Jean de la Bruyere Quotes

There are certain things in which mediocrity is not to be endured, such as poetry, music, painting, public speaking.

Jean de la Bruyere

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MusicPoetryPaintingMediocrity

In a marriage, in any long-term relationship, not to bother with lying. There's no time for that. If you have any sort of secret life, it will come back to haunt you.

Andy Garcia

LifeMarriageRelationshipTimeYou

I'd rather spend my time looking at the sky than listening to Whitney Houston.

Robert Smith

TimeSkyListeningLookingHouston

In all religions, we hear of the Seven Planetary Genii: the Hindu tells of Seven Rishi, the Parsi of Seven Ameskaspentas, the Mohammedan of Seven Archangels, and our Christian religion has its Seven Spirits before the Throne.

Max Heindel

ReligionChristianReligionsThrone

When our culture shifts, it tends to overcorrect, throwing out everything associated with an era we've moved past, rather than saving what was good and combining it with what is new.

Jeffrey Kluger

GoodCulturePastNewEverything

In some ways, I'm slightly like a single parent, so I need to be able to provide for my family.

Trinny Woodall

FamilyParentNeedSingleAbleLike

We have a model that we're following, and it's the Libya model.

Mitchell Reiss

ModelFollowingLibya

I was very much taken with carbon fibers because they seemed like the perfect medium to explore transport studies in carbon-based systems.

Mildred Dresselhaus

PerfectExploreTransportBecause

I have one piece of music, since 1997, and I don't see it having lyrics. Where does it go in this world? So I haven't recorded it.

Joni Mitchell

MusicWorldGoSeeWherePiece

An action choreographer is kind of like a dance choreographer. You choreograph the moves and you let the director, cinematographer take into positioning their cameras.

Donnie Yen

DanceActionYouKindDirectorTake

In sports, big names and celebrities drive events, and that's what people gravitate to.

Donovan Bailey

SportsPeopleDriveEventsNames

A significant number of pages and sentences that the administration wants to keep in a classified status have already been released publicly, some of it by public statements of the leadership of the CIA and the FBI.

Bob Graham

LeadershipStatusFBIKeepCIABeen

They will say you are on the wrong road, if it is your own.

Antonio Porchia

RoadYouWrongSayWillOwn

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