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Brigitte Bardot Quotes

My parents gave me a strict upbringing, which at times has caused me to suffer distress but today I am grateful to them for it.

Brigitte Bardot

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actress
Nationality: french
Birth: September 28, 1934

Topics

Today Grateful I Am Parents Me Them

Live TV, which is happening as you see it, is very exciting to do. Any mistake is seen by millions, and if there is a technical breakdown, one has to ad lib or improvise like mad.

Live Mistake You Mad See Seen

I had a brother six years older than me, so I wasn't just listening to teenybopper stuff. My brother had the cooler music, but my parents had the Burt Bacharach, Tom Jones, the Association, the Fifth Dimension; these groups were un-cool, but I secretly loved them.

Music Brother Parents Me Listening

Fanaticism comes from any form of chosen blindness accompanying the pursuit of a single dogma.

Single Blindness Pursuit Chosen Form

I don't sign contracts for my books.

Contracts Books Sign

Writing a novel - unlike operating a piece of heavy machinery, say, or cooking a chicken - is not a skill that can be taught. There is no standard way of doing it, just as there is no means of telling, while you're doing it, whether you're doing it well or badly. And merely because you've done it well once doesn't mean you can do it well again.

Cooking Writing You Can Do It Doing

If we were meant to read for enjoyment, would God have created television? Read as it was intended - for exercise. The more you read, the more you expand your - what's the word I'm looking for? - your stockpile of words. You must have a stockpile of words that you can pass along to your children for their stockpile.

God Children Words Looking You More

I've only had success when I'm not trying to. It's that weird thing where if you're trying to impress a girl, you're not going to impress her. But if you aren't trying to impress a girl, you'll probably impress her because you're not trying.

Success Girl Weird Trying You Going

I feel lucky. I feel blessed. If you get blessed with some ability, I think you have to work hard at it. Michael Jordan was a great basketball player, but he wasn't the best shooter, even though he had the skill, and he had to work and work at it.

Work Great Best Work Hard Blessed

It can't be bad having a mother who is fulfilled by her work.

Janine di Giovanni

Work Mother Bad Her Who Fulfilled

My focus is incredibly narrow. I can't talk with any authority other than design and development of product.

Focus Design Authority Development

I bought this Oxygen midi synth from a flea market in Boston for $10. And then I found a cord in my house that fit it, and so I just started using that to do synth stuff in GarageBand.

House Boston Started Market Stuff

I'm always driven to keep doing something different and better.

Better Doing Always Driven Something

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