Honore de Balzac Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
I never took hallucinogenic drugs because I never wanted my consciousness expanded one unnecessary iota.
-
I was fortunate enough to get an author-backed role in Aamir Khan starrer 'Talash.'
-
Every bad thing that's happened to me has defined me, has shaped, has moulded me.
-
Every time I see an adult on a bicycle, I no longer despair for the future of the human race.
-
I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
-
I don't get hung up a lot on angst.
-
How do you be a 45-year-old man in a rock band, do it well, keep your dignity and not become a parody of yourself? I don't think it will be simple.
-
I love recording music.
-
Warren Beatty once told me that if someone's really stuck on you, find them their next boyfriend. But I could never do that.
-
I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
-
Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.
-
We love those who know the worst of us and don't turn their faces away.
-
When an issue is so fraught with partisanship, a special counsel provides some modicum of transparency and accountability rather the the veil of politics.
-
We can only restore faith in government if the state itself becomes an efficient, effective and transparent ally of the people. Bureaucratic inefficiencies, abuses of power and the misappropriation of public funds must end.
-
It requires wisdom to understand wisdom: the music is nothing if the audience is deaf.
-
For me, religious festivals and celebrations have become an important way to teach my children about how we can transform living with diversity from the superficial 'I eat ethnic food', to something dignified, mutually respectful and worthwhile.
-
I never accepted Communist dogma or theory.
-
I listened to it last night for the first time since we started this project. I went out to my car and put it in and went to an empty parking lot and just listened and read the little pamphlet that came with it. After two or three songs I burst into tears.
-
Look, sometimes, no matter how hard you try, sometimes you need a bit of luck.
-
One of the main purveyors of violence in this world has been this country.
-
I have always admired him Bergman, and I wish I could be an equally good filmmaker as he is, but it will never happen. His love for the cinema almost gives me a guilty conscience...
-
I wrote about wasting time, which I suppose is a part of the great human journey. We're supposed to wallow, to go through the desert without water for a long time so that when we finally drink it, we'll truly need it and we won't spill a drop. It's about being present.
-
The Republican Party is the Grand Old Party. It's made enormous contributions to the success of our country. And it is a party that has embraced its leadership role when it has had the majority or the White House.
-
He who best knows the world will love it least.
