Antoine de Saint-Exupery Quotes

The magic of the craft has opened for me a world in which I shall confront, within two hours, the black dragons and the crowned crests of a coma of blue lightnings, and when night has fallen I, delivered, shall read my course in the starts.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

• Magic
• Dragons
• Lightnings

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• The performances you have in your head are always much better than the performances on stage.

  

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• It may come as a surprise, but Frou Frou was really like a kind of little holiday from my own work. Guy and I, we have always worked together, and then over the years, it became clear that we wanted to do a whole album together. It was very organic and spontaneous - just one of those wonderful things that happens.

  

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• Worship is a way of seeing the world in the light of God.

  

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• My party is committed to a federation.

  

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• The cool thing about reading is that when you read a short story or you read something that takes your mind and expands where your thoughts can go, that's powerful.

  

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• I don't know how many hills and valleys I've had, how many times I've had to refocus my world and my life and my career.

  

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• With 500 channels and the Internet available, you'd think a candidate could get the word out.

  

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• If I go to Singapore, I have friends there. If they came to Zambia, they'd feel the same way. I've made connections, and I have friends in many, many countries.

  

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• You'd have to be an idiot to say no to 'Hunger Games.'

  

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• You can get beat any day.

  

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• I never felt isolated; I just liked being alone. I think that some people are good at being alone, and some people aren't, and as a child, I really liked it.

  

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• In the business world an executive knows something about everything, a technician knows everything about something and the switchboard operator knows everything.

  

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• We want to take care of our employees, because they take care of our family.

  

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• When I was about 16, I got my ball taken off me by the police for playing in the street - which is pathetic really.

  

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• I love improvisation. It's quite exciting.

  

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• Any people anywhere, being inclined and having the power, have the right to rise up, and shake off the existing government, and form a new one that suits them better. This is a most valuable - a most sacred right - a right, which we hope and believe, is to liberate the world.

  

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• Laughter and happiness is what life should be about, that’s your remedy for everything.

  

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• As one recalls some of the monstrous situations under which human beings have lived and live their lives, one marvels at man's meekness and complacency. It can only be explained by the quality of flesh to become calloused to situations that if faced suddenly would provoke blisters and revolt.

  

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• There was this wonderful trick of going to the theater with my parents and sitting in the audience under the watchful eye of an usher, and then these other people would come on the stage: They spoke differently and had different clothes and hair. Afterward, they would come back, and they were my parents again. It was magic.

  

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• I like Aurora, 'Sleeping Beauty,' because she's just sleeping and looking pretty and waiting for boys to come kiss her. Sounds like a good life - lots of naps and cute boys fighting dragons to come kiss you.

  

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• The magic of the craft has opened for me a world in which I shall confront, within two hours, the black dragons and the crowned crests of a coma of blue lightnings, and when night has fallen I, delivered, shall read my course in the starts.

  

  Antoine de Saint-Exupery
  • Magic
  • Dragons
  • Lightnings