Honore de Balzac Quotes
The woman who is about to deceive her husband always carefully thinks out how she is going to act, but she is never logical.Honore de Balzac
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There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it.
Naomi Watts -
Sometimes, just the act of venting is helpful. Counseling provides a safe haven for precisely that kind of free-ranging release: You can say things in the therapist's office, with the therapist present, that would be incendiary or hurtful in your living room.
Laura Wasser -
I act on my principles, whether they're popular or not.
Gavin Newsom -
Debauchery is perhaps an act of despair in the face of infinity.
Edmond de Goncourt -
Morality is the theory that every human act must be either right or wrong, and that 99 % of them are wrong.
H. L. Mencken -
It's not enough to attend church and pray every Sunday; you have to act.
Abbe Pierre
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The mental act of sensation which issues in reflex movement is so simple as to defy analysis.
Samuel Alexander -
Man is a rational animal who always loses his temper when called upon to act in accordance with the dictates of reason.
Orson Welles -
If a person is treated like a patient, they are apt to act like one.
Frances Farmer -
Borderline embarrassing fact: I used to have a pseudo line when I was seven called Zizzy Fashion. I love clothing, and I would eventually like to design as well as act.
Zoey Deutch -
He can who thinks he can, and he can't who thinks he can't. This is an inexorable, indisputable law.
Pablo Picasso -
It's so easy to get used to playing a role. Then all of the sudden when you're tossed out of it, it's almost like you have to remember how to act again!
A. J. Cook
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It is hard to imagine an area in which Congress has more express constitutional authority to act than in protecting the right of minorities to vote.
Adam Cohen -
In life and art, there are distinctions to be made between what an act of cruelty consists of.
Maggie Nelson -
A high-brow is someone who looks at a sausage and thinks of Picasso.
A. P. Herbert -
I love Canada. It's a wonderful political act of faith that exists atop a breathtakingly beautiful land.
Yann Martel -
When Californians see something we truly believe in, we say so and act accordingly - without evasiveness or equivocation.
Gavin Newsom -
As our case is new, we must think and act anew.
Abraham Lincoln
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To retaliate against the relatives of the co-religionists of the wrong-doer is a cowardly act.
Mahatma Gandhi -
In the '80s, everyone wanted to be in opera. It was groovy.
Baz Luhrmann -
I'd love to have my own TV show, in the way that Julianna Margulies has 'The Good Wife,' or a lovely ensemble show, like 'Six Feet Under.'
Lara Pulver -
The Soviet Union and something called communism per se had not been the object of Washington's global attacks. There had never been an International Communist Conspiracy. The enemy was, and remains, any government or movement, or even individual, that stands in the way of the expansion of the American Empire; by whatever name the US gives to the enemy - communist, rogue state, drug trafficker, terrorist.
William Blum -
The woman who is about to deceive her husband always carefully thinks out how she is going to act, but she is never logical.
Honore de Balzac