Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Pierre Schaeffer Quotes

Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization.

Pierre Schaeffer

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: composer
Nationality: french
Birth: August 14, 1910 - August 19, 1995

Topics

Think Civilization Always Themselves

You must submit to supreme suffering in order to discover the completion of joy.

Joy Suffering You Completion Order

No, I don't believe in hard work. If something is hard, leave it. Let it come to you. Let it happen.

Work Hard Work Believe You Hard

When I was growing up, my idea of a writer was someone like Sven Hassel, that mysterious Danish author who wrote thrillers about men clambering over walls and getting tangled in barbed wire.

Men Walls Growing Up Someone Growing

When I went to law school, I went to learn about justice and equal rights.

Justice School Law Learn Equal

They made a three-hour 'Raw,' but two hours is about my time limit. I ain't got that kind of attention span.

Stone Cold Steve Austin

Time Attention Kind Two Limit Made

This tension between ambition and parenthood, that's not a reckoning that many men face. There are plenty of men who say, 'Oh, I need to be there for my kids, and I can't do x or y professionally,' but for the most part, that's a struggle that belongs to women in society.

Women Struggle Men Ambition Society

Whenever I do my concerts, I try to do master classes or students.

Donna McKechnie

Try Master Students Concerts Classes

I jumped to the WWE, and the perceived notion was I became more successful. I got to touch more people's lives and influence more people and perform in front of more people, and that was a great thing.

Great People Influence Touch More

When I am talking to someone, I can constantly see whether I am failing or succeeding. I am regulating what I am saying in terms of how I think I'm doing. I'm always searching for the truth of a subject or person, and I look at every meeting as a grand experiment.

Truth I Am Saying Think Talking

The biggest thrill a ballplayer can have is when your son takes after you. That happened when my Bobby was in his championship Little League game. He really showed me something. Struck out three times. Made an error that lost the game. Parents were throwing things at our car and swearing at us as we drove off. Gosh, I was proud.

Car Son Parents Me Game Proud

My mother is gay. She was married to my dad up until I was 9. She was just like, 'I'm tired of this. I'm just going to be with who I want to be with.' So I've been raised by women, through my mom and also my aunt. My aunt is bi, and most of her partners have been women. I was always surrounded by a very strong tribe of people.

Ashleigh Murray

Mother Women Tired People Mom Gay

In the nineteenth century, slavery was the greatest wrong, and government never stood so tall as when it was redressing that wrong.

Government Slavery Wrong Never Tall

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Pierre Schaeffer