Honore de Balzac Quotes
To feel, to love, to suffer, to devote herself, will always be the text of the life of woman.Honore de Balzac
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Your ability to use the principle of autosuggestion will depend, very largely, upon your capacity to concentrate upon a given desire until that desire becomes a burning obsession.
Napoleon Hill -
France is a fantastic country. It's between the Anglo-Saxon and Latin cultures. We have some of the Anglo-Saxon rigor, and some of the Latin quirkiness.
Xavier Niel -
Now, everybody knows my music. So that's really cool. A lot of kids know it. Now, when I go to a sports game, everybody knows my name.
Nat Wolff -
Children are apt to live up to what you believe of them.
Lady Bird Johnson -
I think it's difficult to do fashion for men, because either you become very over-homosexual fashion or very boring fashion. You don't want a boy who looks 15 in a little pair of shorts with some strange art... But to see just a jacket and tie is boring.
Carine Roitfeld -
The main problem is that for a boycott to be effective, you must first persuade thousands - maybe even millions of others - to go along, which is a lot of work and usually not successful.
L. Neil Smith
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My films have been progressing towards a certain kind of minimalism, even though it was never intended. Elements which can be eliminated have been eliminated.
Abbas Kiarostami -
Deep breaths are very helpful at shallow parties.
Barbara Walters -
If Obama fails to win reelection, let the blame be first laid at the door of Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi, who at a pivotal point threw gasoline on the flames by comparing angry American citizens to Nazis.
Camille Paglia -
Laura Bush has the face of my mother when my mother was young. The face, the body, the voice. The first time I saw on TV Laura Bush, I got frozen because it was as if my mother was not dead. 'Oh, Mama,' I said, 'Mama.'
Oriana Fallaci -
'The Simpsons' money got bigger and bigger. When I left 'The Simpsons', no one thought that this thing was going to still be around. It's the cumulative effect. It's like, 'Oh my God, 25 years later, and it's still coming in.'
Sam Simon -
Basically, particularly in Britain, it's a hegemonic thing that people who write tend to come from the leisure classes. They can afford the time and the books.
Irvine Welsh
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My school in St. Louis is great. They basically created a program where I can do online classes and independent studies when I'm traveling. But then I still get to go home and take classes in a normal school environment.
Karlie Kloss -
My best friend is my husband.
Samantha Bond -
But I have fun with the fright, work with it. You have to - that's your timing, that beat of excitement. And when I go on stage, it's just like taking a step into heaven. Poof, you know? Poof - and there I am.
Eddie Bracken -
I don't know that I'd necessarily want to see into the future. I don't want to know what's happening next.
Yancy Butler -
I'd pretty much given up hope of being published, so I just wrote the book I wanted to read.
Kate Morton -
And then also I think it's harder for women because comedy is so opposite of being ladylike.
Wanda Sykes
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The term 'plus size' is so inaccurate. I'm not plus size; I have never bought an article of clothing that was plus size.
Barbie Ferreira -
Love is a many trousered thing.
Louise Rennison -
In the absence of a shift in market perceptions of the relative attractiveness of U.S. and foreign assets, government policies would likely have only limited effects on the trade balance.
Ben Bernanke -
Art, it seems to me, should simplify.
Willa Cather -
Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.
Carl Sandburg -
To feel, to love, to suffer, to devote herself, will always be the text of the life of woman.
Honore de Balzac