Simone de Beauvoir Quotes

Buying is a profound pleasure.

Simone de Beauvoir

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: January 9, 1908 - April 14, 1986

Topics

ProfoundPleasureBuying

I make movies based on gut.

Jerry Bruckheimer

MoviesGutMakeBased

Nothing would make me happier if people got curious enough to actually go online to and start looking and researching the Apollo 1 fire... That would be amazing to me if people would actually go through the trouble to figure that stuff out.

Stephanie Savage

FireCuriousPeopleAmazingStart

I was perfectly content before I was born, and I think of death as the same state. What I am grateful for is the gift of intelligence, and for life, love, wonder, and laughter. You can't say it wasn't interesting. My lifetime's memories are what I have brought home from the trip.

Roger Ebert

LifeLoveHomeMemoriesGrateful

Wear your clothes with abandon, I say; don't keep them pristine as if for museums: They are meant to wear out. Then you get to buy new ones.

Russell Smith

ClothesYouNewSayMuseumsOut

Whether we're happy with our circumstances or not, giving God praise is so important.

Joyce Meyer

GodHappyGivingCircumstancesOur

Human vocabulary is still not capable, and probably never will be, of knowing, recognizing, and communicating everything that can be humanly experienced and felt.

Jose Saramago

WillNeverKnowingHumanVocabulary

It's an institution that was born with my brother Chetan and me. I did it for him. I was becoming a big star in the late 1940s, and he needed a company to make films. So when he left Navketan, I brought in Goldie, and when Goldie left, I carried on alone. No book on Indian cinema is complete without mention of Navketan.

Dev Anand

AloneBrotherMeBookCinemaBorn

When I came to New York after high school in 1959 and started to meet musicians, 'Hot House' was like a standard jam session tune.

Chick Corea

SchoolNew YorkHigh SchoolMusicians

The hater always suffers more than the object of his hatred.

Bret Stephens

MoreHatredAlwaysThanObjectHis

The proper balance between individual liberty and central authority is a very ancient problem.

Arthur Keith

BalanceProblemLibertyAuthority

There's something so grabbing about people who will do anything for one another.

Shanola Hampton

PeopleWillAnythingSomethingWho

I had a hard time when I came back to Sweden and started school, because I looked different. And we moved to a really small town on the west coast of Sweden, and there were no brown people around. It didn't really get any better until I started music school at about 10 years old.

Seinabo Sey

MusicTimeSchoolPeopleSmallBack

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