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Michel de Montaigne Quotes

The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre.

Michel de Montaigne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: french
Birth: February 28, 1533 - September 13, 1592

Topics

Men Lie Should Betray Public

Asking questions about why I don't want kids is really none of your business, but at least it's a dialogue.

Business Questions Want Why Asking

No matter how American I become, I'm considered part of the Chinese community by my own family.

Family Community American Become Own

It's a beautiful thing, baseball.

Beautiful Baseball Beautiful Thing

But little white lies here and there is human nature. Everybody does that.

Nature Human Nature White Human Here

Filmmaking is a completely imperfect art form that takes years and, over those years, the movie tells you what it is. Mistakes happen, accidents happen and true great films are the results of those mistakes and the decisions that those directors make during those moments.

Great Art Mistakes Decisions Moments

I still have some very dear friends from school, and we get together whenever possible.

Together School Get Together Friends

There was something special about watching a manager and umpire both convinced they were totally right, but knowing that one had to be wrong. As an ump, those moments made my job fun, and getting 'nose-to-nose' was part of my job description.

Job Fun Moments Wrong Manager Right

I've been in 'Avengers' films, but I don't do a lot of the action parts. There are superheroes in the movie! People would much rather see them fight each other!

Fight People Action See Been Would

I took three years off. I differentiated myself from the industry. Found my identity - sort of... I haven't graduated yet. I'm not legitimately educated yet, but maybe one day.

Myself Day Identity Graduation Three

I had - all my life, everybody who knew me thought that I would probably grow up to be a reporter, a newspaper reporter because we didn't have much television in those days.

Life Me Thought Grow My Life Days

I like the seamy underbelly of things.

Film, I think, is my medium.

Think Film I Think Medium

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