Andre Maurois Quotes

Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished, that the stage belongs to the rising generations. The true evil is not the weakening of the body, but the indifference of the soul.

Andre Maurois

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: July 26, 1885 - October 9, 1967

Topics

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All I watch is the Food Network. I took a cheesemaking class a few weeks ago, and I told my family and friends to only get me kitchen stuff on my birthday. I'm into every kind of cookbook and anything by Anthony Bourdain. I'd love to own a restaurant if I could find the right chef.

Jesse McCartney

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I won't say I'm analog. I'm not like Jack White. I'm more like 1991.

Shooter Jennings

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To me there is no more depressing sight than a five-year-old staring at a screen, unsmiling, mouse in hand. Besides whatever dreadful things this prolonged exposure to screens is doing to their brains, computer games tend to be solitary affairs, and produce little laughter.

Tom Hodgkinson

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Conservatism vests in and depends on the widespread, informed understanding of human nature, self-governance and the First Principle of Progress: free people interacting in free markets produce the greatest good for the greatest number always, but only, when tethered to virtue and morality.

Mary Matalin

NatureGoodProgressPeopleFree

In the last few years, the very idea of telling the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth is dredged up only as a final resort when the alternative options of deception, threat and bribery have all been exhausted.

Michael Musto

TruthTruth IsNothingDeceptionUp

Any protester knows that the only way activism works is to get the people on your side.

Janine di Giovanni

PeopleWaySideActivismGetYour

It is one of my sources of happiness never to desire a knowledge of other people's business.

Dolley Madison

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Nevada's one of the most conservative states in the Union, but you can do what you want in Vegas and nobody judges you.

Drew Carey

VegasYouNobodyWantConservative

If you're going to do Shakespeare, do Shakespeare. There's a reason why he's been performed for hundreds of years. His words affect people on a very deep level. He's the true humanist. That all comes through his text, his words.

Christian Camargo

WordsPeopleDeepYouTrueWhy

I've always loved animals and I always thought that they were, if not better, then the absolute equal of any two legged creature that God ever created.

Ali MacGraw

GodThoughtLovedBetterAnimals

Mandela's political evolution was gradual.

William Finnegan

PoliticalEvolutionMandelaGradual

I donate money to the existing foundation that funds the US Ski Team kids.

Picabo Street

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