Patrick Modiano Quotes
Children are liable to expect more from life than their parents, and faced with adversity their reaction is more violent. They go farther, much farther than their parents, and, thereafter, their parents are unable to protect them.
Patrick Modiano
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I'm profoundly lucky. I really like it. I really like my work. I've liked it since I was 5 years old.
Laura Linney
I think every job I do, I sort of look for the challenge in. I mean, that's why we do this job. It's not, you know, obviously not for the money or for the fame, it's for, I guess finding out more about yourself.
Sam Heughan
Of course I get angry, but I want to use my brain a little bit and not just smash things.
Kacey Musgraves
I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.
Sally Phillips
I don't have any message in the music. Music will be fine as long as you take care of yourself.
Mahavishnu John McLaughlin
It was just such a demeaning thing to do, being in silent movies. They'd call you up and tell you, 'Hey, jump off this building!' and they'd give you a hundred bucks, and you'd do it.
Parker Posey
The more I talk about things, the more I understand myself.
Gavin Rossdale
Bush
For almost a century since 1918, the centralised nation-state has been the world's default political form. Its various experiments in industrialisation, urbanisation, mass literacy and consumerism have brought more people into public life.
Pankaj Mishra
I'd feel bad pretending my life was anything other than pretty good, so I do the role as well as I can and then I go home, have a cup of tea, see my family and friends, and appreciate what I've got.
Olivia Colman
My husband and I have season tickets to the Giants games, and we go there as fans to enjoy it.
Nancy Pelosi
If you don't ponder the end of the world on a regular basis, I don't think you're really human.
Edan Lepucki
In life go straight and turn right.
Salman Khan
Every woman should have four pets in her life. A mink in her closet, a jaguar in her garage, a tiger in her bed, and a jackass who pays for everything.
Paris Hilton
The world is like a grand staircase, some are going up and some are going down.
Samuel Johnson
Life's picking up speed.
Jeff Bridges
All of our children have so much potential. All of our children deserve a chance at life.
Joe Baca
I feel very positive about Newark's future, but I know we need a lot of help. I think that starts with the education of our kids and making the streets safer.
Queen Latifah
Children are liable to expect more from life than their parents, and faced with adversity their reaction is more violent. They go farther, much farther than their parents, and, thereafter, their parents are unable to protect them.
Patrick Modiano
