Honore de Balzac Quotes
Nos beaux sentiments ne sont-ils pas les poe sies de la volonte ? Aren't our best feelings poetry of the will?
Quotes to Explore
-
There's a side of fashion that's very analytical and data-oriented and methodical, but there's also a side of it that's just like magic. You can't quite put your finger on it, and you can't quite describe or prescribe a formula for how to get that magic exactly, but when you feel it and when you see it,you know that's what it is. It's magic.
-
Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.
-
You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.
-
I've made club songs, and I've made radio songs, and I've made the car songs.
-
What I write, I write. I'll always do it in some form.
-
I used to love going to the garden centre as a kid. It made me feel relaxed.
-
I will come up with a project that will wipe out poverty in the Philippines in two years. I want to remove the people from economic crisis by using the Marcos wealth. Long after I'm gone, people will remember me for building them homes and roads and hospitals and giving them food.
-
In China, the rules of the market are not always that transparent. So it's very hard. Also, the national TV networks are all owned by the government, so our shows are subject to censorship by the networks. Every now and then, we are told that certain subjects cannot be talked about. There are frustrations.
-
I am ready to fight according to the rules, and I ask for the opportunity to prove myself.
-
Master of the universe is every man's potential insight, cosmic potential.
-
I don't even like to go out onto the streets sometimes because I can't get anything done. People want pictures and autographs all the time.
-
Last time I checked, private nonprofit organizations have a right and a responsibility to be able to set the highest standards and criteria on their own without interference, let alone the level of vicious attacks and coercion that has occurred by Planned Parenthood.
-
I've lived in Los Angeles for at least 24 years.
-
The world is equally shocked at hearing Christianity criticized and seeing it practiced.
-
We shared our father with the world.
-
I always enjoy impersonating my characters in the first-person singular.
-
I just don't think I've ever been comfortable at public functions and selling myself as an entity.
-
Measuring nuclear yield depends on multiple parameters - the location and number of instruments, the geology of the area, the location of the seismic station in relation to the test site.
-
When you come to America, it's a very serious thing. It's not like you arrive and they say, 'Hey, come on! Do movies!' I can't just be hopping around. I have to focus and be still and make sure that I put the time and effort in. Because if I don't, I could lose it like that.
-
The only way to find out anything about what kinds of lives people led in any given period is to tunnel into their records and to let them speak for themselves.
-
That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.
-
Science arose from poetry... when times change the two can meet again on a higher level as friends.
-
The novel remains for me one of the few forms where we can record man’s complexity and the strength and decency of his longings. Where we can describe, step by step, minute by minute, our not altogether unpleasant struggle to put ourselves into a viable and devout relationship to our beloved and mistaken world.
-
Nos beaux sentiments ne sont-ils pas les poe sies de la volonte ? Aren't our best feelings poetry of the will?
