Roger de Bussy-Rabutin (Roger de Rabutin, Comte de Bussy) Quotes
Absence is to love as wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small and kindles the great.
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Love is an endless mystery, for it has nothing else to explain it.
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When you are missing someone, time seems to move slower, and when I'm falling in love with someone, time seems to be moving faster.
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I love diamond facials - they leave me glowing and refreshed.
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I love vintage cowboy boots, and some days I'm into platform stilettos encrusted in jewels. It's really all over the place.
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I love C-3PO; I love the girl from 'Ex Machina' - these kind of robots that have so much soul that you feel for them.
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I love talking to people, hearing people's stories; I love honest things.
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Love me or hate me, both are in my favour. If you love me, I will always be in your heart, and if you hate me, I will be in your mind.
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I would like to spend Christmas in different countries all over the world. I love seeing how different cultures celebrate the holidays in their own unique ways.
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I would love to win the Champions League once again. Winning big trophies like the Champions League or the World Cup is usually making people think, 'The players are not hungry any more.' Still, that's not what I feel.
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I love writing. Given a choice, after directing for all these years, and if given an army of talented directors, I would not direct at all.
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When you're in theater or the circus or film - to me it's all one - affairs happen. People fall in love.
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I've been in relationships where we've said 'I love you' after two weeks.
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Basically, I want that relationship where we have that love. I love her so much, and she loves me so much that it's just - you want that relationship where you look into the girl's eyes, and you know that she's everything you've ever wanted. When I find that, I'm going to get it!
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There has been a huge advance in technology, which has improved the safety of the cars incredibly, but there are still some heavy crash impacts and in certain circumstances there is still the chance of fire today.
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I would love to have played Gollum.
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There are no rules when it comes to love.
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He that is jealous is not in love.
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With my songs I tried to prove that there is love.
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Women's rights must not be the sacrifice by which peace is achieved.
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The power we call God defies description.
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Clothes, like good architecure, have to correspond to a rhythm of life. You can't be elegant without being graceful, and you can't be graceful if you're not at ease.
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Among the things she said: "Women seem to possess all the natural gifts essential to a good portraitist ... such as personality, patience and intuition. The sitter ought to be the predominating factor in a successful portrait. Men portraitist are apt to forget this; they are inclined to lose the sitter in a maze of technique luxuriating in the cleverness and beauty of their own medium."
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Absence is to love as wind is to fire; it extinguishes the small and kindles the great.
