Honore de Balzac Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
The highest compliment I could ever receive about my kids - and I can say that this does happen frequently - is when the in-flight crew say to me, 'Your children are wonderful. They are so well-behaved.' Every time I am told that, I could weep.
-
Comparing in the past years, Tamyra Gray and everyone else that didn't win but their careers are doing well.
-
My aim is to change the social norms of Pakistan; women here look up to me. I started very early, worked on myself, and the effect is for all to see.
-
A book is not an example of 'women's writing' simply because it is written by a woman. Writing may become 'women's writing' when it could not have been written by a man.
-
One is that we stand - my two confreres and I - in some degree as representatives of a great number of fellow workers over the entire world, who are enthusiastically active in this field of ours.
-
I've stopped caring about skeptics, but if they libel or defame me they will end up in court.
-
I loved being on the radio. Being paid to talk? It's like being paid to eat.
-
I shall have a beautiful dream tonight. I also wish everyone to have a beautiful dream.
-
The first thing to do in life is to do with purpose what one purposes to do.
-
You have been chosen, and you must therefore use such strength and heart and wits as you have.
-
I've seen 'Silence of the Lambs,' like, fifty or sixty times. That's my favorite movie of all time.
-
The secret to everything for me is doing yoga every day. It does do nice things for your body, but it also kind of calms you down and chills you out. Other than that, I don't really drink alcohol and I always take my makeup off at night!
-
I think it's the height of patriotism to continue to exercise your right as a citizen and to hold your government to account. Isn't that what the very essence of democracy is about?
-
Let's face it, us '60s folks had pretty high expectations.
-
Not the fruit of experience, but experience itself, is the end.
-
The creative impulses of man are always at war with the possessive impulses.
-
If the U.N. didn't exist, we'd be inventing it right now.
-
I do know the Bible very well from a Protestant point of view - which is what, along with my reason, entitles me to refute it. You can't rationally reject something until you know all about it.
-
I love guys who know how to dress. I love the motorcycle boots, and I love the skinnier jeans with jackets and scarves. Anybody who gets his clothes at All Saints, that's my guy.
-
I try to be as honest as I possibly can about the contradictions within my own heart and thereby get to something 'true' and revealing and important about contemporary American culture and human nature.
-
Boulez seemed to me to be a guy who wrote laws. Like a company lawyer.
-
Love is a game in which one always cheats.
