Blaise Pascal Quotes
Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this.Blaise Pascal
Quotes to Explore
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When I write a movie, I write it for me.
Taylor Sheridan -
I like to have interesting things to write about. And when one says something is 'interesting,' one almost always means 'bad.'
P. J. O'Rourke -
It takes some courage to write fiction about politically controversial topics. The dread is you'll be labeled a political writer.
Barbara Kingsolver -
When I was young, I admired clever people. Now that I am old, I admire kind people.
Abraham Joshua Heschel -
Before I liked to write, I liked to type. I remember visiting my grandmother Adele in Ponce Inlet, Florida, when I was three years old, and she had an IBM electric typewriter.
Gabrielle Zevin -
I would like to write a movie and, if it wasn't too crazy, also direct.
Tavi Gevinson
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I write romance because I love to read romance.
Rachel Gibson -
I was always falling in love at a very young age - kindergarten is when I can remember. There was always a crush. And when I was in sixth grade, I started picking up guitar, so I started wanting to write about it and sing about it.
Babyface -
I just write mechanical things.
Barry Zito -
I don't listen to my old music of Vanity's unless I have to hear it playing in a mall or something place like that.
Vanity -
My grandmother died in childbirth, and my great-aunt lived with us. She had bound feet. She never knew how to read or write.
Wendi Deng Murdoch -
People often write after they finish their career, or they don't play anymore, or they are not anymore active. So I say, why do that? And let's do it differently.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic
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'Pride And Prejudice' takes place in a similar period to 'Vanity Fair,' and yet there's a huge difference between Jane Austen and Thackeray.
Natasha Little -
I never write my stories as a wake-up call as such. I simply explore the kinds of situations that I find personally challenging by placing characters into situations that challenge them in similar ways.
Ted Dekker -
'The One-Eyed Man' is a novel that was one I never intended to write.
L. E. Modesitt -
I don't write constantly; it's two serials and a novel a year.
Umera Ahmad -
I never want to be that person again, that Vanity.
Vanity -
Yes, it's hard to write. But it's harder not to.
Carl Clinton Van Doren
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Generally, people who are good at writing letters have no need to write letters. They've got plenty of life to lead inside their own context.
Haruki Murakami -
God wants you well. God wants you prosperous. God wants you a whole person.
Oral Roberts -
I wasn't one of those kids who grew up wanting to write or who read a particular book and thought: 'I want to do that!' I always told stories and wrote them down, but I never thought writing was a career path, even though, clearly, someone was writing the books and newspapers and magazines.
Gayle Forman -
I try to be good at it, whatever part I'm playing - even in my daily life or when the spotlight hits me on the stage to perform - I gotta be alive every second in this world. With or without the applause!
Dolly Parton -
Vanity is so secure in the heart of man that everyone wants to be admired: even I who write this, and you who read this.
Blaise Pascal