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Jean Giraudoux Quotes

As soon as war is declared it will be impossible to hold the poets back. Rhyme is still the most effective drum.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: dramatist
Nationality: french
Birth: October 29, 1882 - January 31, 1944

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War Impossible Back Will Drum Hold

It's as if I were collaborating with myself, revealing my relationship to the material. My hand would make the drawing. Then my mouth would transmit it.

Relationship Myself Drawing Mouth

I would enjoy venturing into music, as I do write songs and compose music! And, of course, dance, rhythm and performance are in my blood, so eventually I see myself doing something in that area, surely!

Music Myself Dance Performance Doing

I used to go to a Gaelic class on a Saturday morning, but I never felt myself that I could speak it properly.

Morning Myself Speak Saturday Go

I believe the right question to ask, respecting all ornament, is simply this; was it done with enjoyment, was the carver happy while he was about it?

Happy Believe Done I Believe Right

My mother is Greek and my father is Bulgarian. I am a first-generation American and native Los Angeleno. I was born and raised in Hollywood.

Father Mother I Am American Born Am

Much of my publishing life was consumed by the memoirs of movie stars - or by attempts to get them to write a memoir.

Life Stars Write Get Memoir Movie

I try to be kind, and I try to reflect that in my comedy, but I'm also incredibly bad at being mean. I can't pull it off effectively, so I always end up reverting back to politeness.

Be Kind End Comedy Bad Back Kind

I find the light and work it, work it, work it.

Janice Dickinson

Work Light Find

My grandmother was determined that everyone feel a sense of optimism and opportunity.

Chelsea Clinton

Opportunity Optimism Feel Grandmother

I wish someone had put a golf club in my hands, not skates on my feet. It is a really great game for business. It's a great game for making connections.

Condoleezza Rice

Business Great Game Feet Connections

I do not fear the pressure to win because I spent 14 years in England always fighting for a starting spot, and that's what I want to continue doing.

Fear Win Pressure Fighting Doing

For someone to say that someone's a skeptic or a climate denier about the climate changing, that's just nonsensical. We see that throughout history. We impact the climate by our activity. How much so is very difficult to determine with respect to our CO2 or carbon footprint, but we obviously do.

History Respect Impact Someone Say

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