Honore de Balzac Quotes
In France everything is a matter for jest. People make quips about the scaffold, about Napoleon's defeat on the banks of The Beresina, and about the barricades of our revolutions. So, at the assizes of the Last Judgment, there will always be a Frenchmen to crack a joke.

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The intricacies, the problems, the trials and tribulations in relationships inspire me to give words to people's journeys.
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I would like all French children to have unlimited opportunities opened up for them as French minister of education.
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And I am a conservative. Sometimes conservatives forget we are supposed to conserve, to save, to be efficient. Plus our dependence on other sources of energy is causing our country to not be independent and to really be vulnerable. So this is a security issue.
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Long Kiss Goodnight has a huge cult following. They could make another version of that movie right now and make a lot of money.
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If you feel bored or uncomfortable as you're writing, ask yourself what's bothering you and write about that. Sometimes your creative energy is like water in a kinked hose, and before thoughts can flow on the topic at hand, you have to straighten the hose by attending to whatever is preoccupying you.
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Congratulations. I knew the record would stand until it was broken.
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Acting is the ability to dream on cue.
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
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Things get so sloppy when you're under the influence.
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I wasn't the most prodigiously talented cricketer in Karnataka, let alone India. Some of my team-mates in my school team could hit the ball cleaner than I do. I had to work through that lack of talent, so to speak, that lack of natural flair. Runs never came easy for me.
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We'll only be playing four new songs live, but all the material for the next album is basically finished.
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Good fiction is made of that which is real, and reality is difficult to come by.
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When I was in high school, I was lucky enough to be an exchange student to a small town in Argentina called Goya.
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I'm of a fearsome mind to throw my arms around every living librarian who crosses my path, on behalf of the souls they never knew they saved.
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I feel more and more the time wasted that is not spent in Ireland.
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Real success is not on the stage, but off the stage as a human being, and how you get along with your fellow man.
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If I am not above the law, nobody in this country can then claim to be above the law.
Olusegun Obasanjo -
The will to set values and the power to make them law are jointly at the bottom of all operative norms. When linked to divine wisdom, this source of moral law is still in safe hands which man can trust.
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In France, a first lady has no status, and therefore she isn't supposed to do anything else.
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A primary function of art and thought is to liberate the individual from the tyranny of his culture in the environmental sense and to permit him to stand beyond it in an autonomy of perception and judgment.
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Cam Neely! Is he a beauty? Fifty goals in 49 games.
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In France everything is a matter for jest. People make quips about the scaffold, about Napoleon's defeat on the banks of The Beresina, and about the barricades of our revolutions. So, at the assizes of the Last Judgment, there will always be a Frenchmen to crack a joke.