbins -
The West was involved in toppling the Mossadegh government. That ultimately led to the Iranian revolution.
Salman Rushdie -
If it were not for the government, we should have nothing to laugh at in France.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas