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Moliere Quotes

Writing is like prostitution. First you do it for love, and then for a few close friends, and then for money.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: french
Birth: January 15, 1622 - February 17, 1673

Topics

Love Money Writing Friends You Like

Everyone in comedy thinks if you go to the U.S. you become a global star but, unfortunately, I've always been a bit anti-American - so I never did.

Comedy You Go Become Never Always

Being funny is one of my greatest strengths. I can make girls smile when they're down, and when they're having a good time, I can carry on the joke.

Funny Smile Good Time Down I Can

Many a time a man cannot be such as he would be, if circumstances do not admit of it.

Time Man Admit Circumstances Cannot

When I go to Africa and spend more time there with people who are the least of the least, those in desperate situations, I am broken by it. But I also find people with so much more joy and freedom living with nothing than I see walking down the streets of my own community here in Tennessee.

Steven Curtis Chapman

Community Freedom Time Broken Joy

And that's what the audience was feeling too, as they watched the show and as they watch it now. And overriding all of that is the way it was written. It was written honestly. There was never any manufactured laugh. There was never compromising of character.

Mary Tyler Moore

Character Laugh Feeling Way Never

I'm a real dumb-dumb in real life. I'm just book smart. But definitely not street smart. The other day I lost my jacket in a cab. And I'll forget things every time I leave the house.

Life Time Day Smart Book House

Did I ever think at the time, when I was with the Alouettes and the Chicago Blitz, that I would be head-coaching a team in the Super Bowl? It would be hard to believe. Is it a dream come true? Yes.

Time Team Believe Think Dream True

We must believe in luck. For how else can we explain the success of those we don't like?

Success Luck Believe Explain Must

The trick of 'Up' was to balance the sad stuff with the silly stuff.

Sad Balance Silly Up Stuff Trick

I think it can be fun to write about relationships just because so many people can relate to what you are feeling.

Bridgit Mendler

Fun People Think You Just Because

On 6 October 1973, the Yom Kippur war broke out between a coalition of Arab states and Israel. At 6 A.M. that morning, Kissinger, asleep in the Waldorf, was taken by surprise by the Arab attack - as were the CIA and the rest of the world.

Morning War World Rest Surprise Out

The joy and the pain for me is about tightroping between being a cynic and being a romantic - the tug between barely believing in anything and hoping for everything.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

Romantic Pain Joy Me Believing

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