Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Quotes
In most men there exists a poet who died young, whom the man survived.Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve
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The greatest problem about old age is the fear that it may go on too long.
A. J. P. Taylor -
There's a side of fashion that's very analytical and data-oriented and methodical, but there's also a side of it that's just like magic. You can't quite put your finger on it, and you can't quite describe or prescribe a formula for how to get that magic exactly, but when you feel it and when you see it,you know that's what it is. It's magic.
Imran Amed -
Love is only a dirty trick played on us to achieve continuation of the species.
W. Somerset Maugham -
What I write, I write. I'll always do it in some form.
Iain Sinclair -
Al Gore seems to have found a great political ploy: Picking up whatever issue he is most vulnerable on and championing the cause. Perhaps he will start to champion perjury statutes and obstruction of justice.
Barbara Olson -
I don't even like to go out onto the streets sometimes because I can't get anything done. People want pictures and autographs all the time.
Usain Bolt
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The people have nothing to fear of me; people have never feared me.
Indira Gandhi -
Last time I checked, private nonprofit organizations have a right and a responsibility to be able to set the highest standards and criteria on their own without interference, let alone the level of vicious attacks and coercion that has occurred by Planned Parenthood.
Karen Handel -
I'm a rock and roll singer.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants -
I've lived in Los Angeles for at least 24 years.
Jack Herer -
I always enjoy impersonating my characters in the first-person singular.
Orhan Pamuk -
Money only buys the illusion of power. Real power is in the force of will - will strong enough that others bend to it for its own sake, and follow it willingly. Power that is won through deception will evaporate under the hot light of truth.
Orson Scott Card
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I recall playing practical jokes with John Wayne. I once got a whole bunch of keys and had little tags made that said, 'If lost, please return to John Wayne, RKO Studios. Reward.' And I just dropped them all over town. He got a lot of phone calls, people showing up at the studio. He never learned who did it.
Laraine Day -
Oh, Bertie, if I ever called you a brainless poop who ought to be given a scholarship at some lunatic asylum, I take back the words.
P. G. Wodehouse -
I did commercial fishing in Alaska in college. I was the only girl on a fishing boat. It definitely tested so many aspects of my personality.
Lela Loren -
For me, a show's a show. I try to put on the best show I can for whatever audience or time slot I get.
Brantley Gilbert -
I don't know what that gas is made of, but it can't smell any worse than Ernie Johnson 's gym bag.
Charles Barkley -
Most people sell stock to pay taxes, but I didn't want to sell any stock.
Christie Hefner
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Places are part of nature, of the bigger picture. We are interrelated. When we contemplate them in their own right, they can sometimes change our lives; they can become spiritual experiences.
Etel Adnan -
Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.
Salvatore Quasimodo -
I know some people might think it odd - unworthy even - for me to have written a cookbook, but I make no apologies. The U.S. poet laureate Billy Collins thought I had demeaned myself by writing poetry for Hallmark Cards, but I am the people's poet so I write for the people.
Maya Angelou -
I'm a really good team player. That's what it takes to work in the theater. That's what it takes to work in a band with musicians and writers.
David Cassidy -
Necessity is not a fact; it's an interpretation.
Friedrich Nietzsche -
In most men there exists a poet who died young, whom the man survived.
Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve