Michel Houellebecq Quotes

I prefer reading to writing. Reading changes your world view. Writing changes absolutely nothing. Except, of course, when it makes you rich.

Michel Houellebecq

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: February 26, 1956

Topics

WritingWorldReadingRichViewYou

My name is Matthew Walker, I am a professor of neuroscience and psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, and I am the author of the book 'Why We Sleep.'

Matthew Walker

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Your 30s is the time to embrace bold, zingy colour patterns and to follow trends while taking time to get used to what really suits you.

John Rocha

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It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world.

John Steinbeck

LiveDeathMeWorldActionThought

I write, I teach, I direct. I sail around the world for Holland America two months out of every year doing a seminar where we discuss film or theater and do improvisations.

Troy Donahue

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To feel the presence of the Lord is an amazing thing.

Lisa Leslie

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The fact is that we cannot drill our way to independence. We cannot drill our way to freedom, and we cannot drill our way to create jobs in this country.

Jay Inslee

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Even at its height, 'The Daily Show' would do one great show a week, one pretty good show a week, and then two 'meh' ones. It was filler.

Jason Jones

GoodDailyGreatWeekHeightTwo

I think at some point I am going to throw in the belt and decide to stick behind the camera.

Brody Jenner

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Taste as you go. When you taste the food throughout the cooking process you can make adjustments as you go.

Anne Burrell

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I speak on due consideration because Britain, France, and Mexico, have abolished slavery, and all other European states are preparing to abolish it as speedily as they can.

William H. Seward

SlaverySpeakMexicoBecauseFrance

I like to make money; I like to have nice things. But I love to act; I love to tell stories.

Shemar Moore

LoveMoneyNiceTellActThings

Disney features, especially the early ones, were horror movies with cute critters: Greek tragedies with a hummable chorus. Forcing children to confront the loss of home, parent, friends and fondest pets, these films imposed shock therapy on four-year-olds.

Richard Corliss

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