Adrienne Monnier Quotes
Gaiety is forgetfulness of the self, melancholy is memory of the self: in that state the soul feels all the power of its roots, nothing distracts it from its profound homeland and the look that it casts upon the outer world is gently dismayed.Adrienne Monnier
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I always carry lip balm and lipstick. Lipstick is a very important beauty product because I find that lips are the most beautiful feature of anyone's face.
Fan Bingbing -
I was very good in all the maths and sciences.
Tamara Tunie -
I taught Sandra Bullock when no one knew who she was. I talked her out of quitting. I put her in a showcase.
Sally Kirkland -
If it is a mistake of the head and not the heart don't worry about it, that's the way we learn.
Earl Warren -
In literature, the ghost is almost always a metaphor for the weight of the past. I don't believe in them in the traditional sense.
Tabitha King -
Who cares about great marks left behind? We have one life... just one. Our life. We have nothing else.
Ugo Betti
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The people who used to hold the purse strings were a select group of white, middle-aged men, but that's changing, and the more it continues to change, the more we'll see inclusive stories get told.
Caitriona Balfe -
I never really ate that bad, I just ate too much. It wasn't like I had to switch to whole wheat bread or something like that. I really just had to eat less of what I was eating, and I had to exercise more.
Patrick Stump Fall Out Boy -
I went to college. I had a double major in biology and physical education, but my major was wrestling.
Dan Gable -
There's so much to be afraid of.
Barry Lopez -
I was at a party three weeks prior to the murders at Roman Polanski and Sharon Tate's house.
Nancy Sinatra -
Too many critics mistake the deliberations of the Congress for its decisions.
Sam Rayburn
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Status based on wealth is an old-fashioned idea; I find it repugnant, actually.
Ian Schrager -
And sure th' Eternal Master foundHis single talent well employ'd.
Samuel Johnson -
A man cannot become a child again, or he becomes childish.
Karl Marx -
Sometimes those who care for the whole community must act in a way that harms the individual. For a good man it never becomes easy and he avoids it when he can; but when people need him to be harsh, he will be harsh indeed, and he won't shrink from it, he'll do it with his own hand and let it be known what he does.
Orson Scott Card -
My love was both humble and audacious, like that of a page for his lady...
Karen Blixen -
We take the same line as the United States: the austerity policies need to be accompanied by greater flexibility to stimulate growth.
Federica Mogherini
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My mom loved to sing - and I'll go on record and say she was the worst singer ever. I'd get up and move away from her!
Kenny Rogers -
I don’t know any other business that tells you not to go in and buy their product.
Jack Valenti -
The 'Arab Spring' is the most spectacular example of the dispersal of power.
Douglas Alexander -
Our own theological Church, as we know, has scorned and vilified the body till it has seemed almost a reproach and a shame to have one, yet at the same time has credited it with power to drag the soul to perdition.
Eliza Farnham -
Gaiety is forgetfulness of the self, melancholy is memory of the self: in that state the soul feels all the power of its roots, nothing distracts it from its profound homeland and the look that it casts upon the outer world is gently dismayed.
Adrienne Monnier