Sidonie Gabrielle Colette (Colette) Quotes
There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.
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I really honestly can't see myself as a lawyer. It's pretty much safe to say I'll never become one.
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In the day-to-day, farm work is stress relief for me. At the end of the day, I love having this other career - my anti-job - that keeps me in shape and gives me control over a vegetal domain.
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I was raised Catholic, and my grandmother taught me to stay. As a teenager, I thought if you went on a date, you should stay for a couple of years. I didn't realize that if he wasn't your cup of tea, you got to leave.
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People around me like me the best when I'm depressed because I'm a bit more passive.
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People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy.
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The rudiment of verse may, possibly, be found in the spondee.
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I liked 'Star Wars' as a kid. I liked science fiction.
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Songs don't just come out of the air. They take time, but it's good fun, too. Maurice gave me encouragement.
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That's brain tissue. How can you-?" Claire shut her mouth, fast. "Never mind. I don't think I wanna know." "Truly, I think that's best. Please take it." He showed his teeth briefly in a very unsettling grin. "I'm giving you a piece of my mind." "I so wish you hadn't said that.
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Sin thrives in the dungeon, but slap it on the table for all to see, and it withers rather quickly.
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So far as we are human, what we do must be either evil or good: so far as we do evil or good, we are human: and it is better, in a paradoxical way, to do evil than to do nothing: at least we exist.
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Closed minds do not inspire faith, courage, and belief.
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The best thing about having my very first audition lead me to an Oscar nomination means that I don't have to struggle the rest of my career to be nominated for an Oscar, to prove that I'm a great actress, because I've already done it. Now I can do things that just make me happy.
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This power that I'm supposed to have over women was never noticed when I was a stage actor on Broadway. I don't know when I got it. And by God, I can't explain it.
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Organized religious institutions are in for a huge transformation, for the simple reason that people have become genuinely religious in spite of them.
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I'm very artistic - I feel like ever since I was born I've been drawing. I actually have a picture in my room that I painted, and people are always like "Where did you buy that?" It's cool that people are impressed by it.
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And where does the power come from, to see the race to its end? From within.
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It's a damn shame when people can't take you seriously because girls like you.
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I had danced when I was younger, until I was about 12, and I always idealized it, as most young girls do, as the most beautiful art. It's an expression without words.
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Everyone is in the same situation, at different levels and in different places.
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There is no need to waste pity on young girls who are having their moments of disillusionment, for in another moment they will recover their illusion.
