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All religions are founded on the fear of the many and the cleverness of the few.

Stendhal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 23, 1783 - March 23, 1842

Topics

FearReligionsAll ReligionsMany

If you look at the language of illness, you can use it to describe race - you could experience race as an illness. You can experience income level, at many different levels, as a form of illness. You can experience age as an illness. I mean, it's all got an illness component.

Andrew Solomon

AgeExperienceLanguageYouLook

Many a dangerous temptation comes to us in gay, fine colours, that are but skin-deep.

Matthew Henry

TemptationGayDangerousUsFine

We all think we are connected to the world now, but we are not talking to our neighbours any more.

Jean-Michel Jarre

WorldThinkTalkingNowConnected

The ephemeral part of this work is that in music production, the sounds evolve so much faster than it used to, which means that you really have to put in a lot of work and effort in constantly designing the next sound that will move the culture forward.

Steve Aoki

WorkMusicCultureEffortForward

Casting sometimes is fate and destiny more than skill and talent, from a director's point of view.

Steven Spielberg

TalentDestinyFateViewSkillMore

Today, I'm very happy about myself, because I realized my dreams. I learned how to understand what people want.

Roberto Cavalli

DreamsTodayMyselfHappyPeople

If you want to be happy for life, love what you do.

Mary Higgins Clark

LifeLoveHappyBe HappyYouWant

In order to be able to write a good joke, you have to find the truth.

Roseanne Barr

GoodTruthYouFindWriteJoke

One thing that's always helped quell my writerly anxieties is seeking out interviews with writers I admire.

Molly Antopol

AdmireAlwaysOutOne ThingSeeking

I went to Massachusetts to make a difference. I didn't go there to begin a political career running time and time again. I made a difference. I put in place the things I wanted to do.

Mitt Romney

TimeMake A DifferencePoliticalGo

When we started work on the iPhone, the motivation there was we all pretty much couldn't stand our phones, and we wanted a better phone.

Jonathan Ive

WorkStandBetterMotivationPhone

As I remember my grandfather and those Christmas mornings he gave for a little girl's pleasure, I know that often a big life starts with doing small things.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

LifeGirlSmall ThingsSmallDoing

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