Frederic Louis Sauser (Blaise Cendrars) Quotes
One's life, from being an exterior thing, grows inwards. Its intensity stays the same; and, d'you know, it's most mysterious, the corners in which the joy of living can sometimes hide away.
Quotes to Explore
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I don't really write jokes down. I tend to have a premise that I work out and test on stage.
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Personality is an unbroken series of successful gestures.
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I have not intended to denigrate or hurt the beliefs of anyone through my art.
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What is history but a fable agreed upon?
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Let us unite the world through the compassion for our children.
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Analyzing humor is like dissecting a frog. Few people are interested and the frog dies of it.
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Mark Twain created a new type of literature and not a lot of people can say that. Not a lot of people can say they're absolutely original and completely self-made.
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I find short, fast romances romantic. There's a beauty to dark imagery.
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We need to write books that publicists and marketers and booksellers and book club leaders and librarians and readers can get excited about. That have something about them that makes them stand out. That makes them shine.
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I had so many faux-parents.
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We are all losers in comparison to Malala Yousafzai. But we are not all geniuses. Like me.
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I sort of fall apart in terms of stamina after about 25 minutes!
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Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about.
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I like to try to make the characters I play be as human as possible.
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Those edges and turns teach control and discipline, just like finger exercises on the piano.
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My grandmother is the person who inspires me the most.
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I have no big career plan. It is better for me that way.
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I would love to do an electronic record. There's just so much to see and do and try. And life goes by.
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I find that when I think I am asking God to forgive me I am often in reality. . . asking Him not to forgive me but to excuse me.
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As an author, you think you know where the good parts and the bad parts are. And then you read to a group of children, and you learn when you're boring them, and you hurry through those sections to get to the parts where they're interested again. You start to get a sense of your story's rhythm and flow.
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I make a living playing rock n' roll. I'm not going to complain about anything.
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I feel like I'm five sometimes because I still enjoy myself. I enjoy what I do.
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I was not very keen on joining the family business... there were 14 family members working together, and it worried me that I would not have enough individuality.
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One's life, from being an exterior thing, grows inwards. Its intensity stays the same; and, d'you know, it's most mysterious, the corners in which the joy of living can sometimes hide away.
