Sébastien-Roch Nicolas (Nicolas Chamfort) Quotes
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So, you know, parenting is a very intimate and amazing experience and one of the best experiences of my life.
Uma Thurman -
Imperialism was genuinely popular among Athenians who would expect to share in its profits, even if only indirectly and collectively, and not to have to bear its burdens.
J. M. Roberts -
Peruvian food is so simple yet amazingly flavored with their traditional spices.
L'Wren Scott -
Every project has to stand on its own. It's a different identity within each project, and I feel like that's the way it should be.
Vince Staples -
There's a lot of projection that if you're in service then you shouldn't look good. I'm no different from anybody else. I like clothes, I like shoes, I like to go have nice dinners, I like to dance. Just because I've dedicated myself to serving women, why do you think I need to sacrifice myself?
Zainab Salbi -
I've kind of blocked it out, but a good friend affectionately reminded me that yes, I was a dork. I was not a cool kid in high school.
Mamie Gummer
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To realize that you are not your thoughts is when you begin to awaken spiritually.
Eckhart Tolle -
Originally, I was in both software and in online computing. The first innovation really was sort of at that time that we're marrying the telephone and the computer so that people wouldn't have to drive to the computer center. We didn't have $1,000 computers.
Sam Wyly -
Happiness is nothing but temporary moments here and there - and I love those. But I would be bored out of my mind if I were happy all the time.
Zoe Saldana -
As an actor, I think you should always disappear a little. I act in order to lose myself.
Vincent Cassel -
Getting to do 'December Songs' in a cabaret-style format was so interesting because it's like a one-woman song cycle that actually tells a story. It feels like a theatrical experience more than a cabaret because I didn't talk in between. We went from one song to the next, nine songs in a row - bam - I told the story in half an hour.
Laura Osnes -
I love being a mother. I think it's the best thing I've ever done, and I personally feel that it's had a very positive effect on my work. I think it's an encouraging force for creativity, it feeds creativity - it did for me, certainly.
Kate Bush
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I know basic things about belly dancing, but not the technicalities; I want to learn it. I want to learn belly dancing.
Malaika Arora Khan -
I guess I'm quite practical. Or at least like to think I am.
Sam Heughan -
I don't believe actors who say they don't bleed into their characters. It's absolutely impossible not to.
Zoe Saldana -
We see God face to face every hour, and know the savor of Nature.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
Some comics don't like it when people talk during the set, and it does get a little bit annoying after awhile, but I basically let people dictate what jokes I'm going to do.
Gabriel Iglesias -
It's very strange that you condemn me as a terrorist at the same time as you call on me to help you combat terrorism in Iraq and elsewhere. It doesn't make sense!
Walid Muallem
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I hate all explanations; they who make them deceive either themselves or the other party,-generally both.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe -
Nothing fairer than peace is given to man to know; Better one peace than countless triumphs.
Silius Italicus -
I think most people have creative ideas and have very strange, unorthodox impulses of things that they can do with their lives. I've had many of these over the years, but I decided the more important question was, 'When did I start calling this art?'
Vik Muniz -
It takes a great deal of bravery to stand up to our enemies, but just as much to stand up to our friends.
Joanne Rowling -
I'm very into dark colors. I try to rock the dark against the ghost white skin as much as humanly possible.
Vanessa Marano -
We take our colors, chameleon-like, from each other.
Sébastien-Roch Nicolas