Emile Chartier Quotes

Wouldn't a sailor laugh at you if you told him that the whole crossing depends on the first turn of the helm?

Emile Chartier

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We use the same possessive pronouns for everything, but do we own our lives or sisters or husbands in the same way we own our shoes? Do we own any of them at all?

Samantha Harvey
- Way
- Shoes
- Same
I'd never even been to Wrigley Field. I never even enjoyed baseball that much, but I loved being there, the crowd was lovely, and they all sang with me!

Bea Arthur
- Baseball
- Lovely
- Crowd
Sometimes when you're a songwriter, you kind of have this egotistic thing: you just want to write something that you love, and you don't care about if people like it or not, but personally, I want to write something that people can jive to.

Yuna
- People
- Write
- Songwriter
If we were poor, we didn't know it 'cause I guess you don't miss what you never had. So, you know, we made do with whatever. We used to make our own toys, and we used to play with spinning tops and marbles. A pocket full of marbles, and you were rich - you didn't worry about no money.

Aaron Neville
- Money
- Worry
- Rich
I didn't work for Jimmy Carter all those years to go to cocktail parties. I was there as a political adviser, a short-order cook, to work on topical matters.

Hamilton Jordan
- Work
- Political
- Years
'Whiplash' scared me. I feel you should only do projects that scare you to some degree. I get motivated by those sorts of feelings.

Damien Chazelle
- Me
- Feelings
- Feel