Sidonie Gabrielle Colette Quotes

Look for a long time at what pleases you, and a longer time at what pains you.

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 28, 1873 - August 3, 1954

Topics

TimeLongYouLookLong TimePains

It doesn't matter which side of the fence you get off on sometimes. What matters most is getting off. You cannot make progress without making decisions.

Jim Rohn

ProgressDecisionsFenceYouMatter

As a young pianist in Hollywood, I began orchestrating for others, and I just felt really comfortable doing that.

John Williams

DoingYoungHollywoodComfortable

I have learned to seek my happiness by limiting my desires, rather than in attempting to satisfy them.

John Stuart Mill

HappinessI Have LearnedSeekDesires

As an actress people always tease me like: if there's anything you can do to make yourself unattractive you will do it.

Amy Adams

YourselfPeopleMeYouWillAlways

I make a movie because it's something that inspires me.

Tony Scott

MeSomethingBecauseMakeMovie

You know, I was a school rebel. Whatever they said do, I didn't do. I was totally anti-everything.

Roger Daltrey

SchoolYouRebelKnowSaidWhatever

I was free on the market, and I wanted to go to the UFC, the only global organization.

Mirko Cro Cop

OrganizationFreeGoGlobalMarket

We are only tenants, and shortly the great Landlord will give us notice that our lease has expired.

Joseph Jefferson

GreatWillUsGiveLandlordNotice

You have the opportunity to make a tremendous impact on the lives of the people with whom you work and live. Make the most of it.

Douglas Conant

WorkLiveOpportunityPeopleImpact

I play the piano, drums, little bit of bass, guitar. I can play harmonica, a little bit of the ukulele. Pretty much anything that's a strumming, string type thing.

Chord Overstreet

GuitarI CanPlayAnythingPiano

The House Democrats don't want Gore humiliated, so they slammed the door of the Capitol in my face. They are cowards.

Christopher Monckton

DoorFaceHouseWantCowardsGore

I don't want to feel like an ambulance chaser, but very often, when I hear about a fire, my first instinct is to make a piece of art out of it.

Cornelia Parker

ArtFireFeelWantFirstOut

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