Madeleine de Souvre Quotes
Social intercourse, even friendship among most people, is a merely a business arrangement that lasts only so long as there is need.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.
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The reason a poet is a poet is to write poems, not to advertise himself as a poet.
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Learning is what most adults will do for a living in the 21st century.
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I am not a name-dropper. I can't help it if everybody I know is famous.
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At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
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It gets pretty boring when all you are is the support system for a male character.
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I started acting when I was seven. And I went to a local drama school which is very well-known in London. Because of that, I started getting jobs, and I worked all the time as a child, pretty much non-stop.
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I just don't think men fancy me.
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I think the key to getting rid of illegal immigration, no matter where its coming from, is that you need to have a good legal apparatus for immigration.
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I really, really enjoy comedy. I think that's one of my strong suits. It's my zone. And people don't expect it from me, which is a whammy.
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What is exciting is not for one person to be stronger than the other... but for two people to have met their match and yet they are equally as stubborn, as obstinate, as passionate, as crazy as the other.
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When I say I'm an authentic conservative, it's because when you look at who I am and where I come from, it'd be a lot easier to have grown up a Democrat.
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Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason.
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I don't think anyone has written a great graphic novel.
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The leading rule for the lawyer, as for the man of every calling, is diligence.
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When you catch other people with a sound like yours, that's when you know you did something.
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Criticism always seemed to me a lot like police work. You look for clues, fingerprints, motives. You need to construct an airtight case.
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Humanity I love you because when you're hard up you pawn your intelligence to buy a drink.
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When I see myself at 14 years old I can put my hands on my head and think: 'How could I have done that?' but at that time it had sense for me. You do the same when you're 20. And now, when you look at people who are 20 years old you ask yourself: 'Was I like that? Was I really like that?'
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Order is heaven's first law. Order is earth's first law, too.
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Multinationals are more sensitive to public pressure because they have bigger brand names, and they have made commitments to be environmentally sensitive. Chinese firms are not used to this kind of pressure yet.
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With the greater part of rich people, the chief enjoyment of riches consists in the parade of riches, which in their eye is never so complete as when they appear to possess those decisive marks of opulence which nobody can possess but themselves.
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Social intercourse, even friendship among most people, is a merely a business arrangement that lasts only so long as there is need.
