Comte de Lautreamont Quotes

Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness.

Comte de Lautreamont

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: poet
  • Nationality: french
  • Birth: April 4, 1846 - November 24, 1870

Topics

SadBeginningStartSadnessDoubt

When I was in high school in the '50s, all pop music - Elvis, Chuck Berry, Little Richard - was aimed at teenagers. I loved that stuff.

Robert Hilburn

MusicSchoolHigh SchoolLovedHigh

It's a real skill to be able to publicise yourself.

Matthew Macfadyen

YourselfSkillRealAble

I was a pretty scrappy, tough kid; I got in all sorts of fights at school. I defended myself - boys didn't mess with me. But as one of seven children, you have to fight for everything anyway.

Amy Adams

ChildrenMyselfFightSchoolMeYou

In the theatre the audience wants to be surprised - but by things that they expect.

Tristan Bernard

TheatreAudienceThingsExpectWants

I'm a religious person. I remember my mom told me: 'Vengeance belongs to God. It's up to him to wreak vengeance.' It's hard for me to get to that point, but that's the work of God.

Rodney King

WorkGodMeMomRememberPerson

I would never wish my upbringing on anyone... but I wouldn't take it back for the world.

Mary-Kate Olsen

WorldWishBackNeverTakeWould

My mom told me to cover up my arms ever since I was little because I was muscular. She wanted me to be feminine, which did not come easy to me. My body was what it was, and I worked it to be a better tennis player.

Martina Navratilova

MeMomBetterEasyBodyTennis

I have crooked toes from wearing boots that didn't fit me because that's all I could afford as a kid.

Jonah Lomu

MeBootsKidCrookedBecauseToes

Whether it be through television, or through music, or through dance, or through film, whatever it is, as long as it's the right project that makes sense, then I'm all for it.

Derek Hough

MusicDanceLongTelevisionProject

The Squirrel Barkers always have a special place in my heart.

Chris Hillman

HeartPlaceSquirrelSpecialAlways

Like all of us in this storm between birth and death, I can wreak no great changes on the world, only small changes for the better, I hope, in the lives of those I love.

Dean Koontz

LoveHopeGreatDeathStormWorld

People in the music business say don't make too many records because they'll compete against one another.

Chick Corea

BusinessMusicPeopleSayCompete

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