Andre Maurois Quotes

A marriage without conflicts is almost as inconceivable as a nation without crises.

Andre Maurois

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MarriageNationWithoutAlmost

If I am at a party, I want to be at the party. Too many photographers use the camera to avoid participating in things. They become professional observers.

Robert Mapplethorpe

I AmCameraPartyProfessionalWant

We're not in the business of shaping consumer demand. We respond to it.

Steve Largent

BusinessRespondDemandConsumer

If I want to go to Europe and get thrashed by the Europeans, that's my business. Every race I lose I learn from and get tougher.

Steve Prefontaine

BusinessLearnLoseGoWantRace

My voice broke very late. I think that, deep down, I knew that once it broke, my self-esteem would plummet, as I'd never be head chorister again.

Tom Hollander

VoiceDeepThinkLateDownNever

Our world isn't made of earth, air and water or even molecules and atoms; our world is made of language.

Tom Robbins

WaterWorldLanguageEarthAirMade

I was struck by Suu Kyi's warmth and generosity. No matter how petite she looks, she exudes amazing strength. More than anything else, I felt like I already knew her, like she was an old friend, because I'd been watching her so intently, and she was exactly what I had figured she would be.

Michelle Yeoh

StrengthFriendGenerosityAmazing

Not everything has to be a money-making operation. You do things sometimes because it makes you feel good.

Judy Sheindlin

GoodFeel GoodFeelYouSometimes

I asked my friend Greg Andersson to introduce me to people that can distribute my album.

Josh Homme

FriendPeopleMeIntroduceMy Friend

Shipwrecks are incredible mysteries.

Clive Cussler

IncredibleMysteries

Companies can't delegate social media to the new college grad and think they have it covered.

Clara Shih

Social MediaCollegeThinkMediaNew

Publicity doesn't really get me anything. Clients are not going to hire me for a $100 million building because I have a brand. They really want the product.

Peter Marino

MeBuildingBrandWantClientsHire

When I do my own books, I take it as more of my own confessional, but when I illustrate for other people, it is intriguing because I feel like I shouldn't be stepping too much into the limelight. It's like playing the piano while someone else is singing.

Peter Sis

PeopleSingingFeelSomeoneToo Much

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